signed first edition
c. 1972]
by KURI, Yoji
[Tokyo: Self-published, c. 1972]. Fine in illustrated wrappers.. First Edition. Square octavo. SIGNED by Yoji Kuri: No. 5 of his series COO.17. Kuri is a well-known Japanese cartoonist, independent filmmaker, and pioneer of Japanese animation. This artists' book features a collection of 21 full-bleed black and white images of a nude model, with cartoon elements added to the images. Sort of Sam Haskins meets Paper Rad. Exceptional book, not known in the West. No copies in OCLC.
(Inventory #: 20784)