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Nearly 80 of the finest examples from the V&A's collection, reproduced in colour.
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An Introduction to Netsuke
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Stationery Office Books, 1982
ISBN 10: 0112903886
ISBN 13: 9780112903888
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0112903886I5N01
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An Introduction to Netsuke
Published by
Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1982
ISBN 10: 0112903886
ISBN 13: 9780112903888
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Seller: The Bookworm, Oroville, CA, U.S.A.
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Hardbound. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Printing. Description: Features 81 color photo illustrations. The small Japanese wood or ivory toggles called netsuke have fascinated Westerners for a century by the humor and delicacy of their craftsmanship. This informative introduction explains the practical need for netsuke, outlines their social and historical background, describes the materials used in their manufacture and gives an account of their stylistic development. Nearly eighty examples from the Victoria and Albert Museum's outstanding collection are shown here. BINDING/CONDITION: pictorial boards; Very Good condition. reading list, index of artists. 10 inches tall by 7.75 inches wide. 47 pages. Seller Inventory # 067413
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An Introduction to Netsuke
Published by
Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1982
ISBN 10: 0112903886
ISBN 13: 9780112903888
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Condition: Used: Very Good. Nice tight clean unmarked copy, 48 pages with color reproductions, approx 7 1/2" x 10" tall. Seller Inventory # 26703
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An Introduction to Netsuke
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Her Majesty's Stationary Office, London, UK, 1982
ISBN 10: 0112903886
ISBN 13: 9780112903888
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. The inside covers are well foxed, with a bookplate on first page. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown. Seller Inventory # 162730
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An Introduction to Netsuke
Seller: Wadard Books PBFA, Farningham, KENT, United Kingdom
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Printed Boards. Condition: Very Good. Explains the practical need for netsuke, outlines their social and historical background, describes the materials used in their manufacture and gives an account of their stylistic development. Illustrates in colour examples from the V&A's collection. Size: 255x195mm. Seller Inventory # 17286s59