Joan Fontcuberta, Sputnik

Fundacion Arte y Tecnologia, Madrid, 1969

First edition

This is the true first edition, published in conjunction with the 1997 exhibition, not the later and much more common Japanese edition. Text in Spanish, Russian and English. Lavishly illustrated hardback (no wrappers, as issued). An important late 20th century photo book, cited in Martin Parr and Gerry Badger, The Photobook: A History, Volume II. 

Condition: Fine, as new; exceptionally crisp copy. Covers undamaged, no marks or knocked corners. Binding firm. Interior clean and unmarked.