Search Results: contemporary netsuke by kinsey miriam

Tuttle Publishing. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Tuttle Pub, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket in very good condition. First edition, second printing. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is tight. Dust jacket is protected in mylar. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Santa Ana, CA : Bowers Museum, 1997. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine. Quarto. Shipped from the Calico Cat Bookshop, a brick and mortar bookshop established in 1975.

Rutland, VT: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1987. 3rd printing. Glossy hardcover. FINE. As new - gift quality. Price clipped jacket. Slipcase/packing box has very faint wear. 261 indexed pages. Third printing. 7.5x10.5x1"" Contemporary netsuke has the integrity of the Japanese tradition in workmanship, beauty, and feeling, but integrates new concepts and designs. Miriam Kinsey traces the historical background of the art and goes on to examine its current state. She provides a basic knowledge that every collector needs to judge authenticity, workmanship, and materials along with a wealth of information on subject matter, techniques, scholarly interest, and investment. Over 110 signatures and brief biographies of present-day netsuke and okimono carvers are included and there are close-up studies of 27 leading artists. Among the nearly 200 illustrations are 108 photographs in full color, by Tomo-o Ogita, 51 in black and white, by Tsune Sugimura, a photo essay showing the creation of a netsuke, and… Read More

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Rutland, Vermont: Charles E. Tuttle Company. As New in As New dust jacket. 1978. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0804811598 . 261 pages. Profusely illustrated in color and black and white. As New in publisher's cardboard slipcase.; 4to - over 9 3/4" - 12" tall. .

Rutland / Tokyo: Charles E Tuttle Company, 1977. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Photographs By Tomo-O Ogita And Tsune Sugimura. 261 Pp. Brown And Cream Cloth, Gilt.First Printing, Fine Book In Fine Jacket, In A Near Fine Or Fine Slipcase With Printed Wraparound Band. Inscribed To Mrs. Jay Ward, "Who Shares Our Love Of Japan And Its Art- Fondly, Miriam".

Charles E. Tuttle Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1971. Reprint. Hardcover. Green pictorial endpaper, color, b/w plates. Boards tight and square, corners sharp and inner pages unmarked. Dust jacket is price-intact, clipped bottom edge. Includes original pictorial cardboard slipcase. .

Rutland: Tuttle. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1987. Hardcover. 0804811598 . Color and black and white photographs throughout. Foreword by Hans Conried. Third printing. Gift inscription on front free endpaper, else fine in a fine dust jacket. Housed in a fine slipcase. .

Rutland, Vermont: Charles E. Tuttle Company. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 1977. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0804811598 . 261 pages. Profusely illustrated in color and black and white. A very fine copy protected in a new Mylar cover. No inscriptions. No remainder mark. Not price clipped, Not ex-library. The book appears unread, and looks New. Collectible.; 4to - over 9 3/4" - 12" t .

Rutland, VT/Tokyo : Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1977. Hardcover. Good. Original gilt lettered half cloth, dust jacket, illustrations in colour and b/w, large 8vo.; Partly browned on top.

Kinsey, Miriam. CONTEMPORARY NETSUKE. Tuttle, Rutland, 1977 (3rd Pr., 1987). Quarto, cloth, DJ, 261pp., illustrated with 158 color and b/w photos. Fine in Fine DJ.

Rutland, [1977], Tuttle. Brown cloth, AS NEW COPY, 108 color 143 b. w. photos, in slipcase, dealer list, bibliography, glossary-index, close-up studies of 27 leading artists, in fine dustjacket, unused ! FIRST EDITION SCARCE . *** **** *** . . . ONE OF THE FIRST MONOGRAPHS DEVOTED TO CONTEMPORARY . . . NETSUKE CARVERS & THEIR OUTSTANDING WORK * THE FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING; An authoritative guide to the Netsuke of today, tracing the historical background of the art, examining the current state, knowledge that every collector needs concerning the authenticity, workmanship and materials. . A wealth of information on the subjects, techniques, investment, reading of over 110 signatures, brief biographies of contemporary carvers, of Netsuke & Okimono. . Photo essay showing the creation of a Netsuke, numerous sketches picturing legendary themes. . Superb work on "Living Art of Netsuke." . Introduction by the late actor and collector, Hans Conried. * Other editions cite later dates. . *** .

Rutland, VT:: Charles E. Tuttle Company,, (1977). Hardcover first edition -. Very near fine in a like dustjacket in a very good cardboard slipcase. (hint of toning to pages, price-clipped) . First printing. A look at netsuke from its origins to contemporary carvers. Includes a photo-essay on the creation of netsuke. Foreword by Hans Conried. Illustrated with 51 black and white photographs by Tsune Sugimura and 108 full color photographs by Tomo-o Ogita and sketches by Adelheid Roth Roscher. Bibliography, glossary-index, and list of dealers.Slightly oversized format, printed on heavy glossy stock throughout. 261 pp.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Rutland, Vt. : C. E. Tuttle Co, 1977-01-01. Hardcover. Good. . First Edition, includes the dust jacket

Rutland, Vt: Charles E Tuttle Co, 1987. 261pp, glossary/index, bibliography, appendices, num bw & col ills. Brown and cream cloth in jacket with slipcase. Price clipped and tiny mark to fore-edge. Traces the historical background of the art and examines its current state. Includes over 110 signatures and brief biographies of present-day netsuke and okimono carvers.. Third Printing. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Ogita, Tomo-o; Sugimura, Tsune (photography). 4to.

Charles Tuttle, Rutland & Tokyo 1977 (stated first printing) . 27.0 x 19.0cms, 260pp, b/w & colour illusts, very good+ hardback & dustwrapper (in characteristic Japanese slipcase) The chapters are; background (ie c 1574-1970s); contemporary netsuke (ie evaluation, types, marketing, carvers); subject matter; collecting contemporary netsuke; techniques; contemporary carvers' ; list of contemporary netsuke carvers; list of contemporary okimono carvers; the Japan Ivory Scultprs' Association; list of netsuke dealers.

Rutland ,VT: Charles E.Tuttle Company, 1987. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Third Printing, (pub.first in 1977). dec.two-tone cloth,gilt spine, 261 pages, illustrated, includes index, 3 pp bibliography, foreword by Hans Conried ; photographs by Tomo-o Ogita and Tsune Sugimura ; sketches by Adelheid Roth Roscher. a clean, sound, tight copy Size: 4 to.,(27 cm).

261 pp.; 159 b/w and colour illus., list of carvers, index, biblio.. Rutland, 1977. Cloth. KEYWORDS: 025 Japan - Netsuke - Inro - Lacquer etc.