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A reprint of the original scarce 1928 edition published in Japan. Mr Jonas was one of the pioneer Western collectors of Netsuke, and undertook extensive research to produce this comprehensive book.
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Netsuke
Published by
Tuttle Pub (edition Fifth or Later Edition), 1960
ISBN 10: 0804804222
ISBN 13: 9780804804226
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Hardcover
Seller: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Fifth or Later Edition. With dust jacket. It's a preowned item in good condition and includes all the pages. It may have some general signs of wear and tear, such as markings, highlighting, slight damage to the cover, minimal wear to the binding, etc., but they will not affect the overall reading experience. Seller Inventory # 0804804222-11-1-29
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Netsuke
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0804804222I4N00
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Netsuke
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0804804222I4N10
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Netsuke
Seller: Cottage Street Books, Greenwich, NY, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1974. Charles E. Tuttle. 8vo. Hardcover. Fine in near fine DJ. Seller Inventory # K6096
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Netsuke
Seller: HPB-Emerald, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_453126403
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Netsuke
Published by
Charles E. Tuttle Company, Rutland, VT, 1977
ISBN 10: 0804804222
ISBN 13: 9780804804226
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Hardcover
Seller: Yesterday's Books, Richmond, IN, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. The book and contents are clean and tight. A preevious owner wrote their name on the front free endpaper. There is a color frontis and other b/w illustrations. The dust jacket has light soil and wear. Seller Inventory # 005442
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Netsuke
Seller: Wm Burgett Bks and Collectibles, San diego, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Ninth Printing. CLEAN Near Fine 1977 hard cover with Near Fine dust jacket. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 037768
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Netsuke
Published by
Charles A. Tuttle, Rutland Vermont, 1966
ISBN 10: 0804804222
ISBN 13: 9780804804226
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Hardcover
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Color & b&w Plates (illustrator). 4th printing (1966); dj w/lite wear only unclipped price, in mylar; reissue of the first comprehensive study of the netsuke by a Western collector, offering a short account of their history, explanation of their subjects, and a guide for determining names of carvers and their periods. 185 clean, unmarked pages/index,." ornamental togglelike piece, usually of carved ivory, used to attach a medicine box, pipe, or tobacco pouch to the obi (sash) of a Japanese man's traditional dress. During the Tokugawa period (1603-1868), netsukes were an indispensable item of dress as well as being fine works of miniature art. Seller Inventory # 097353
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Netsuke
Published by
Charles A. Tuttle, Rutland Vermont, 1973
ISBN 10: 0804804222
ISBN 13: 9780804804226
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Hardcover
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Color & b&w Plates (illustrator). 7th printing (1973); dj w/lite wear only clipped price, in mylar; reissue of the first comprehensive study of the netsuke by a Western collector, offering a short account of their history, explanation of their subjects, and a guide for determining names of carvers and their periods. 185 clean, unmarked pages/index,." ornamental togglelike piece, usually of carved ivory, used to attach a medicine box, pipe, or tobacco pouch to the obi (sash) of a Japanese man's traditional dress. During the Tokugawa period (1603-1868), netsukes were an indispensable item of dress as well as being fine works of miniature art. Seller Inventory # 097302
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Netsuke
Published by
Charles Tuttle Company, 1960
ISBN 10: 0804804222
ISBN 13: 9780804804226
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Southampton Books, Sag Harbor, NY, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Like New. First Edition. First Edition, 13th Printing (1990). Not price-clipped. Published by Charles Tuttle Company, 196. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is like new. Dust jacket is like new.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York. Seller Inventory # 329350