Hamada, Potter by Bernard Leach - 1997-02-02

Kodansha International, 1990. Soft cover. Very good/Very good. First paperback edition. Jacket is rubbed. Light soiling on inside of jacket. Bottom edge of cover is sunned, not affecting legibility. Binding is tight. Stamp from previous seller on bottom corner inside front cover. Pages are clean and unmarked.

Kodansha America, 1997-04. Paperback. Good.

Tokyo, New York, London: Kodansha International, 1990. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Softcover with dustjacket. First softcover edition (first published in hardcover in 1975). Condition: Very good, with just a hint of shelfwear to covers. Previous owners name and address and the date 26th October 2002 neatly written at top of front endpaper. 232pp. Several b/w illustrations. Shoji Hamada (1894-1978) and Bernard Leach (1887-1979) were among the foremost figures in the world of ceramics ini the 20th century. In this evocative portrayal, first published in 1975, Hamada's longtime friend and fellow craftsman, Bernard Leach has captured the man and the artist..

Kodansha USA Inc. paperback. Like New. 7x0x10. Looks unread with tiny bump to one corner. Jacketed softcover. Please email for photos.

Kodansha USA Inc, 1997-04-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

New York: Kodansha Amer Inc. Fine Like New paperback in Fine Like New D. J. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall . Fine Like New. Soft cover. First Paperback Edition.. 1990.

Tokyo, Japan: Kodansha International Ltd, 1990. 1st Paperback Ed. Slight edge wear to covers, overall content excellent. Paperback. 4to. 160 Pgs.. Nr Fine in Good- DJ/Good. Hamada Potter by Bernard Leach. Published by Kodansha International Ltd, Tokyo, Japan, 1990. 1st Paperback Edition. Paperback. Paper DJ. Size 4to (up to 12'' tall). Condition: Nr Fine in Good- DJ. Slight edge wear to covers, overall content excellent. 232 Pgs. ISBN 0870118285. LCCN 90-4338. With a new preface by Warren MacKenzie. One of the most influential exponents of modern crafts explores the 'sthetics, techniques, and unique way of life of his close friend, the renowned Japanese potter, Shoji Hamada. The first book in English to feature a large selection of Hamada's best work (over eighty pieces in color and black and white). This book goes beyond simple biography: it opens a window onto the creativity of a potter who has become an inspiration to craft worlds both East and West. Description text copyright 2006… Read More