SAIGA SHOKUNIN BU RUI: VARIOUS ARTISANS OCCUPATIONS, WITH DESCRIPTIONS.
by [TACHIBANA, Minko.]
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[Tokyo 1916, Zuga Kanko]. Blue stiff stitched wrs.,very good large size 21.5 x 30 cm., [37] double folded leaves, [56]p. woodblock color illustrations of craftsmen at their work, a reprint of 1770 edition, covers a bit scuffed, 2 vol. set. . *** A famous illustrated book. This excellent work covers the activities of artisans & craftsmen who are hat matkers, mir- or polisher, carpenter, blacksmith, armorer, spinner, hair dressing cord maker, paper maker, sword-guard & quiver maker basket, ball, fan, harp, mask, brush, potter makers, mat sewer, turner, paper hanger, card, umbrella, mortar, needle, ink-slab makers. . Each is finely illustrated at their task. A fine example of this classic genre. . *** Reprint compiled by Y. Kubota. . *** REFERENCES: . K. Toda: RYERSON COLLECTION, p.178 for full bibliographic details, as well as biographical notes. * L.G. Dawes: CATALOGUE OF JAPANESE ILLUSTRATED BOOKS, p.103. . * .
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- SAIGA SHOKUNIN BU RUI: VARIOUS ARTISANS OCCUPATIONS, WITH DESCRIPTIONS.
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- [TACHIBANA, Minko.]
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- E-hon: Japanese Color Or B.w. Woodblock Illustrated & Printed Books; Japanese Trade, Tariff, Customs & Treaty Ports; Japanese Swords, Tsuba, Menuki, Sword Furniture, Weapons & Related; Fans In Japan & China; Japanese Music; Japanese Folk A
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