Shobyoga: Sliding and Folding Screens
by Kyoto National Museum
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Delmar, New York, United States
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About This Item
Kyoto National Museum.~ Kyoto, Japan: Kyoto National Museum, 1969 fisrt edition.~ Printed for the Museum by the Benrido Company of Kyoto. Oversized, hardcover, measures 10" by 14.5", light brown covers with bright gilt spine lettering, plain white dust jacket with black spine lettering, flimsy cardboard slipcase (that did its job well) with black spine lettering, 49-page introduction in Japanese, mostly black and white illustrations (six in color) on glossy paper, list of 59 plates of full sliding and folding screens and list of 34 detailed illustrations from same in English, most owners identified, app. 160 pages. Scarce.~ Near Fine condition inside and out / Dust Jacket Very Good (minor wear, receipt? taped to one inside flap will easily pull off) / Slipcase Good (light soiling and wear).
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- Bookseller
- Balopticon Books & Ephemera (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3678
- Title
- Shobyoga: Sliding and Folding Screens
- Author
- Kyoto National Museum
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Kyoto National Museum
- Place of Publication
- Kyoto, Japan
- Date Published
- 1969
- Weight
- 4.50 lbs
- Keywords
- SHOBYOGA; JAPANESE SLIDING FOLDING SCREENS
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