Amsterdam, De Bezige, Bij, 1959
First edition; square 8vo (178 x 168 mm, 7 x 6½ in); black-and-white photographs printed in gravure, texts by Jan Vrijman, Hugo Claus, Simon Carmiggelt, Friso Endt, and Michiel de Ruyter, page lightly toned; photo-illustrated laminated paper-covered boards, corners rubbed and bumped, laminate lifting at joints, publisher's reply card laid in, a very good copy; [xx], 79, [1], [16]pp.
The Book of 101 Books pp156-7; The Photobook: A History Vol I p246; The Open Book pp184-5.
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