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De Ramp
1953 Amsterdam, Vereniging ter Bevordering van de Belangen des Boekhandels, 1953. Introduction by Queen Juliana.260x190mm, unpaginated, numerous b/w photogaphic illustrations. Illustrated paper over boards. Very good copy.First edition. Loosely laid in a colored map of the south eastern part of the Netherlands in which the flooded area of is indicated."…the photobook fulfilled the function of television. One opportunity to benefit from photography’s potential to interest the masses was the publication of the photobook De Ramp after the flooding disaster of February 1953. De Bezige Bij decided to make a group publication and photographers such as Ed van der Elsken were asked to provide photographs. The editorial board consisted of Han de Vries, Hans Redeker and Piet Klaassen. The Dutch booksellers’ association who published the book, printed an edition of 675 000.” (PBC page 52)(104011)
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The battle of the floods. Holland in February 1953
1953 Amsterdam, Netherland Booksellers and Publishers Association, 1953. Introduction by Queen Juliana. 260x190mm, unpaginated, numerous b/w photogaphic illustrations. Illustrated paper over boards. Good copy.First English edition of De Ramp. Published for the benefit of the Netherlands flood relief fund.(104012)
Phone number : +33 1 48 01 02 37
