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St. Martin's Press, December 1986. Hardcover. Good/Good. BOOK IS SLIGHTLY BOWED. used hardcover in dust jacket. jacket is somewhat worn about the edges, with a number of small chips and tears at the extremeties, though still largely intact.. there are no marks to the text
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Black Book Hardcover - 1986
by Robert Mapplethorpe; Foreword by Ntozake Shange
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- Title Black Book
- Author Robert Mapplethorpe; Foreword by Ntozake Shange
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 112
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher St. Martin's Press, New York
- Date 1986
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780312083021 / 0312083025
- Weight 2.77 lbs (1.26 kg)
- Dimensions 11.63 x 11.67 x 0.77 in (29.54 x 29.64 x 1.96 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects African American men, Portrait photography
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 86013050
- Dewey Decimal Code 779.230
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Black Book
by Robert Mapplethorpe,Ntozake Shange
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Black Book
by Robert Mapllethorpe; Robert Mapplethorpe
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St. Martin's Press, 1986. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Black Book
by MAPPLETHORPE, Robert
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
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- Used - Fine
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- First Edition, First Printing
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- Hardcover
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New York: St. Martin's Press, 1986. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Square quarto. 11.25 x 11.5 in. 91 pp. Profusely illustrated with black & white reproductions of photographs. Fine in original cloth boards and fine pictorial dust jacket. With a foreword by Ntozake Shange.
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Black Book
by Mapplethorpe, Robert
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New York: St. Martin's Press, 1986. First edition. 4to. Oblong. 92pp. Foreward by Ntozake Shange. Black cloth with gilt title to spine in original dj. Illustrated with full-page b/w photographs by this controversial photographer. In very good condition.
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Black Book
by Robert Mapplethorpe
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hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.
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St. Martin's Press. hardcover. Good. 11x0x11.
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St. Martin's Press, 1986-12-15. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!
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BLACK BOOK
by Mapplethorpe, Robert
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- first
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- Used - Near fine in a near fine jacket.
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- First edition
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- 9780312083021 / 0312083025
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New York: St. Martin's Press, 1986. First edition. Near fine in a near fine jacket.. First printing of arguably Mapplethorpe's most defining and controversial book - inscribed by Mapplethorpe to the most photographed model in the collection, Ken Moody. Based on his 1986 solo exhibition "Black Males," Mapplethorpe's BLACK BOOK, a collection of 96 stylized erotic nudes of Black men, was almost immediately divisive - equally praised for its technical beauty (which included platinum prints richly executed on watercolor paper) and criticized as exploitive, objectifying, and othering. As such, this inscription and association is especially significant. Because Moody - a fitness instructor at the gay-owned gym where Mapplethorpe was a member - was not a passive or uncritical subject. Familiar and uncomfortable with many of the photographer's earlier black male nudes (perhaps especially Mapplethorpe's notorious "Man in Polyester Suit"), Moody was careful to set the terms (including no full-frontal nudity)…
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