HINA HYAKUSHU [Hina Dolls]
by Kubota, Beisai and Tekiho Nishizawa, Illus
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Interiors are clean and crisp, the covers with light wear and bits of scuffing yet still pleasing
- Seller
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Paris, Tennessee, United States
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About This Item
Kyoto: Unsodo, 1915. First edition. Interiors are clean and crisp, the covers with light wear and bits of scuffing yet still pleasing. First edition. Three volumes. Oblong quarto. Illustrated with 100 color woodblocks in vibrant colors and metallics displaying the various styles and designs of the Hina dolls.The matching covers are printed in colors with titles along the left-hand edges. Bound in string tied color-printed wrappers. Hina dolls are displayed on a red cloth tableau that represents the Emperor of the Heian period and his court in celebration of Hinamatsuri or "Girls Day" in Japan every year on March 3rd.
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- Bookseller
- First Folio (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23882
- Title
- HINA HYAKUSHU [Hina Dolls]
- Author
- Kubota, Beisai and Tekiho Nishizawa, Illus
- Book Condition
- Used - Interiors are clean and crisp, the covers with light wear and bits of scuffing yet still pleasing
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Unsodo
- Place of Publication
- Kyoto
- Date Published
- 1915
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Glossary
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- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...