JOSEF KOUDELKA Gitans. La fin du voyage . Paris: Delpire, 1975. Oblong 4° (296 x 270mm). 60 black and white photographs. Original dark grey cloth, spine and front cover lettered in silver, front cover blocked in blind, original black photo-illustrated dust-jacket (light wear and one short tear at extremities). Provenance : inscription from Koudelka ('Josef') on half-title verso. FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED BY KOUDELKA: 'To Allan the first man who published my pictures outside Czechoslovakia'. The French and English language editions were published simultaneously by Delpire and Aperture. The Open Book , pp.304-05; The Photobook , p.230 ('it was the publication of Gypsies in 1975 that sealed his reputation as ONE OF THE FINEST PHOTOGRAPHERS STILL USING THE HUMANIST DOCUMENTARY MODE').
JOSEF KOUDELKA Gitans. La fin du voyage . Paris: Delpire, 1975. Oblong 4° (296 x 270mm). 60 black and white photographs. Original dark grey cloth, spine and front cover lettered in silver, front cover blocked in blind, original black photo-illustrated dust-jacket (light wear and one short tear at extremities). Provenance : inscription from Koudelka ('Josef') on half-title verso. FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED BY KOUDELKA: 'To Allan the first man who published my pictures outside Czechoslovakia'. The French and English language editions were published simultaneously by Delpire and Aperture. The Open Book , pp.304-05; The Photobook , p.230 ('it was the publication of Gypsies in 1975 that sealed his reputation as ONE OF THE FINEST PHOTOGRAPHERS STILL USING THE HUMANIST DOCUMENTARY MODE').
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