At Twelve Portraits of Young Women
Mann, Sally; Beattie, Ann
$210.00
Place Published: New York
Date Published: 1988
Illustrator: profusely illustrated
Size: 4to
Sally Mann’s second collection, being a series of images of twelve-year-old girls, on the verge of adulthood ‘caught between childhood and adulthood, when the difference is not entirely understood’; introduction by Ann Beattie; b&w photo illustrations throughout, some accompanied by Mann’s descriptive text; publishing details show the date of 1988 with no further statement of edition or printing – in the ‘Aperture Inc’ entry in Zempel they do say that first editions are ‘usually’ explicity identified as such (ie designated ‘First Edition’ or ‘First Printing’); gray cloth boards with black titling to spine; foxing to endpapers, prelims and text block (prominent to half-title and rear endpaper), on occasion bleeding down slightly to edges of pages, scattered foxing throughout (light-med), o.w. G-VG; some foxed spots to boards; dustwrapper foxed (heavy to spine), o.w. G-VG.