With captions by McBridge, explanatory text by Dr. First edition in English, preceded by the 1974 German edition, Zeig Mal!. The American-born McBride lives and works in Germany, where his body of work earned him the German Photographic Association’s prestigious Erich Salomon Prize. Folio, original black paper-covered boards, original photographic dust jacket.įirst edition in English of McBride’s controversial photobook, with 125 black-and-white photogravures (many double-page).ĭesigned as a “serious book about sex education,” McBride’s Show Me! is presented “from the point of view of a child learning about sex… a bright and breezy text along the top of each double-page image, while the pictures are shot in a grainy, graphic 1960s style… Free of the coy prurience that so often degrades this genre of photobook,” Show Me! remains “the most sexually explicit book ever published by a mainstream U.S. FIRST EDITION OF SHOW ME!, WITH 125 BLACK-AND-WHITE PHOTOGRAVURES
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