Tadao Ando - Insight Guide [With signed drawing] - 2003

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Author/Illustrator Tadao Ando presents Insight Guide [With signed drawing], a 160-page softback in Japanese published by Kodansha in 2003, signed by the author with a hand-drawn sketch and inscription on the title page.

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This is a signed copy of TADAO ANDO Insight Guide — 50 Keywords about TADAO ANDO, published by Kodansha.

The book explores 50 key concepts related to the life, philosophy, and architectural work of internationally acclaimed Japanese architect 安藤忠雄 (Tadao Andō). It includes reflections on his projects, design philosophy, and personal recollections.

This particular copy contains:
A hand-written signature by Tadao Andō
An original sketch and inscription (“Naoshima”) drawn directly on the title page

The drawing and signature make this a highly collectible piece for architecture enthusiasts and collectors of signed books.

The book is in good overall condition, with minor signs of storage wear to the cover. Please refer to the photographs for detailed condition.

A rare opportunity to acquire a signed book by one of the most influential contemporary architects in the world.


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FedEx or Japan Post

NOTICE
The lot will be carefully packaged and shipped by FedEx or Japan Post.
Delivery usually takes 1–2 weeks.
The shipping method may vary depending on the item price and size.

Sometimes Customs or the delivery company in your country may contact you by phone or email for clearance. Please make sure you are available to respond.
If not, the parcel may be returned to me, and reshipping will cost more than twice the original shipping fee.

I appreciate your cooperation.

This is a signed copy of TADAO ANDO Insight Guide — 50 Keywords about TADAO ANDO, published by Kodansha.

The book explores 50 key concepts related to the life, philosophy, and architectural work of internationally acclaimed Japanese architect 安藤忠雄 (Tadao Andō). It includes reflections on his projects, design philosophy, and personal recollections.

This particular copy contains:
A hand-written signature by Tadao Andō
An original sketch and inscription (“Naoshima”) drawn directly on the title page

The drawing and signature make this a highly collectible piece for architecture enthusiasts and collectors of signed books.

The book is in good overall condition, with minor signs of storage wear to the cover. Please refer to the photographs for detailed condition.

A rare opportunity to acquire a signed book by one of the most influential contemporary architects in the world.


Method of Shipment
FedEx or Japan Post

NOTICE
The lot will be carefully packaged and shipped by FedEx or Japan Post.
Delivery usually takes 1–2 weeks.
The shipping method may vary depending on the item price and size.

Sometimes Customs or the delivery company in your country may contact you by phone or email for clearance. Please make sure you are available to respond.
If not, the parcel may be returned to me, and reshipping will cost more than twice the original shipping fee.

I appreciate your cooperation.

Details

Number of books
1
Subject
Architecture
Book title
Insight Guide [With signed drawing]
Author/ Illustrator
Tadao Ando
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
2003
Height
30 cm
Edition
Other edition
Width
21 cm
Language
Japanese
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Kodansha
Binding/ Material
Softback
Extras
Signed by author
Number of pages
160
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Objects sold
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