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Lot 85: HIROSHI HAMAYA

Est: £400 GBP - £600 GBPSold:
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomMay 18, 2006

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American America. Tokyo: Kawade Shobo, 1971. Oblong 4° (260 x 240mm). 248 black and white photographs. Original white papered boards, printed in black, original clear plastic dust-jacket, original printed slip-case with original printed wraparound band (spine lightly sunned, slipcase extremities rubbed, one joint starting). Provenance: Hamaya's inscription on front blank -- Camera magazine file copy (small stamp dated '28.2.72'). FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED BY HAMAYA with the sentiment 'Peace and Love in Nature'. Complete with the slipcase and rare wraparound band.

Women in the Showa Era. Tokyo: 1985. Oblong 4° (258 x 240mm). 340 black and white photographs. Original textured paper wrappers, original photo-illustrated dust-jacket (light wear to extremities). Provenance: Hamaya's inscription on front blank. FIRST EDITION, INSCRIBED BY HAMAYA. (2)

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Auction Details

Rare Photobooks

by
Christie's
May 18, 2006, 12:00 AM EST

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK