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MARTIN PARR: FLOWERS - LIMITED EDITION SIGNED BY THE PHOTOGRAPHER
(PARR, MARTIN). Parr, Martin. Munkedals, SWEDEN & Surrey, ENGLAND: Munken & Trebruk, 1999. First Edition 1/2500. Oblong Small 4to. Debossed Cloth Over Boards. Photography Monograph. Fine/No Jacket - As Issued. np (84pp), 50 color illustrations. Produced by Martin Parr in conjunction with the noted British graphic design firm Browns "Flowers" consists of fifty flash-saturated color images of blooms from around the world. Commissioned by Munken in Sweden to show the superior book capabilities of their papers, it was distributed hors commerce only to select members of the printing and design trade. A brand new, most handsome example of the 1999 first edition of this uncommon hardbound tome (cited on page 249 of Fred Ritchin and Carole Naggar's "Magnum Photobook: A Catalogue Raisonné") limited to two thousand, five hundred copies NUMBERED AND SIGNED "Martin Parr" in ink at the rear, as issued. Inventory Number: 007965