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Japanese Genre Painting, The Lively Art of Renaissance Japan
by Kondo Ichitaro
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Gleneden Beach, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
Rutland, VT: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1961. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Great Tuttle Company Publication, Beautiful Book, excellent collection of art in Renaissance Japan, A study of Japanese art from roughly the last half of the 16th century to the first half of the 17th Century.1961, 150 pages including 119 plates, 10 of which ar in color. Folio: 13.75 inches in height by 10.25 inches in width, Book is Fine, publishers blue silk cloth with bright gilt titles to spine, artful paper title label to front board, No previous owner's bookplate or writing, ultra clean tight and square with sharp corners. Jacket is Very Good, price clipped, tear to bottom front corner and two tears to bottom of rear panel, shows nicely in a new mylar sleeve. Original cardboard Slipcase is perhaps Very Good minus, some uniform toning and light soiling, nice paper title label, 3 inch split on bottom front edge, still. A great Book at a Bargain Price. Professionally shipped via USPS media mail. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pacific Coast Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 003498
- Title
- Japanese Genre Painting, The Lively Art of Renaissance Japan
- Author
- Kondo Ichitaro
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Charles E. Tuttle Company
- Place of Publication
- Rutland, VT
- Date Published
- 1961
- Keywords
- Japanese Art, Photography
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Pacific Coast Books
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Gleneden Beach, Oregon
About Pacific Coast Books
Pacific Coast Books specializes in quality of books of interest from our store on the Central Oregon Coast. We are proud members of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America and have been buying and selling books for almost 20 years. Visit our website at www.Pacifc CoastBooks.net. Please feel free to call or email with any titles you would like to add to your collection. Only a small fraction of our inventory is online. We buy book collections.
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