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THE DOLL: DOLLS OF JAPAN AND THE WORLD: HINA NINGYO & MUSHA NINGYO. Volume 4
by [SAITO, Ryusuke
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[Kyoto 1986, Shikosha]. Stiff pictorial wrs., 22 x 29.8 cm., 112 color photo plates,English title page, discussion, plate list, balance in Japanese,slight damp stain on leading edge, else contents clean & solid copy. FIRST & ONLY EDITION *** **** *** . . . IMPRESSIVE KUTANI WARE REFERENCE . . . CATALOG ILLUSTRATING 102 PIECES IN FULL COLOR . . * The Ishikawa Prefectural Art Museum holds the largest collection of Kutani ware in Japan. . This valuable reference covers a large number of old Kutani items from 1604-1889 [Edo-Meiji] periods. . Each item is photographed 3 times, showing top, bottom and seal in full color. Others in black & white, each carefully described, numbered. . With Kutani kiln map, chronology of Kutani ware. . With an addendum: items 99-102 tipped into inside of back cover. . A comprehensive reference, valuable resource. . *** CONDITION: The work has some minor, clear damp staining mostly to the leading edge, item sold "as is" not returnable or refundable. By ordering you agree to these terms. . *** .
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- Rare Oriental Book Company, ABAA, ILAB - AN ART AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY COMPANY
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- Title
- THE DOLL: DOLLS OF JAPAN AND THE WORLD: HINA NINGYO & MUSHA NINGYO. Volume 4
- Author
- [SAITO, Ryusuke
- Book Condition
- Used -
- Keywords
- Japanese Art: References On All Subjects, Aspects & Disciplines; Japanese Dolls: Any And All Related; Children's Books: Of All Cultures Throughout Asia; Japanese Festivals; Japanese Imprints: Any Item Printed In Japan;
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