NY: Aperture Foundation, 2001. First edition. 95pp; color plates. Oblong 4to. Tan cloth; gilt spine titles; dust jacket. Mild toning to edges of leaves. Else fine in a very good jacket, lightly scuffed and with light wear at spine ends.
First edition of this substantial monograph gathering twenty years of work by American photographer Barbara Ess (1944-2021), noted for her pinhole photography and as organizer of artists' periodical Just Another Asshole. With texts by Barbara Ess, Michael Cunningham, Thurston Moore, and Guy Armstrong. With an interview with Ess by Juan Vicente Aliaga at rear, along with bibliography and list of plates.
