The Art of Japanese Flower Arrangement (Ikebana)
by Koehn, Alfred; Senshunan Koo, Suiinsai Taiseki
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Japan & London: J.L. Thompson & Co. (Retail), Limited / Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., Ltd., 1933. First edition, large format hardcover, 134 pages followed by 64 full-page plates. Colour frontispiece plus 161 text illustrations, drawings and photographs. A VG+ copy bound in original gilt-decorated green cloth. A firm, soundly bound and attractive copy, gilt decoration on front board is bright and there is no book-plate or signature. Much better condition than normally found. Quite a scarce book in this original edition..
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- Bookseller
- NEXUS BOOKS (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6554
- Title
- The Art of Japanese Flower Arrangement (Ikebana)
- Author
- Koehn, Alfred; Senshunan Koo, Suiinsai Taiseki
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J.L. Thompson & Co. (Retail), Limited / Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- Japan & London
- Date Published
- 1933
- Keywords
- Japan, Japanese, Flower Arranging, Arrangement, Ikebana
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art, Painting, Design, Antiques & Collectables;
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