Robert Mapplethorpe Mayumi Lake almost 100 years of mining

almost 100 years of mining history came to an end in Ahlen with the closure of the Zeche Westfahlen

as if the deer have decided to permit us access to an otherwise secret part of the natural world

The artist’s own childhood in a working class neighbourhood near Liverpool

88 page book

it also includes newly commissioned texts by Jacky and Nana

Robert Mapplethorpe Mayumi Lake almost 100 years of miningFirst edition of this catalogue of Robert Mapplethorpe (1983) First impression Large format paperback in near fine condition Some very minor wear and toning to boards Some very slight toning to extremities of pages Otherwise, pages clean, binding firm Published by Idea Books