[JAPANESE PHOTO FASHION BOOKS] Three Examples from the 1980

Sale 2699 - Lot 188

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Estimate: $ 700 - $ 1,000

[JAPANESE PHOTO & FASHION BOOKS]

Three Examples from the 1980s & '90s.
Including the following titles:

1) Comme des Garçons. Sixth Sense, Number 4; Tokyo, Japan: Comme des Garçons Co., Ltd., 1989, edited by Atsuko Kozasu, with art direction by Tsguya Inoue, Beans Co., Ltd; folio, single signature, saddle stitched and illustrated throughout with contributions by Robert Frank, Arthur Elgort, Josef Koudelka, Saul Leiter, Peter Lindbergh, Mike & Doug Starn, and Issey Miyake meets Lucie Rie; publisher's limp covers and printed plastic bag.

2) Yohji Yamamoto's A New York en Avril '84, Tokyo: for Yohji Yamamoto, 1984, folio, illustrating the designer's fall and winter collection, photography by Max Vadukul; signed and inscribed by an unidentified contributor inside back cover; black-and-white fashion photos throughout.

3) Nobuyoshi Araki's Ryu U Se Ki, published in Hysteric, no. 10, Tokyo: published by Nobuhiko Kitamura for Hysteric Glamour, 1999, large folio, illustrated with black-and-white photographic images throughout; perfect bound with vibrantly illustrated paper covers (cover becoming detached). (3)

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