Reuters, 2005
4to, 151pp. Hardcover with black lettering to spine and rear board, inlaid illustration of Mandela on front board. In slipcase, which has similar lettering and illustration. Fine reproductions of historic monochrome and full-colour photographs. Presentation slip from the Mandela Rhodes Foundation pasted onto front endpaper.
Limited edition of 1200 copies, of which this is no. 244.
A fine photographic overview of the life of Nelson Mandela, with various famous photographs excellently reproduced. Includes prefaces by Mandela, Niall FitzGerald (chairman of Reuters), Tony Blair and Bono, a foreword by Ahmed Kathrada, and an introduction by former Reuters journalist Nicholas Kotch.
Condition: Good-Very good. Very slight rubbing to slipcase, minor bumps to one of its bottom corners. Very slight fading to lettering on spine of book. Slight wrinkling to the presentation slip. Text and photographs are clean and bright. Light splitting to gutters between a few pages. Overall still well bound.
- Overall Condition: Good-Very Good
- Size: 4to
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