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Auction #120 begins on 16 Jan 2025

Ballen (Roger)

PLATTELAND : Images from Rural South Africa (1994)

Fine copy with original invitation card to the exhibition and book launch

Published: William Waterman Publications, Rivonia, 1994

Edition: First Edition

Reserve: $400

Approximately:

Estimate: $500

Bidding opens: 16 Jan 16:30 GMT

Bidding closes: 23 Jan 16:30 GMT

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Publisher's hardcover binding with pictorial dust jacket.

A collection of poignant and sometimes unsettling black & white photographs of South Africa's rural poor whites. All photographs are captioned on the facing page.

The extremely uncommon invitation card to the exhibition of photographs and book launch of Platteland, which was held at the Bensusan Museum of Photography, Johannesburg on Friday 28 October 1994, is included.

This copy is in excellent condition with sharp corners, square text block, white pages and pristine dust jacket.

  • Jacket Condition: Fine
  • Binding Condition: Fine
  • Overall Condition: Fine
  • Size: 4to


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