Halifax: The Press of the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, 1984. First edition. Xv, 259pp; b&w illus. 4to. Sewn in wraps with matching dust jacket. Minor bumps to forecorners; light rubbing to jacket flap hinges. Else fine.
First edition of this important meditation on the photographic act by American photographer and writer Allan Sekula (1951-2013); five critical essays and five "photo works" exploring through a Marxist lens the relationship between photography and material culture. Republished by Mack in 2016.
