Rutland, VT and Tokyo: Charles E. Tuttle, 1966. Later Printing. Hardcover. Fine in Near Fine DJ in Near Fine Slipcase. Later Printing. Hardcover. Preface By Soetsu Yanagi. A handsome copy of this increasingly scarce volume. Prior owner signature on ffep, else tight, bright and unmarred. DJ shows very minor shelf wear, reinforced on inside at head, in orginal glassine outer wrap, else bright and clean. Slipcase shows light shelf wear, else bright and clean. Quarterbound light blue cloth spine, black cloth boards with woven pattern in blue, yellow and red, black and red ink lettering, textured endpages. Oblong 8vo. 168pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Index.

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Bookseller: Lux Mentis, Booksellers (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 1995
Title: The Folk Arts of Japan
Author: Munsterberg, Hugo
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fine in Near Fine DJ in Near Fine Slipcase
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Later Printing
Publisher: Charles E. Tuttle
Place of Publication: Rutland, VT and Tokyo
Date Published: 1966
Keywords: History, History of Ideas, Non-Fiction | Photography & Art

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Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
FFEP: A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
Shelf Wear: Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...