Salome

: First / Tokyo / Gendaishinsha / 1970 / Softcover. / VG+ / VG+
Small Folio, 154pp. Leatherette boards. Numerous Black & White plates. Text in Japanese and English. One of 500 copies. A bit of foxing and a slightly musty smell.

One of the more remarkable relics of the nude genre – Ichimura’s photography rendition of Wilde and Beardsley’s Salome. Beautifully printed and produced, and not to be confused with the pocket (also rare) which was issued shortly afterwards.

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