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Shunji Dodo (b.1947) is a Japanese photographer and teacher from Osaka. After moving to Nara, the ancient capitol of Japan, on the Kii peninsula on the island of Honshu, he became fascinated with the local culture and people. This volume is the result of years of working with an 8 x 10 field camera to record the people and landscape of the area. In 1999, he won the 24th Ina Nobuo award (the first winner was Masahisa Fukase) from the Nikon Salon. 148 pages; 121 full-page b&w photographic plates; 10.5 x 10.5 inches. Text in Japanese with the essays also in English.
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A Radiant Land: Kii Peninsula
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Brain Center, Japan, 1995
ISBN 10: 4833905256
ISBN 13: 9784833905251
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Seller: A&D Books, South Orange, NJ, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. SIGNED. Presumed first edition. Near Fine cloth-covered hardback with light wear to the bottom of the boards in a Near Fine dust jacket. BOOKS SHIP THE NEXT BUSINESS DAY, WRAPPED IN PADDING, BOXED. Shunji Dodo (b.1947) is a Japanese photographer and teacher from Osaka. After moving to Nara, the ancient capitol of Japan, on the Kii peninsula on the island of Honshu, he became fascinated with the local culture and people. This volume is the result of years of working with an 8 x 10 field camera to record the people and landscape of the area. In 1999, he won the 24th Ina Nobuo award (the first winner was Masahisa Fukase) from the Nikon Salon. Photographs by Dodo Shunji; afterword by Koji Wakaichi. SIGNED BY DODO SHUNJI. 148 pages; 121 full-page b&w photographic plates; 10.5 x 10.5 inches. Text in Japanese with the essays also in English. Seller Inventory # 8959