Liebe in St. Germain des Prés (Love on the Left Bank)
Hamburg: Rowohlt, 1962.
ISBN: 9783932187049
Condition: Nr Fine chip missing from spine and some general handling
Hardcover
First German edition
Reprint. Originally published in 1956. Dutch photographer Ed van der Elsken's landmark photobook published originally in 1956, has become an enduring classic. His gritty, sexy, black-and-white photos of bohemian life in Paris captured a reckless, carefree, decadent and hedonistic love for life. A fictional text and captions accompanied the photos in the book. "Van der Elsken's blend of informal photojournalism and diaristic note-taking set a precendent for the sort of engaged personal book works that Larry Clark and Nan Goldin would make decades later...."--Vince Aletti. Item #19553
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