The Japanese Tattoo
by Richie, Donald (With Ian Buruma.)
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0834802287
- ISBN 13
- 9780834802285
- Seller
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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Weatherhill [0-8348-0228-7] 1996, 3rd printing. (4to paperback) 115pp. Very good plus. Black and white and color photographs and illustrations, bibliography. "Among the traditional arts and crafts of Japan, the tattoo, with its unique beauty and important social implications, is one of the most intriguing. This richly illustrated and well-researched book offers a definitive treatment of the subject, including discussions of the history, symbolism, and social function of tattooing in Japan". Book about Body Art. Locale: Japan. (Fashion, History--Japan, Social Psychology, Tattoos, Tradition).
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- Bookseller
- Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 150475
- Title
- The Japanese Tattoo
- Author
- Richie, Donald (With Ian Buruma.)
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0834802287
- ISBN 13
- 9780834802285
- Publisher
- Weatherhill
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- December 1, 1989
- Keywords
- Fashion, History--Japan, Social Psychology, Tattoos, Tradition
- Bookseller catalogs
- ART And Architecture;
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About the Seller
Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB
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Winnipeg, Manitoba
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