Farewell Photography

Tokyo: PowerShovel, Ltd, 2006. [278]pp; full-bleed b&w plates. 4to. Black wraps; white dust jacket; clear plastic slipcase. Near fine, with toning to jacket spine. Slipcase toned, with crack and small chip at closed bottom corner.

Reprint edition in different format of Provoke co-founder Daido Moriyama's landmark 1972 photobook, both a gesture of profound artistic despair and a radical challenge to the representational and material nature of photography; widely regarded as one of the most influential Japanese photobooks of the 20th century.