Netsuke. A comprehensive study based on the M T Hindson Collection
by Davey, Neil K
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Cape Town, South Africa
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About This Item
Faber & Faber. An authoritative and comprehensive work. Fully illustrated with over 1200 b&w photographs and some 300 illustrations of the artists' actual signatures. Full details of artists, school and subjects are given. Includes a glossary of Japanese terms and an index of all known Netsuke artists. Previous owner's name on front fep. 564 Pages. Content clean and binding sound. This is a heavy item and will incur additional shipping. 1st Edition. Condition: Good. Dust jacket: Good. Some edge-wear. 5cm and a 2cm closed tear to top edge. Chipping to spine edge. Some age-toning to verso. Binding: Hardcover. Some light edge-wear. Sunning to edges. Gilt lettering to spine.
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- Bookseller
- Quagga Books (ZA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 304283
- Title
- Netsuke. A comprehensive study based on the M T Hindson Collection
- Author
- Davey, Neil K
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art etc. (International);
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About the Seller
Quagga Books
Biblio member since 2018
Cape Town
About Quagga Books
We have been in business for over 25 years. Situated in Kalk Bay, Cape Town at the Southern tip of Africa, we deal in all types of collectable books. Over the years we have been featured in Time Magazine, The New York Times, Louis Vuitton Travel Guide, The Guardian and numerous others.
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- Gilt
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