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House of Bondage: A South African Black Man exposes in his own pictures and words the Bitter Life of his Homeland Today by Cole, Ernest - Photographs & text; with Thomas Flaherty; Introduction by Joseph Lelyveld - 1967.

by Cole, Ernest - Photographs & text; with Thomas Flaherty; Introduction by Joseph Lelyveld

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House of Bondage: A South African Black Man exposes in his own pictures and words the Bitter Life of his Homeland Today

by Cole, Ernest - Photographs & text; with Thomas Flaherty; Introduction by Joseph Lelyveld

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A Ridge Press Book / Random House, 1967. Cloth covered hardback. First edition Near Fine in Very Good+ Dust Jacket. 192 pages; b&w gravure-printed photographs through out; 8.5 x 12 inches. Out of Print. From the SA photojournalist Jurgen Schadeberg: "Ernest Cole was the first photojournalist to expose to the world the stark realities of life under the Apartheid regime. But the price he paid was high - a life in exile and an untimely, lonely death away from his home. Every time Ernest Cole clicked his shutter to chronicle the truth he laid himself open to arrest, imprisonment and the destruction of his images." An absolutely astonishing collections of images that show the lives of blacks in the late '50s and '60s. Includes images of muggers and pickpockets at work. FREE SHIPPING and tracking within the US by Media Mail. All books over $50 insured. Careful packaging.
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  • Format/Binding Cloth covered hardback.
  • Book Condition Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ Dust Jacket.
  • Edition First edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • ISBN 10 0394429354
  • ISBN 13 9780394429359
  • Publisher A Ridge Press Book / Random House,
  • Date Published 1967.

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Random House, 1967. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket in good condition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Random House, 1967. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket in good condition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. An ex-libre stamp placed on first free page with previous owner name written on it. Pages are clear of marks and notations. Dust jacket placed in a mylar sleeve for protection. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Random House, 1967. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. Dust jacket missing. Later printing. Cover and binding are worn but intact. A reading copy in fair condition. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Random House, 1967. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards slightly bowed, betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Binding is tight and structurally sound. Erstwhile owner's signature adjacent to half-title page; interior pages with text without any extraneous marks. New mylar added to ensure future enjoyment. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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Random House, 1967. Hardcover. Very Good. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket missing. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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by Ernest Cole; Joseph Lelyveld [Introduction]; Thomas Flaherty [Collaborator];

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New York: Random House, 1967. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 187 pages. A powerful collection of black and white photographs by Cole documenting life in South Africa under Apartheid. Features an introduction by Joseph Lelyveld and text by Thomas Flaherty. A clean and tight near fine copy in cloth boards and in a very near fine dust jacket. (Parr & Badger v2,106).
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by Ernest Cole

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