Forbidden Colors by Yukio Mishima, first American Edition. This copy is not only inscribed by its esteemed Japanese translator Alfred H. Marks, but includes a variety of letters and handwritten notes from Marks to Stuart Oderman, silent film composer & writer. Additionally, the ephemera bundle includes a well-preserved full-page NY Post clipping from the day Mishima committed his public harakiri, a story no less shocking today then when it was breaking news. Fine or Near Fine hardcover in a Fine or Near Fine DJ.