Mathers, Michael. Riding the Rails by Michael Mathers. Documentary photography book. Annuals Shirakawa provides a dramatic look

Shirakawa provides a dramatic look at the world’s highest peaks

The volume explores the cultural and social landscape of the era through several thematic categories:

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Camera Annual 1971

Mathers, Michael. Riding the Rails by Michael Mathers. Documentary photography book. Annuals Shirakawa provides a dramatic lookGambit, 1973. First edition (later reprinted), ex library hardcover with protected dust jacket. Photographs of and statements by homeless railroad tramps who ride the rails, with autobiographical text by Mathers who road the rails with them. Excellent example of documentary photography of wanderers. Tape stains on book where former dust jacket protector attached, lacking rear flyleaf, dust jacket very good with spine label. Front flap of dust jacket