Description:
1st edition. Signed and dedicated at the time of publication.
A text by Fintan O’Toole introduces Martin Parr's third book, self published by Promenade Press. 74 images capture aspects of life in the Ireland of the early 1980s including abandoned Morris Minors, rural dance halls, and newly built bungalows. Parr records a sympathetic portrait of a society caught between the past and the twentieth century.
This book represents the last outing of Parr’s black and white whimsical approach to photography before his more strident, often controversial, use of colour.
Publication Date: 1984
Publisher: Promenade Press
Condition: Very Good
Book Size: 25 x 21cm
Pages: 92
Format: Soft Cover
ISBN: 0-907797-105
Description:
1st edition. Signed and dedicated at the time of publication.
A text by Fintan O’Toole introduces Martin Parr's third book, self published by Promenade Press. 74 images capture aspects of life in the Ireland of the early 1980s including abandoned Morris Minors, rural dance halls, and newly built bungalows. Parr records a sympathetic portrait of a society caught between the past and the twentieth century.
This book represents the last outing of Parr’s black and white whimsical approach to photography before his more strident, often controversial, use of colour.
Publication Date: 1984
Publisher: Promenade Press
Condition: Very Good
Book Size: 25 x 21cm
Pages: 92
Format: Soft Cover
ISBN: 0-907797-105