Katsuya Terada's Erotic Engineering

Japan: Editions Treville, 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. 4to 11" - 13" tall. Katsuya Terada. A superior copy inside and out, being a sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither underlining nor highlighting anywhere. Laid in are the original tariff tickets! Bright and shiny illustrated cut-out, open-ended sleeve, showing no appreciable wear, gift-quality condition inside and out. Katsuya Terada is a bright, well-known, influential Japanese artist who claims European influences such as Jean Giraud (a.k.a. Moebius). Probably best known as the character designer for the Japanese animated film Blood: The Last Vampire, but also for Iron Man and Hellboy and then also for films, video games and television series. His Wikipedia entry says that Terada is known for "a style of drawing, in which one draws a little everywhere, all the time, without thinking too much, on notebooks etc. He is a very prolific artist; one of his collections of sketches numbers more than 1000 pages, appropriately called RakugaKing."Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.