Sonomama Sonomama
Sonomama Sonomama
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Book Notes: Cover shows minor shelf wear with some very light stains. Pages clean and in great shape; binding firm and tight. Chronicle Books, San Francisco; first published in the United States 1988 (copyright 1987 Taishi Hirokawa and Ryuko Tsushin, originally published in Japan). Number line to 1. Printed in Japan by Dai Nippon.
Author(s): Taishi HirokawaEdition: First US Edition
Print: 1st Print
Publication year: 1988
Publication date: 1988-06-01
Pages: 128
Binding: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Condition: Very GoodISBN: 9780877015109
Photographer Taishi Hirokawa travelled through rural Japan photographing ordinary people, among them farmers, fishermen, schoolchildren and washhouse workers, dressed in avant-garde designs by Issey Miyake, Comme des Garçons, Yohji Yamamoto, Kansai Yamamoto and others, in their everyday surroundings. The Japanese title means roughly "just as you are." Black-and-white plates; first published in Japan in 1987, and in the United States by Chronicle Books in 1988.
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Book Condition Scale
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Like New
This book is in excellent condition and appears to have been read only once. The pages are clean and unmarked, with no creases or stains. The binding remains firm and tight. There may be minimal signs of shelf wear on the cover or dust jacket, but overall, the book looks and feels nearly new.
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Very Good
This book has been read but remains in great condition. It does not look new, yet there is no obvious damage to the cover. Wear and tear are minimal. The pages are clean, free of highlighting or notes, though it may contain identifying marks from a previous owner or bookstore.
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Good
This book shows moderate to heavy signs of wear that can include creases, stains or tears. The cover may have minimal damage, and the binding remains intact with slight wear. The majority of pages are undamaged, though there may be some highlighting, underlining, or notes. It may also contain identifying marks from a previous owner or bookstore.
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Acceptable
This book shows significant wear, which may include tears, large stains, creases, loose pages, and heavy notes, underlining, or highlighting. The binding may be loose but remains intact. While it has noticeable imperfections, it is still a complete and readable copy. Any major defects will be clearly noted in the listing.
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As Described
This book is visibly worn and may be heavily soiled, scuffed, stained, or spotted. It may have loose joints, hinges, or pages, and some text or pages may be missing. Large tears and other significant defects may be present. While still a readable copy, it shows substantial signs of use. Any major flaws will be clearly noted in the listing.
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Dust Jacket Grading
(A) Excellent
The dust jacket is in excellent condition, may show the slightest signs of shelf wear, if any.(B) Good
Shows minor shelf wear, usually along edges and may have a few light stains.(C) Fair
Displays moderate shelf wear, including some noticeable small tears, creasing and/or stains.(D) Poor
Contains large tears, several creases, and/or heavy staining.(F) As Is
Shows significant wear and tear. Majority of dust jacket is torn or missing. May contain heavy staining.