Publicado por The District Six Museum, Cape Town, South Africa, 1996
ISBN 10: 0620206225 ISBN 13: 9780620206228
Librería: Eaglestones, Oudtshoorn, Sur Africa
Original o primera edición
Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. B/w Illustrations Ilustrador. First and Only. An excellent, clean and tightly bound publication of black and white photographs. 28 pages. "In this exhibition of photographs, Jan Greshoff illuminates the last days of District Six during the cruel destruction of a community. The beautiful buildings are disintegrating, the houses are becoming derelict, the playground is empty, the people are sad, the animals forlorn. The rubble begins to take over, yet, in between, one can glimpse the old District Six. The insouciance of the graffiti shows the passion of the people, the broken moulding depicts a forgotten aspiration, the hawker reminds us of lively banter and the cars of a lost era. Jan Greshoff's photographs are pure poetry. Each scene is a symbol of the past. Each memory a bitter reminder of what was and could have been.".
Publicado por Cape Town, South Africa, 2001, District Six Museum, 2001
ISBN 10: 0620269448 ISBN 13: 9780620269445
Librería: Jean Blicksilver, Bookseller, Atlanta, GA, Estados Unidos de America
Soft cover. Condición: Good. Good Soft Cover; 10 1/4 inches tall; attractively bound in sturdy color-photographic covers with French flaps and bright, distinct lettering on covers and spine; xii + 178 pages including a timeline (in parallel text format) for District Six from 1488 - 2000, and replete with color and b&w photographs including a floor map painting; highlighting and/or marginalia on only 16 pages; two tiny nicks at lower edge of page vii/viii; prior owner's small address sticker upper right edge of title page; text includes Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, and Part 4; a securely bound and attractive-looking book.