Cowboy Kate and Other Stories

Haskins, Sam

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0370004841 ISBN 13: 9780370004846

Casa editrice: The Bodley Head Ltd, 1965

Introduction by Norman Hall. Synopsis by Desmond Skirrow. Technical information by Sam Haskins. Photographs in black and white . 4to (cm 36x27) pp. 160 n.n. Rilegato tela, sovracoperta (cloth, dust jacket) Ottimo (Fine) "This book presents a phenomenon. She is the new London girl. She is Julie Christie, and Sandie Shaw, and In 1961, the high-brow publisher The Bodley Head seemed ahead of the game when it published Bill Brandt's Perspective of Nudes. In 1965, however, things had progressed so far that it was able to publish Cowboy Kate and Other Stories by South African photographer Sam Haskins, a wholly frivolous book that reflected the frivolous side of the decade. This was the first of many similar "soft-porn" books issued by "respectable" publishers, with titles like Six Nymphets, Birds of Britain, and Young London Permissive Paradise (Parr & Badger, pp. 77, Vol. III)