This is the first edition of Suehiro Maruo's best known manga "Little Girl Camellia". Storyline follows an orphaned young girl who sells flowers in the street. She is taken in by performers in a freak show but lives a life full of abuse and violence. All pages are dark blue and white except for the first sixteen that are red, black, and white. List of story titles.
Story was also made into a 52 minute movie "Midori" by Hiroshi Harada. First edition printed in 1984 and rereleased in 1987.
SIGNED inside the front cover specially for AkaTako! アカタコさんへ (for akatako) . :)
Condition: very good condition. Some light spots on page edges (visible when book is closed). First and last couple inner pages have light yellow/brown spots but interior/printed pages are clean. Photos on request.
丸尾末広 少女椿
Signed: | Yes |
# of Pages: | 160 |
Size: | 6" x 8.5" x .75" 15.5 x 21.6 x 2cm |
Binding: | Hardcover Paper dust jacket |
Edition: | 1986 reprint of first edition in 1984 |
Where Printed: | Japan |