Japanese Erotic Art: The Hidden World of Shunga / Ofer Shagan / 2013 / Thames & Hudson

A huge and comprehensive exploration of Shunga with nearly 500 pages of densely illustrated erotic Japanese art reflecting the refined, pleasure-seeking 'floating world' culture for which Edo period Japan is famed. A very handsome edition with stitching on the cover attaching a horizontal Obi with the title printed on it.

First edition. Softcover. Published by Thames & Hudson in 2013.

472 pages. 28cm x 23cm. Profusely illustrated in colour.

Condition: A good copy with some light staining and water damage to the Obi strip, and shelf wear to the cover including mild corner wear. The interiors are very good throughout.