Tuttle, Vermont, 1976. Later Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Near Fine Condition/Very Good. JOLY, HENRI L., and TOMITA, KUMASAKU. Japanese Art & Handicraft, Vermont: Tuttle, 1976.Quarto, pp. [vi], 213, maroon cloth boards with gilt lettering and sculpture to spine, illustrated plates, slipcased. Catalogs an exhibition that was held in 1915 Britain to benefit the Red Cross, documenting more than 1,000 items, with intensive coverage of sword fittings. Also covers paintings, masks, statues and crafts. The original catalog is rare and expensiveCondition of this book:Dust jacket has lost some laminate; slipcase worn but good and sound. Covers slightly edge-worn, overall near fine. First edition of the work in this format and binding, and/or set or series. Size: Quarto. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Art & Design; Japan; 1900-1920; Crafts & Hobbies. ISBN: 0804812055. ISBN/EAN: 9780804812054. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 54716. . 9780804812054

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Bookseller: Rarities etc. (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 54716
Title: Japanese Art & Handicraft
Author: Henri, Kumasaku Joly, Tomita
Format/Binding: Hardcover (Original Cloth)
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine Condition
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Later Edition
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0804812055
ISBN 13: 9780804812054
Publisher: Tuttle
Place of Publication: Vermont
Date Published: 1976
Keywords: BZDB17 Art & Design; Japan; 1900-1920; Crafts & Hobbies. ISBN: 0804812055 EAN: 9780804812054 Henri, Kumasaku Joly, Tomita Japanese Art & Handicraft

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