An Introduction to Netsuke.
by Earle, Joe
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- BINDING/CONDITION: pictorial boards; Very Good condition.
- ISBN 10
- 0112903886
- ISBN 13
- 9780112903888
- Seller
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Oroville, California, United States
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About This Item
London:: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1982.. 2nd Printing.. Hardbound . BINDING/CONDITION: pictorial boards; Very Good condition.. 10 inches tall by 7.75 inches wide . Reading list, index of artists. Description: Features 81 color photo illustrations. The small Japanese wood or ivory toggles called netsuke have fascinated Westerners for a century by the humor and delicacy of their craftsmanship. This informative introduction explains the practical need for netsuke, outlines their social and historical background, describes the materials used in their manufacture and gives an account of their stylistic development. Nearly eighty examples from the Victoria and Albert Museum's outstanding collection are shown here.
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- Bookseller
- The Bookworm (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 067413
- Title
- An Introduction to Netsuke.
- Author
- Earle, Joe
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - BINDING/CONDITION: pictorial boards; Very Good condition.
- Edition
- 2nd Printing.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0112903886
- ISBN 13
- 9780112903888
- Publisher
- Her Majesty's Stationery Office
- Place of Publication
- London:
- Date Published
- 1982.
- Pages
- 47 pages.
- Size
- 10 inches tall by 7.75 inches wi
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