Life of Koyetsu
by D.J.R. Ushikubo
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Kyoto, Japan, 1926. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1926 hardcover printed on double leaves, 64 pp. w/13 b&w plates. Silk-covered boards, with partial onion skin paper jacket taped to inside covers, bound Japanese-style, housed in worn cardboard box. Biography of 16th and 17th century Japanese artisan Hon'ami Koyetsu. Chapters explore Koyetsu's work in pottery, calligraphy, wood carving, landscape gardening, and lacquer work. Book Condition : Very Good, unmarked; slight cocking to boards; jacket taped to inside covers..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Adamstown Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 222784
- Title
- Life of Koyetsu
- Author
- D.J.R. Ushikubo
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Place of Publication
- Kyoto, Japan
- Date Published
- 1926
- Bookseller catalogs
- Cultures of the World; Biography & Autobiography;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Adamstown Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Adamstown Books
Biblio member since 2015
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
About Adamstown Books
Adamstown Books is an online antiquarian and used book dealer in Lancaster PA. Our presence began in Adamstown, aka America's Antiques Capital. The Adamstown tradition is boosted by our proximity to the emerging antiques presence in Columbia PA, and the rich religious and cultural history of Lancaster County and Pennsylvania. With Gettysburg a 1 1/2 hour drive away, the American Civil War is naturally one of our key categories.
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