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Kaigo No Hana Photographers Club, Editor. Tokyo: Nippon Geijutsu Shuppansha, 1992. Later Printing. 4to. Wrappers in Pictorial Jacket. Fine./Fine.. np, profusely illustrated in color and b&w. Text in Japanese, with some English. The Kaigo No Hana Photographers Club "Girl" anthologies are sumptuous annual publications featuring the best of their amateur members' work alongside that of professional submissions. Billed as "Japan's Standard in Nudity", the images are beautifully photographed and printed female nudes - both Asian and Caucasian. Some of the more noted contributors to this installment are Nobuyoshi Araki, Eiko Hosoe, Shoji Ueda, Angelika Vogel, Uwe Ommer, Irina Ionesco, Serge Jacques, Franco Fontana, Stephen Lupino, and Lucien Clergue. Also included are notes on the photographs, the club's past year's activities, and contact information for each of the photographers. A brand new, most handsome example. 4-89011-311-8 Inventory Number: 016522