Kosen by John Davies

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This is a demonstration store. You can purchase products like this from Leica Store Miami.Documenting the five years it takes to become a geisha, John Davies made repeated visits t o Kyoto to shoot Kosen from the age of 15 to 20, as she completed her Maiko. The result is a stunning collection of images, exquisitely presented in this book. Working with top designers, Davies used an ‘exposed’ binding to reference traditional Japanese ‘sewn’ book binding techniques. Pleasingly, this style of binding allows every spread to open and lie completely flat. Show more