Kabuki: A Set of Six Pictures with Stories
by Shiraishi, Fumio, ed; Gekko Ohashi
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Tucson, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
The story booklet is (6] pp. in printed wraps with photo illustrations and sewn with white silk braid.
There are also six woodblock prints in full vivid color, each w/ tissue guard. The woodblock prints are after Shinagawa ans printed by Hanga.
First edition of this second installment of beautifully rendered Japanese woodblock prints illustrating actors and scenes from such Kabuki dramas as Ibaraki, about Yoritomo Minamoto's fight against a female demon, Meido no Hikyaku, Honcho Niju Shiko, and more.
The portfolio is rubbed at edges with wear to the spine tips. The interior booklet and woodblock prints are in fine condition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Thorn Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22098
- Title
- Kabuki: A Set of Six Pictures with Stories
- Author
- Shiraishi, Fumio, ed; Gekko Ohashi
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Hanga In
- Place of Publication
- Kyoto
- Date Published
- 1964
Terms of Sale
Thorn Books
All books returnable for any reason within seven days, providing only that they are received in the same condition as shipped. Shipments to an Arizona address must add appropriate sales tax. Libraries billed.
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