first edition
1973
by KUMAGAI, Tomihiro and Yumiko Kurahashi
Tokyo: Shinjinbutsuohraisha, 1973. Light handling, faint crease upper corner, else very good in photo-illustrated wrappers with elongated French flaps, publisher's lightly worn red obi.. First Edition. Quarto. Fascinating book by photographer Tomihiro Kumagai and writer Yumiko Kurahashi about their trip to Iowa City in the early 70s; the rough midwestern equivalent to Hayashida's Take Ivy, with many images of college life at the University of Iowa, interspersed with shots of the surrounding area, most black and white, with a few in color.
(Inventory #: 23175)