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YOSHITOMO NARA + BANANA YOSHIMOTO: HINAGIKU NO JINSEI
(NARA, YOSHITOMO). Nara, Yoshitomo. Text by Banana Yoshimoto. Tokyo: Rockin' On Inc., 2000. First Edition. 8vo. Wrappers in Pictorial Slipcase. Illustrated Book. As New./As New.. 139 + np (38pp), profusely illustrated in color. Text in Japanese. This charming, unusual item was published only in Japan, and combines one volume of Banana Yoshimoto's prose alongside an accompanying volume of beautifully reproduced gouache illustrations by Yoshitomo Nara. Each has a bright velveteen jacket, with both housed in the publisher's printed slipcase, as issued. A brand new, pristine example still in the publisher's shrinkwrap. 4-947599-84-7 Inventory Number: 021927