Les Vacances à Berck-Plage (Août 1975).

£250 · Offered by Shapero Rare Books

edition of 500 signed by Boltanski Boltanski took these photographs on the beach and in the popular seaside town of Berck-sur-Mer in Northern France in 1975. For this artists' book, he presents them in the style of an anonymous family holiday album. First edition; number 261 of 500 signed copies; 12mo (163 x 121 mm, 6½ x 4¾ in); 23 type-c colour photographs tipped in; yellow cloth-covered padded boards, titles stamped in silver on spine and front, extremities and sides rubbed, spine cocked, bookshop security tag to rear pastedown, a very good copy. Christian Boltanski Artist's Books pp94-5.

• Binding: Hardcover

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