London: Jonathan Cape, 1959. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. First UK edition limited to 1,000 copies. Previously published in Germany. 238 pp., 68 color plates tipped-in (many folding), b & w ills., bibliography, 4to, green cloth with gilt titles, illustrated slipcase. No dust jacket, as issued. Nearly Fine text with small, neat owner's stamp, light wear. Slipcase is a bit worn at edges but fresh, strong and square. Very large, heavy book, so additional shipping cost required. PLEASE ASK FOR A SHIPPING QUOTE BEFORE ORDERING.

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Bookseller: Inno Dubelaar Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 773137
Title: Emakimono: The Art of the Japanese Painted Hand-Scroll.
Author: Seckel, Dietrich
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1959
Bookseller catalogs: Asia Arts;

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