first edition
1984 · Tokyo
by Kurisaki, Noboru
Tokyo: Bunka Shuppankyoku, 1984. Quarto (31 x 23 cm.), 85, [12] pages. Photo-illustrated throughout; some folding plates. Text in Japanese and English. FIRST EDITION. A book of highly stylized photographs of the work of contemporary tea ceremony and ikebana master Noboru Kurisaki. Includes a short essay by Kurisaki at the end. White paper covered boards with titling blind-stamped on cover and spine; unclipped dust jacket of a highly-textured paper illustrated with a watercolor image. Very near fine. (Inventory #: 10042)