KODO ZUROKU Illustrated Book on the Smelting of Copper (Facsimile edition of the original -circa 1801 edition)
by Tsuna, Matsuda
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Endicott, New York, United States
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About This Item
Burndy Library, Norwalk, CT, 1983. 10.75" X 8.25" in heavy paper covers. Covers lightly soiled, discolored (darkened) band across top edge front cover: about VERY GOOD MINUS condition. This is a facsimile of an antique Japanese text on the smelting of copper. It is illustrated with color woodblock prints by Niwa Motokuni Tokei. The English translation was by Zenryu Shirakawa, and the preface was written by Bern Dibner. There is a dedication to Kenneth Hill by Bern Dibner dated April 26, 1985. 95pp. Inscribed by Author(s). Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- THE BOOK VAULT (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- W103
- Title
- KODO ZUROKU Illustrated Book on the Smelting of Copper (Facsimile edition of the original -circa 1801 edition)
- Author
- Tsuna, Matsuda
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Burndy Library, Norwalk, CT
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- JAPAN, WOODBLOCK PRINTS, TOKEI, ANTIQUE MANUFACTURING PROCESSES
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiques and Collectibles; History of science and Technology;
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- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Inscribed
- When a book is described as being inscribed, it indicates that a short note written by the author or a previous owner has been...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.