Lot 1006: Peress (Gilles, b. 1946). Telex Persan (Telex

Peress (Gilles, b. 1946). Telex Persan (Telex Iran), 1st ed., Paris, 1984, b & w photo illusts. throughout, orig. black cloth lettered in white and with original photo-illustrated stiff wrappers bound in, with an original gelatin silver print (image 215 x 327mm on a sheet 280 x 354mm), signed in pencil to verso 'Gilles Peress' and numbered '30/70', in the original green paper sleeve, laid together with the book in the original matching black cloth clam shell box, folio. The rare hard cover issue of this highly acclaimed key work of photojournalism, with an original signed print. It was issued with one of two prints, in an edition of 35 copies each, this one with the photograph 'Hommes se rendant aux manifestations Tabriz'. Parr & Badger, 'The Photobook' vol. 2, pp. 252-3. (1)