PAGEANT OF JAPANESE ART, PAINTING 1, VOL. 1, Edited by Staff Members of theTokyo National Museum
by Tokyo National Museum
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- Seller
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Yarmouthport, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Toto Bunka Co. Ltd., [1952]. First Edition. hard cover. Very Good/Fair. http://www.parnassusbooks.com/image/data/books/2016/12/0_img_3170.jpg. Tokyo; Toto Bunka Co., Ltd., [1952]. 50pp plates+111pp. Hardover with DJ. Illustrated in color and b&w. First edition. Condition is VG- in a Fair dj. Jacket is well worn with fading, grime and foxing, and small tears along the edges. Book is bumped in lower left corner, affecting about a 1/2 inch triangle of the boards and the first couple pages. Scattered foxing of endpapers. Dust spots to top page edges. Interior is otherwise clean, square, and tightly bound. "This volume is concerned with Japanese painting from the seventh century to the fourteenth century. It begins with a survey of the first Buddhist paintings...and traces the development...through the successive centuries to the foundation of a purely Japanese style." (cfm)
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- Bookseller
- Parnassus Book Service (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22996
- Title
- PAGEANT OF JAPANESE ART, PAINTING 1, VOL. 1, Edited by Staff Members of theTokyo National Museum
- Author
- Tokyo National Museum
- Illustrator
- http://www.parnassusbooks.com/image/data/books/2016/12/0_img_3170.jpg
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Toto Bunka Co. Ltd.
- Date Published
- [1952]
- Keywords
- JAPANESE PAINTING,BUDDHIST PAIINTING
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