Portland, Oregon Nazraeli Press 2009 1st Edition Hardcover New. No dust jacket as issued First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Photographically illustrated paper-covered boards; no dust jacket as issued. Photographs by Raimond Wouda. Introduction by Martin Parr. 64 pp., with 49 four-color plates. 11-1/4 x 13 inches. This first edition was limited to 1000 copies. New in publisher's shrink wrap. From the publisher: "'Within contemporary photographic practice there is much work being done with the 5/4 camera. The resulting large and beautiful prints can be both seductive and highly detailed. It is also possible to see many brilliant explorations of institutions or particular places usually done with a medium or small format camera. I cannot think of any other project where you get both of these ideas running together so seamlessly. This is part of Wouda's great achievement in these pictures. '--from the Introduction by Martin Parr. The fourth title in our Parr/Nazraeli Edition of Ten, Raimond Wouda's School shows groups of pupils at numerous secondary schools in the Netherlands. Rather than depicting classrooms, Wouda chose to photograph the places where students relax between classes, setting his large-format camera high on a ladder and triggering the shutter from the ground via remote control to capture specific moments. According to Wouda, the current debates about substance and behaviour in secondary schools have gone unnoticed by the students themselves, for whom ...