YONEMURA (Isamu).

Tokyo - Kenchiku ·toshi densetsu [Architecture · Urban Legends] - Tokyo Eleven Paradise.

First and only edition. 11 folding pop-ups. Together with a 32pp. booklet in back pocket. Small folio, measuring 21.5x27.5cm. Original decorated boards, minor damage to lower back hinge, spine sun-burned, overall still a very good copy. Tokyo, TOTO Shuppan, 2001.

£100.00
YONEMURA (Isamu).
Tokyo - Kenchiku ·toshi densetsu [Architecture · Urban Legends] - Tokyo Eleven Paradise.

This publication accompanied an exhibition at the Edo-Tokyo Museum entitled ‘Exhibition of Tokyo Architecture’ (Tokyo kenchiku-ten). The pop-ups and illustrations are by the graphic designer, illustrator and book-artist Ito Keiji (1958-), the book design is by Namaiki, a design cooperative headed by David Duval-Smith and Michael Frank (dates unknown). Includes pop-ups of the Rokumeikan, the Ryounkaku tower, the Imperial Theatre, the Imperial Hotel, and the Yoyogi National Stadium. Uncommon.

Stock No.
264754