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Published by Smithsonian Institution Press; Freer Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., 1976
Seller: LEFT COAST BOOKS, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1st. v, 142 pages, illustrations (some colour); 23 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Profusely illustrated with works from the permanent collection. Size: 8vo. Handbook of the Collection.
Published by Freer Gallery of Art/Kodansha Ltd., 1972
Seller: Bookstore Brengelman, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Publisher: The Freer Gallery, Date of Publication: second printing 1981, Binding: hard cover with DJ in slipcase, Condition: As New, Description: Slipcase light cardboard with sticker on back.
Published by Freer Gallery of Art/Kodansha Ltd., Washington, D.C. and Tokyo, 1972
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Ivory leatherette, lettered and with front cover device in gilt. Essentially as issued. Color illus. dust jacket shows mild laminate puckering on rear panel, otherwise as issued. Accompanying cardstock slipcase shows light shelfwear, a few areas of minor surface paper loss and/or tape scarring. 184 pp., illus. w/ 128 full page plates, most color, also b&w catalogue at rear. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Book.
Published by Smithsonian Institution 1973, 1973
Seller: Joel Rudikoff Art Books, White Plains, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First 4to, stiff wrappers. xv+319 pp, 160 illustrations (18 in color), bibliography, list of artists, date chart. Stern (1922-1977) was one of the world's foremost authorities on Japanese art, especially that of the Ukiyo-e style. He was director of the Freer Gallery of Art of the Smithsonian Institution from 1971 to 1977. One of three celabratory volumes of the Gallery collections, the second (by Thomas Lawton) covering Chinese Painting and the third (by Esin Atil) Islamic Ceramics. Arntzen/Rainwater M568. Very good.
Condition: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. Volume 2. In Good slipcase. (painting, sculpture, Japan, catalogs) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.
Published by Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo, Japan
Seller: Russian Hill Bookstore, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 184 pages, Folio. Compiled by The Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Produced by Kodansha Ltd. Printed in Japan. Includes preface by Harold P. Stern, explanation of plates by Stern and Thomas Lawton, list of plates. Profusely illustrated with large color and b&w prints. White cloth boards with gold-embossed title along spine and design on front cover. Minor shelfwear to DJ: light rubbing along edges. Some moderate wax stains at top of inside back cover. Otherwise, tightly bound with very clean and crisp pages. No marks. Volume is in Very Good condition. Includes light tan slipcase with red title on front and black title along spine. Some light smudge marks to slipcase.
Published by Otowa: Kodansha, 1972., 1972
Seller: Ethnographic Art Books/De Verre Volken, Leiden, ZH, Netherlands
184 pp.; 128 b/w and colour plates. Otowa: Kodansha, 1972. Hbk. KEYWORDS: 024 Japan - General & Ainu 026 Japan - Prints/Surimono/Paintings/Calligraphy etc. 025 Japan - Netsuke - Inro - Lacquer etc.
Published by Tokyo: Kodansha Ltd., 1972
Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Folio. 184 pp., White Cloth with gilt titles, Dust Jacket, Very Good with minor bumping of corners of binding and text block; DJ with small tears, edge wear, rubbing, slight fun-fading on verso. Mostly color plates.
Published by Tokyo : Kodansha, 1981
ISBN 10: 1111844070ISBN 13: 9781111844073
Seller: Joseph Burridge Books, Chadwell Heath, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Black/white & Color Plates (illustrator). 184 pages, colour illustrations : 37 cm. Issued in a card slipcase.