first edition
1967 · New York
by COLE, Ernest and Thomas Flaherty
New York: Random House, 1967. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 187 pages. A powerful collection of black and white photographs by Cole documenting life in South Africa under Apartheid. Features an introduction by Joseph Lelyveld and text by Thomas Flaherty. A clean and tight near fine copy in cloth boards with a small church rubberstamp to the front free endpaper and in a near fine dust jacket with some very minute wear. A lovely copy of this terrific book from Cole who is the subject of a 2024 documentary called "Ernest Cole: Lost and Found." (Parr & Badger v2,106).
(Inventory #: 205897)