Zappa Vox (Rare, Numbered and Limited Edition Frank Zappa Book Box)
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Zappa Vox
Yasuo Yagi

Byakuya Shobo Ltd., Tokyo
1988
ISBN 4-89367-131-6
168 + 476 pp, box of 2 paperbacks, 28 x 22,5 cm
Japanese

This is a very nice and rare box, put together under supervision of graphic illustrator Yasuo Yagi. Until this first book about Zappa was published in Japan the main written source were album sleeve notes in Japanese written by the same Yasuo Yagi. The box contains two books described below.

This limited edition box (3000 numbered issues) was issued on Frank Zappa's 48th birthday – 21st December 1988. The box is a real piece of art and should be the ultimate target for every Zappa books collector.

Book #1:
Zappa Breath, In The Year Of The Plague. Vol.1
Yasuo Yagi

Byakuya Shobo Ltd., Tokyo
1988
ISBN 4-89367-131-6
476 pp, paperback, 27 x 22 cm
Japanese

This book is dedicated to F.Z. on his 48th birthday, Dec. 21st 1988. All books are numbered. This is #1932 out of 3000.
Book #2
Viva Zappa
Dominique Chevalier

Byakuya Shobo Ltd., Tokyo
1988
ISBN –
168 pp, paperback, 27 x 22 cm
Japanese

Japanese translation of Viva Zappa by Uchibori Yuko. Added to the original content is chapter "Another Material", pp 129-168, containing detailed discography, videography and bibliography.


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