Japan Style.
by CALZA, GIAN CARLO
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- Paperback
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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About This Item
London.: Phaidon.. 2015.. Colour and black and white photographic illustrations, 303pp, glossary, bibliography, index, section of spine sunned, head of spine bruised, otherwise very good paperback copy with French flaps. 27.5 x 21.1cm. "An authoritative and wide-ranging visual essay on the aesthetics of Japan, now in a beautiful paperback edition. Japan Style, written by one of the world's most respected scholars of Japanese art and culture, defines what 'Japan style' is. It explores specific achievements in Japanese art and architecture, but also offers an in-depth analysis of the whole of Japanese culture, its vision of the world and of humankind." (Publisher's description). .
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- Bookseller
- Asia Bookroom (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 212914
- Title
- Japan Style.
- Author
- CALZA, GIAN CARLO
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Phaidon.
- Place of Publication
- London.
- Date Published
- 2015.
- Keywords
- Aesthetics, Architecture, Art, Asia, Culture, East Asia, Japan, Japanese Art, zz_Gallery_Out_of_Print_and_Secondhand_Books, zz_ListOn_eBay
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Asia Bookroom is a large open shop specialising in books on Asia. We also have smaller sections on the Middle East and the Pacific. Our stock ranges from antiquarian books through to new books. We also carry ephemera relating to Asia including an interesting range of 19th and 20th Century ephemera published in East Asia in English, Chinese and Japanese.
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Asia Bookroom issues regular specialised book lists on Asia and invite you to let us know your interests so that we can let you know of new arrivals as they come in to stock. And if you are in Australia's capital city Canberra we hope you will visit our shop!
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