EIKOH HOSOE
EIKOH HOSOE Otoka to Onna -- Man and Woman . Tokyo: Camera Art Inc, 1961. Quarto (237 x 180mm). 34 black and white photographs. Complete with original English language leaflet. Original yellow boards, front cover lettered in grey, original colour photo-illustrated dust-jacket, original printed card slipcase, original printed wraparound band. Signed by Hosoe on the front endpaper. Original photograph (203 x 252mm), printed later, signed in ink in the margin, and signed and titled in pencil on the verso. FIRST EDITION. A FINE, SIGNED COPY, COMPLETE WITH THE ORIGINAL SLIPCASE, WRAPAROUND BAND, AND PRINTED LEAFLET, AND WITH AN ORIGINAL SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH, titled by Hosoe on the verso: 'Man and Woman #24, 1960'. The leaflet gives an English translation of the text, including verse by Taro Yamamoto a long appreciation by Ed van der Elsken and comments from Ken Domon and Shomei Tomatsu. Man and Woman is 'characterized by Hosoe's elegant and precise sense of form' ( The Photobook ). An exceptional copy. The Photobook , vol. I, p.279. (2)
EIKOH HOSOE
EIKOH HOSOE Otoka to Onna -- Man and Woman . Tokyo: Camera Art Inc, 1961. Quarto (237 x 180mm). 34 black and white photographs. Complete with original English language leaflet. Original yellow boards, front cover lettered in grey, original colour photo-illustrated dust-jacket, original printed card slipcase, original printed wraparound band. Signed by Hosoe on the front endpaper. Original photograph (203 x 252mm), printed later, signed in ink in the margin, and signed and titled in pencil on the verso. FIRST EDITION. A FINE, SIGNED COPY, COMPLETE WITH THE ORIGINAL SLIPCASE, WRAPAROUND BAND, AND PRINTED LEAFLET, AND WITH AN ORIGINAL SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH, titled by Hosoe on the verso: 'Man and Woman #24, 1960'. The leaflet gives an English translation of the text, including verse by Taro Yamamoto a long appreciation by Ed van der Elsken and comments from Ken Domon and Shomei Tomatsu. Man and Woman is 'characterized by Hosoe's elegant and precise sense of form' ( The Photobook ). An exceptional copy. The Photobook , vol. I, p.279. (2)
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