都市へ = towards the city / photo by Y. Takanashi. Toshi-e = towards the city / photo by Y. Takanashi.

Main entry:

Takanashi, Yutaka, 1935-

Title & Author:

都市へ = towards the city / photo by Y. Takanashi. Toshi-e = towards the city / photo by Y. Takanashi.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication:

New York, N.Y. : Errata Editions, 2010.

Description:

1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.

Series:

Books on books ; 6

Notes:
Includes essays by Gozo Yoshimasu and Gerry Badger.
Includes 131 numbered plates.
Title from cover, subtitle from dust jacket.
Includes bibliographical references.
Text in English with parallel title in Japanese.
Dust jacket.

Summary:

Toshi-e (Towards the City) is a landmark two-volume set of books from one of the founders of the avant-garde Japanese magazine Provoke. Published in 1974 and considered the most luxurious of all the Provoke era publications, its brooding, pessimistic tone describes the state of contemporary life in an unnamed city in Japan undergoing economic and industrial change. Books on books #6 reproduces all one hundred sixteen black and white photographs that make up the two volumes.--Dust jacket.

ISBN:

9781935004103 (trade ed.)
1935004107 (trade ed.)
9781935004110 (limited ed.)
1935004115 (limited ed.)

Subject:

Takanashi, Yutaka, 1935-
Takanashi, Yutaka.
Photography Japan.
Photography, Artistic 20th century.
Photographie artistique 20e siècle.
Photography.
Photography, Artistic.
Schwarzweißfotografie
Fotografer Japan 1970-talet.
Fotografi Japan 1970-talet.
Fotokonst Japan 1970-talet.
Japan Pictorial works.
Japan.
Black-and-white photography Japan 1960-1980.

Form/genre:

artists' books (books)
Artists' books.
Pictorial works.
Artists' books New York (State) 21st century.
Livres d'artistes.

Added entries:

Badger, Gerry.
Yoshimasu, Gōzō, 1939-
Books on books (New York, N.Y.) ; 6.

Towards the city
Yutaka Takanashi : toshi-e
都市へ

Holdings:

Location: Library main 266403
Call No.: BIB 198204
Status: Available

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