Rare 1979 Toshihiro Asakura Book Signed by Photographer

 

1979, Maro Akaji – GenYaKoh, Gyozando, Toshihiro Asakura, Slipcase, Signed by Photographer.

Toshihiro Asakura – Maro Akaji Genyakoh – 1979 – Published by Shinya Sosho – 108 pages – 30,5 x 30,5 cm First edition limited to 1500 copies. Signed. Hardcover photobook. In great condition.

Appraised at $400. Selling at $325.

 

Description

Title:__________________

 Maro Akaji- GenYaKoh

 

 

Author:

Toshihiro Asakura

 

 

Publisher:

Shinya Sosho Sha, Tokyo, Japan

 

 

Date, Edition:

1979, Limited Edition (1500)

 

 

Pages

108 Pages

 

 

Dust Jacket:

Laminated illustrated slipcase, light rubbing overall, light aging, boldly signed by the photographer on front, edges/corners rubbed/bumped

 

 

Cover:

Red cloth over boards with black impressed lettering, bright and clean, light rubbing/bumping to edges/corners

 

 

Interior:

Sharp and clean throughout, laid in mylar hand lettered note

 

 

Size:

12 1/4 x 12 1/4 inches

 

 

ISBN or LCCN:

na

 

 

Description:

Uncommon photoessay of the Butoh dance pioneer Maro Akaji and Darakudakan, his troupe.  Featuring the color and black & white photographs of Japanese photographer Toshihiro Asakura.  Text is completely in Japanese.  

 

 

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