About this title: This text reflects aspects of an era of South African history and culture in photographic and written form. The book grew out of David Goldblatt's desire to explore South Africa's structural heritage, "to put on film what seemed so immediately and potently eloquent of the civilisation we had built". The 145 black and white photographs are a range of structures in South Africa which gave expression to, or are evidence of, some of the forces that shaped South African society in the period 1652 to 1990, which Goldblatt has called the Era of Baasskap. The introductory text and extended caption ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Monacelli Press
Date Published: 1999-03
ISBN-13:9781580930260ISBN:1580930263
Description: Near fine in Fine jacket. Remainder mark, else fine in publisher's cloth in like dust jacket. Shrink wrapped. Available in our UK premises for prompt dispatch worldwide. read more
Edition: First American Edition-First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Monacelli Press, New York
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9781580930260ISBN:1580930263
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. The book has shelf wear. The dust jacket has light edge wear. read more
Edition: First American Edition-First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Monacelli Press, New York
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9781580930260ISBN:1580930263
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Remainder The book has shelf wear. The dust jacket has light edge wear. read more
Edition: First U.S. Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Monacelli Pr, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9781580930260ISBN:1580930263
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. First Edition. NF/NF. Hardcover, black cloth with silver gilt titles, DJ, 260 pp, b&w photo illustrations, folio, very light edgewear, otherwise a crisp, clean and tight copy. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Monacelli
Date Published: 1998-11-16
ISBN-13:9781580930260ISBN:1580930263
Description: Good. Your book ships from Kentucky. New book with minimal shelf ware. May have pricetage resedue from store. We are a small family business and do our best to give you the kind of product and customer service we would expect to receive. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover in Dust Jacket
Publisher: Monacelli Press
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9781580930260ISBN:1580930263
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Very Good in Very Good jacket Very Good in Very Good jacket Light edgewear/shelfwear. Beautiful plates throughout, 260 pages. OVERSIZE Hard Cover in Dust Jacket. read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: MONACELLI PR
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9781580930260ISBN:1580930263
Description: New. South Africa The Structure of Things Then is the culmination of fifteen years of photography, research, and writing by acclaimed South African photographer David Goldblatt. In 136 evocative black and white photographs Goldblatt probes the relationshi... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Monacelli, New York
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9781580930260ISBN:1580930263
Description: As New in As New jacket. Folio-over 12"-15" tall. WE SPECIALIZE IN PHOTOGRAPHY BOOKS. 260pp. 136 b/w photos. Essay Neville Dubow. Investigates the meaning of structures/buldings from 1652-1990, the era of white domination. Goldblatt is well exhibited and published. In 1989 he formed the Market Photography Workshop in Johannesburg for young people particularly those disadvantaged by apartheid. Photo index with extended captions. Glossary. EPs are maps of S. Africa before and after 1994. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Monacelli
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9781580930260ISBN:1580930263
Description: New. 1580930263. NEW unread copy in as new condition, May have light shelf wear. Ships Within 24 Hours. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED! ; 0.94 x 12.13 x 10.94 Inches; 260 pages. read more
Binding: OVERSIZED HARDCOVER
Publisher: New York, NY, U.S.A. : Monacelli Press, Incorporated, 1999, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9781580930260ISBN:1580930263
Description: Good in Good jacket. OVERSIZED HARDCOVER. Good/Good. G/G TEAR HEEL OF SPINE. read more
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