Tokyo Compression.
£2,350 · Offered by Shapero Rare Books
Tokyo Compression comprises Michael Wolf's candid photographs of Japanese commuters in Tokyo's crowded subway cars. First edition, number 5 of 30 copies signed and numbered on the title-page, in an acrylic slipcase with a signed archival pigment print; 4to (245 x 204 mm, 9¾ x 8 in); colour photographs printed in offset, essay by Christian Schüle in English; black endpapers, black cloth-covered boards, titles stamped in white on spine and lower side, colour photographic reproductions mounted on sides, archival pigment print (sheet: 221 x 177 mm, 8¾ x 7 in), signed and numbered on verso, in the publisher's acrylic slipcase, minor production flaw to one corner, near-fine; [112]pp. The Photobook: A History, III p131.
- Binding: Hardcover
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