The Arts of Japan Volume 2: Late Medieval to Modern
by Seiroku Noma
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0870113364
- ISBN 13
- 9780870113369
- Seller
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Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Kodansha USA Inc, 1980. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. The Arts of Japan, in two volumes, is a profusely illustrated, comprehensive survey of Japanese art from prehistoric times to the middle of the twentieth century. Every field of Japanese fine arts and many types of decorative and folk arts are covered - sculpture, painting, architecture, garden design, ceramics, lacquerware, textiles, swords (taken from inside dust jacket). Black cloth hardcover with red lettering on spine. Illustrated dust jacket picturing a Japanese deity. Profusely illustrated with color and black and white photographs of Japanese artwork of all kinds, complete with explanatory and contextualizing notes from Seiroku Noma, the foremost Japanese art historian of his day. 326 pp. Indexed. Owner's name in ink on front pastedown, underneath Dust Jacket flap. There is no other writing or marginalia in this book. Full refund if not satisfied.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shelley and Son Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 064307
- Title
- The Arts of Japan Volume 2: Late Medieval to Modern
- Author
- Seiroku Noma
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0870113364
- ISBN 13
- 9780870113369
- Publisher
- Kodansha USA Inc
- Place of Publication
- Tokyo
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- Art, Japanese Art, Paintings, Architecture, Swords, Ceramics
- X weight
- 43 oz
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Shelley and Son Books
I offer a full refund if not satisfied as long as the book is returned in the same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Shelley and Son Books
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Hendersonville, North Carolina
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