(SOLD): POWELL, Ricky. Oh Snap: The Rap Photography of Ricky Powell.

(New York, NY): St Martin’s Press, 1998.  First edition.  Softcover.  27.5cm by 21.7cm.  Unpaginated.  The first printing of this cool volume showcasing Powell’s photographs documenting the hip hop scene, one of the most influential cultural movements of the 20th century.  Includes portraits of the Beastie Boys, Public Enemy, Run Dmc, Eazy E, Rakim, Kurtis Blow, LL Cool J, Krs One, Slick Rick, Rick Rubin, Russell Simmons, Ice Cube, Ol’Dirty Bastard and many others.  A very good copy in glossy wrappers.  Reprinted a number of times, now difficult to find in this first printing.