(PROVOKE.) Japanese Box.

(PROVOKE.) Japanese Box. Designed by Karl Lagerfeld and Gerhard Steidl. With reprints of 6 rare publications by photographers associated with the Provoke movement. With a descriptive pamphlet by Schifferli laid in. Thick 4to-sized printed black wooden box with metal clasps, bottom edge cracked, and with the printed title and edition label inside lid; contents loose as issued. one of 1500 numbered copies in a black wooden box. Paris: Edition 7L/Steidl, (2001)

A handsomely packaged select group of facsimile publications from a seminal period in Japanese photography. Includes: 3 issues of "Provoke" magazine (1968-1970); Takuma Nakahira's for a language to come (1970); Araki's sentimental journey (1971); and Moriyama's A Farewell to Photography (1972).