In Boksburg.

GOLDBLATT, David.

Item Number: 529

Capetown: The Gallery Press, 1982.

First edition of the photographer’s third book. Large square quarto, original cloth. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Signed by David Goldblatt opposite the title page. Parr & Badger; Photobook II.

South African photographer David Goldblatt has been recurrently made a fellow at universities such as Harvard and has received repeated titles as Honorary Doctor in Fine Arts and Literature. Most recently, he has been awarded the 2009 HCB Award and the 2010 Lucie Award. These are images of a white middle-class suburb of Johannesburg under apartheid, "are indispensable first-hand records of an important place and time, buoyed by persistent grace" (New York Times).