The Harari Collection of Japanese Paintings and Drawings Volume 1 Genre Ukiyo-e school (excluding Hokusai and his school and Hiroshige)/ Volume 2 Hokusai and his school and Hiroshige
by Hillier, J
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Boston: Boston Book and Art. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Slipcase is covered in brown cloth with gold text on spine side opposite opening. Wear and tears to corners, head and tail. Vol 1: xi, 181pp + 4 unnumbered pages. Pictures. All colour pictures are tipped in. Book has brown cloth covers withgold text on the front and spine, gilt on all edges of the textblock. Minor wear to head, tail and corners. Bookplate on front pastedown, evidence of removed sticker on front flyleaf. Text is clear and unmarked.(196 pages). Vol 2: vi, 179pp + 1 unnumbered page. Pagenated 185-363. Pictures, bibliography, glossary and index. All colour pictures and tipped in. Book has brown cloth covers with gold text on the front and spine. Minor wear to head, tail and corners, top corners bumped. Bookplate on front pastedown, evidence of removed sticker on front flyleaf, otherwise text is clear and unmarked. (186 pages). ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 382 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Leaf and Stone Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8632
- Title
- The Harari Collection of Japanese Paintings and Drawings Volume 1 Genre Ukiyo-e school (excluding Hokusai and his school and Hiroshige)/ Volume 2 Hokusai and his school and Hiroshige
- Author
- Hillier, J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Boston Book and Art
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- Japanese Art, Paintings, Drawings
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Leaf and Stone Books
Biblio member since 2005
Toronto, Ontario
About Leaf and Stone Books
Formerly Greekdrama Books Specializing in classical, medieval and ancient languages, history and cultures; antiquarian and unusual books; and interesting used books. We also carry many early printed books, particularly in the subjects of classics and religion, including incunabula and manuscripts.
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- Gilt
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