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Cowboy Kate & Other Stories – Sam Haskins

R2,500.00

Haskins’ seminal sixties classics, which include the groundbreaking Cowboy Kate, are landmarks in the history of photography, as revered today as they were when first published forty years ago. In Cowboy Kate, a lyrical tale of the triumph of youth played out by cowgirls of the old west, Haskins reinvented the genre of the nude with stunningly well-executed photographs, a cinematic approach, and a subtly engaging narrative. Often copied but rarely equaled, Haskins has an exceptional ability to photograph women with a sensitivity that has won him accolades from men and women alike.

Price: R2500.00

Edition: First edition

Published: 1965

Publisher: The Bodley Head

Condition: Hardcover in good condition. Missing dust jacket. Jacket has very minor scuff marks along the edges. Internally there is some foxing on the front and back folio pages, but otherwise very clean and tightly bound.

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Haskins’ seminal sixties classics, which include the groundbreaking Cowboy Kate, are landmarks in the history of photography, as revered today as they were when first published forty years ago. In Cowboy Kate, a lyrical tale of the triumph of youth played out by cowgirls of the old west, Haskins reinvented the genre of the nude with stunningly well-executed photographs, a cinematic approach, and a subtly engaging narrative. Often copied but rarely equaled, Haskins has an exceptional ability to photograph women with a sensitivity that has won him accolades from men and women alike.

Price: R2500.00

Edition: First edition

Published: 1965

Publisher: The Bodley Head

Condition: Hardcover in good condition. Missing dust jacket. Jacket has very minor scuff marks along the edges. Internally there is some foxing on the front and back folio pages, but otherwise very clean and tightly bound.

Additional information

Weight 1630 g