The Last Word from Paradise; Rare Japanese Edition-1979 (Signed and with a drawing)

Peter Beard

Published by Shueisha, Tokyo, 1979

About this Item

Dust jacket has shelf rubbing. First edition. Quarto. Unpaginated. Original photo-illustrated dust-jacket over glossy paper covered boards. Pictorial endpapers. Published to coincide with the major exhibition "The Last Word From Paradise" held at the Seibu Museum in Tokyo in April and May of 1979, this work is illustrated with 60 stunning black and white reproductions of Beard's photographs of African wildlife. The obi IS MISSING. On the fourth page, there is a dated inscription to Eiko and a red stamp above it. On the last page there is another inscription that says."To Eiko, warmest memories & lots of love". and some writing in Japanese. Also on the last page, there is a drawing of an elephant (the elephant's ear is Beard's red thumb print. There is a red stamp above the insciption. Seller Inventory # 000106

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Last Word from Paradise; Rare Japanese ...

Publisher: Shueisha, Tokyo

Publication Date: 1979

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Near Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine

Signed: Signed by Author(s)

Edition: 1st Edition