After The Banquet.

First British edition of "the biggest and most profound thing Mishima has done so far in an already distinguished career" (The New Yorker). Octavo, original cloth. Translated from the Japanese by Donald Keene. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, "To John Harder for the memory of an unforgettable interview in midnight 1965 March 22 Yukio Mishima." Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Margaret Eastoe. Rare signed.