JAPANESE TEMPLES: Sculpture, Paintings, Gardens, and Architecture
by Kidder, J. Edward
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Tokyo and Amsterdam: Bijutsu Shuppan-Sha/Harry N. Abrams 554+pp. Original brown cloth covers w/ gilt title on binding. Very bright and clean. Spine sunned. Comes in green slipcase w/ light wear to edges. Illust. w/ b/w photos by Tatsuzo Sato, Shihachi Fujimoto, Yoshio Watanabe, Ken Domon, Yasukichi Irie, and Yukio Futagawa. Contents very nice. . Hard Cover. Very Good+/No Dust Jacket. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Shoemaker Booksellers
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11806ARTH
- Title
- JAPANESE TEMPLES: Sculpture, Paintings, Gardens, and Architecture
- Author
- Kidder, J. Edward
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Publisher
- Bijutsu Shuppan-Sha/Harry N. Abrams
- Place of Publication
- Tokyo and Amsterdam
- Keywords
- Art, Art History, Japan, Japanese Art, Japanese Temples, Sculptures, Paintings, Gardens, Architecture
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art; Art History;
- Size
- Folio - over 12" - 15" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Shoemaker Booksellers
Biblio member since 2007
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
About Shoemaker Booksellers
Established in 1992, we are family owned and operated. We strive to provide excellent customer service and our inventory is hand picked for the best quality and subject matter. Our diverse inventory of used, rare and out of print books, as well as ephemera, covers most areas of interest and favors more the uncommon or unusual titles.
Glossary
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- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 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....
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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