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Robert Mapplethorpe coffee table book, English & Japanese, softcover 1987

About the Item

A rare vintage Robert Mapplethorpe coffee table book, Parco Vision Contemporary, softcover, 1987. Featuring text in Japanese and English and both color and black and white plates, including portraits of Patti Smith, Sam Wagstaff, and myriad self-portraits. Original protective sleeve intact. No glaring flaws. Pick up in central Los Angeles or we ship worldwide. 8.25” x 10.2” x .25”
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.2 in (25.91 cm)Width: 8.25 in (20.96 cm)Depth: 0.25 in (6.35 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1987
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    View Park, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6075238880172

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