Lady: Lisa Lyon - Inscribed 1st


 

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Description

Warmly inscribed by Lisa Lyon on the half-title: "For Kent with Love XX / Lisa Lyon / LA '83"

Robert Mapplethorpe's photographic celebration of American female bodybuilding pioneer Lisa Lyon.

115 black and white photos by the legendary photographer of Lisa Lyon's impressive physique, clothed, costumed, partially dressed, and nude. Explicit.

Introductory essay by Bruce Chatwin.

(Frank Miller reportedly based his character Elektra's physique on that of Lisa Lyon from images in this book.)

Features

Robert Mapplethorpe
Bruce Chatwin

Condition & Attributes

Near Fine in Near Fine dustjacket (some slight yellowing to pages edges, some slight yellowing and wear to dustjacket)
Warmly inscribed by Lisa Lyo

Creators

Robert
Mapplethorpe
Bruce
Chatwin

Publishing Information

New York
Viking Press
1983
1st
0670430137

Physical Description

11 inches
9 inches
128 pages
115 black & white photographs
Hardcover
boards
English