Peter Schlesinger. A Photographic Memory 1968-1989

Peter Schlesinger. Introduction by Hilton Als.

Damiani. Bologna. 2015. First edition. Hardback, quarto; beige cloth-bound boards, four colour images pasted to front board. 176 pages. Colour photographs throughout. English. 295 x 255mm. 1.2kg. 9788862084369. Near fine; slight bump to boards.

With little text, A Photographic Memory is an album of photographs taken by Peter Schlesinger of his friends and acquaintances during the seventies and eighties. Appearing in the candid photographs are David Hockney, Patrick Procktor, Ossie Clark, Celia Birtwell, Cecil Beaton, Meret Oppenheim, Eric Boman, Grace Coddington, Manolo Blahnik, Wayne Sleep, Derek Jarman, Tina Chow, Bryan Ferry, and many more. The book complements A Chequered Past, published in 2003. Contains some nudity.