Intended for use by art collectors and students who wish to find the identity of signatures in Japanese ideographs, this book instructs on counting the strokes of a character, analysing sounds, predicting consonantal and vowel changes, reading dates, and analysing signatures. Also included are listings of Emperors, personages, and provinces, an index of names, and a dictionary of characters used in names.
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Seller: Klondyke, Almere, Netherlands
Condition: Fair. Original gilt lettered cloth, dust jacket + supplement, addenda and corrigenda (phoyocopy); Underlinings and annotations with pen (mostly in the beginning); book block broken. Seller Inventory # 287258
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Seller: Victoria Bookshop, BERE ALSTON, DEVON, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 3rd Edition. Has thumb tabs on some pages 552 p. Book. Seller Inventory # 500050142
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Seller: RZABASBOOKs, Toronto, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Seller Inventory # 012342
Seller: St Paul's Bookshop P.B.F.A., Peterborough, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1972 reprint. Fine large copy in red buckram hardcovers. Vg white jacket with 1cm tear to top edge of front cover. HEAVY! OVERSEAS SHIPPING EXTRA AT ACTUAL COST! Seller Inventory # 050138