Mingei: Folk Arts of Japan
by Munsterberg, Hugo
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Asia House/Harry N. Abrams, 1965. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. Quarto, mustard yellow cloth covered boards with cover decoration in brown of a hawk. 143 pp., including chronology, bibliography and foreword by Gordon Bailey Washburn, Catalogue of the 1965 exhibition at Asia House. 103 entries illustrated with tipped in color photographs and black and white photographs. All forms of the common people's art and craft in ceramics, lacquerware, paintings, sculpture, books, rubbings, toys, textiles, wood and metal objects, text is clean, no marks, some soil on jacket..
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- Bookseller
- Brillig Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 08022
- Title
- Mingei: Folk Arts of Japan
- Author
- Munsterberg, Hugo
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Asia House/Harry N. Abrams
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1965
- Keywords
- MINGEI, FOLK, ART, CRAFT, JAPAN, JAPANESE, CATALOGUE, EXHIBITION, ASIA HOUSE, PAINTING, TEXTILE, WOOD, CARVING, UTENSIL, PAPER, CLOTH, FACRIC, LACQUER, SCULPTURE, RUSTIC, COUNTRY, RURAL, TOYS, FABRIC, POTTERY, WARE, CERAMIC, POT, BOWL,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art; Japan;
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About the Seller
Brillig Books
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
About Brillig Books
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