Police (1983)

By Jaydie Putterman and Rosalynde Lesur, Holt, Rinehart & Winston (eds), New York, 1983, 192 pages. First edition. 28 x 21.7 cm. Condition: Excellent.

80€

Photographic documentary on the daily life of New York police officers in the early 1980s. For 6 months, the authors followed two police officers on patrol in the streets of Manhattan from Time Square to Grand Central Station, in the shade of buildings, in the small streets of Downtown, the reader immerses himself in the missions of arrests or prevention and in the privacy of the police station. A book reminiscent of Leonard Freed’s (Police Work, 1980).