It's the best book of its kind because it's the only book of its kind

Apart from this

Acknowledging this

Signed by Amak Mahmoodian to title page

Shopping John reardon It's the best book ofFirst Scalo edition of Shopping by Merry Alpern (1999) First impression Medium format hardback in near fine condition Some general wear and tear to dust jacket, now in a removable protective sleeve Some very slight toning to extremities of pages Otherwise, pages clean, binding firm About For Merry Alpern, whose previous book Dirty Windows (Scalo, 1995) received international recognition, her new project was a natural outgrowth of her own daily life: