Masterpieces of Japanese Buddhist Art. Nara National Museum 100th Anniversary Commemorative Exhibition. April 22nd-June 4th, 1995
by Nobuyoshi, Yamamoto, Director
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Nara, Japan: Nara National Museum. Good. 1995. First Edition. Paperback. 370 pp. Printed back to front. Primarily in Japanese but English list of exhibits as well as a short English essay on the history of the art. Magnificent plates. Glossy red paper covers with gilt and black are clean, bit of edge curling, interior bottom edges have a little curl as well, otherwise clean and unmarked. 2 leaf folio flyer tucked in. Lovely, scarce copy. ; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall .
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- Bookseller
- Leaf and Stone Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004650
- Title
- Masterpieces of Japanese Buddhist Art. Nara National Museum 100th Anniversary Commemorative Exhibition. April 22nd-June 4th, 1995
- Author
- Nobuyoshi, Yamamoto, Director
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Nara National Museum
- Place of Publication
- Nara, Japan
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- Japan;, Buddhism;, Buddhist, Art
- Bookseller catalogs
- History: Asia; Art, Architecture & Design; Religion - Buddhism;
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About the Seller
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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- First Edition
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- Folio
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- Gilt
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