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The Art of Arranging Flowers : a Complete Guide to Japanese Ikebana. [Ikebana Styles through the Centuries] by Sato, Shozo, 1933- - 1965

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The Art of Arranging Flowers : a Complete Guide to Japanese Ikebana. [Ikebana Styles through the Centuries] by Sato, Shozo, 1933- - 1965

The Art of Arranging Flowers : a Complete Guide to Japanese Ikebana. [Ikebana Styles through the Centuries]

by Sato, Shozo, 1933-

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New York : Harry N. Abrams, Inc. Publishers, [1965], 1965. Very Good. 366 pp. ; LC: SB450; Dewey: 745.92 ; OCLC: 220878675; large volume, bound in silk, with gold lettering and a color photographic plate affixed to front cover ; with all 58 tipped-in photographs and the glassine page between the photographs on pages 312 and 313 ; spine slightly sunned ; slight abrasion to front cover plate ; front cover edges a bit bumped ; a blacked out rectangle on the front endpaper measuring 7cm. x 2 cm. ; a complete course in ikebana, with an historical overview ; Chapters: Ikebana in Japanese History -- Ikebana sty les through the centuries (Rikka, Chabana, Nageire, Seika, Kabuwake, Kenzan, Moribana, Contemporary, Abstract) -- Equipment (Vases, Bases, Useful Tools) -- Techniques and imagination in the use of materials -- A Basic course in the Moribana style -- Advanced Ikebana (Making Seika Arrangements, Making a Kabuwake Arrangement, Introduction to Contemporary styles, The expression of feeling, Unusual objects as Ikebana themes, Arrangements created to fill difficult spaces, Transferring the beauty of gardens to Ikebana, Permanence and change in Ikebana -- Appendixes (Keeping cut flowers fresh, Your garden and ikebana, Suggested combinations for Ikebana, The symbolism of plants and suggestions for their enhancement) ; VG
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  • Publisher New York : Harry N. Abrams, Inc. Publishers, [1965]
  • Date Published 1965
  • Keywords ikebana japanese crafts zen buddhism seika nageira rikka kenzan kabuwake flowers floral ryusei moribana edo samurai shogun meanings vases design interiorAbstract angle anthurium apan autumn back complement bamboo basic arrangement beauty bellflower bloom

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New York: Harry N. Abrams, n.d. [1965], 1965. 4to; 366 pp.; 485 illustrations from photographs and diagrams, including many tipped-in color plates. Gilt-stamped green silk with color plate affixed to front cover, in original clear plastic dust jacket. A complete guide to Japanese Ikebana. It's that big green silk book you see everywhere..
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Harry N. Abrams: New York, 1965. First American Edition,. Hardcover. Very Good minus/Very Good. Quarto, 12" tall, 366 pages + plates, gilt titles on green cloth with color tipped-on cover plate. A very good, generlly clean, neat hard cover with light shelf wear, binding tight, paper just slightly yellowed, BUT with a coffee stain to the lower fore-edge and a small glue stain from a name plate on the front endpaper. The original dust jacket is a plastic which has shrunken a bit, is slightly soiled and is cracking at some edges. This is a larger and heavier-than-usual volume and will require additional postage.
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1965. Good. SATO, SHOZO. The Art of Arranging Flowers: A Complete Guide to Japanese Ikebana. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1965. 4to, pp.366, illustrated in color and halftone. Index. Dj. Bottom of front endpapers and halftitle buckled at bottom margin from dampness.
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Harry N. Abrams, 1965-01-01. Hardcover. Good. pictorial hardcover with plastic cover over book, pages clear and bright with light tanning and spots on closed page edges, shelf and edge wear, corners bumped, small streak on bottom edge of first few pages, packaged in box for shipment, tracking on U.S. orders
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1965. Good. SATO, SHOZO. The Art of Arranging Flowers: A Complete Guide to Japanese Ikebana. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1965. 4to, pp.366, illustrated in color and halftone. Index. Green silk cloth with pictorial front cover. Gilt lettering. Name on f.f.e.p.
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New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1965. 1st . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 366pp.incl.index; HB green w/gil-photocover; fine condition w/PONinscriptl; clean,tight pgs. clear wrap. "A Complete Guide to Japanese Ikebana" illus.
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Harry N. Abrams: New York, 1965. First American Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. The Art of Arranging Flowers: a Complete Guide to Japanese IkebanaShozo Sato Quarto, 12" tall, 366 pages + plates, gilt titles on green cloth with tipped on color plate. A near fine, clean, neat hard cover with light shelf wear, binding tight, paper slightly yellowed, with a small previous owner’s name on the front endpaper. The original dust jacket is a plastic which has shrunken a bit, is slightly soiled and is cracking at some edges. This is a larger and heavier than usual volume and will require additional postage.
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