Published by Kokusai Bunka Shinkokai [The Society for International Cultural Relations], 1939
Language: English
Seller: Book House in Dinkytown, IOBA, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Good. From the collection of A. C. Scott, one of the foremost pioneers in the study and practice of Asian theater in the West. Known for his translations, interpretations and direction of the kabuki, jinju and bunraku forms of performance, Scott's work helped both preserve and expand the underlying artistic principles for Western audiences, particularly through his program at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. (Asian Theatre Journal 28:2). Kokusai Bunka Shinkokai, 1939; stated third printing; 36pp. Stiff printed card wraps, gilt on black title box. Twelve pages of black and white illustrations and photos at rear. Wraps worn off spine, binding remains firm and fully intact; moderate amount of wear to edges of wraps, rubbing to corners; text, photos illustrations very good throughout; Scott's name written on front end page (not by Scott himself). Scarce. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Published by Kokusai Bunka Shinkokai (The Society for International Cultural Relations), Tokyo, Japan, 1937
Seller: Easy Chair Books, Lexington, MO, U.S.A.
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Add to basketSoftcover. Condition: Fair. 36 pages. Ex-university library marks. Some wear and discoloring; the binding is broken in the middle, reinforced hinges but the pages are intact and a decent copy of a rare title. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Architecture; Inventory No: 209325.
Published by Kokusai Bunka Shinkokai, 1936-'37., Tokyo,,, 1936
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Add to basketOriginal boards with title-label, 36pp, 26 x 19 cm.Plans, sketches and 25 photographic illustrations. K.B.S. Publications series-B No 23. Condition: foot of spine 2 cm missing. Inside decent name of previous owner.
Published by Kokusai Bunka Shinkokai, Tokyo, 1936
Seller: M H Harrington, Boston, MA, U.S.A.
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. Soft cover, 7 1/2" X 10. 1/4", brown patterned paper covers with dark brown gilt lettered title label; spine conserved, few areas of small losses, bump to corners - overall good + or better; text is very good with cover corner bumps continuing lightly through text pages which have light toning, very light occasional spots; one page text on the Japanese paper and its origin, sources and processing; 36 pgs, 25 black-and-white illustrations as plans, photographs, frontal views, etc. March 1936 (2 oz f). Book.
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Add to basketCondition: Fine. The book is in fine condition.
Seller: Librairie Chat, Beijing, China
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Add to basketCondition: Fine. Number of books: 1.
Seller: Librairie Chat, Beijing, China
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Add to basketCondition: Fine. The book is in fine condition.
Seller: Librairie Chat, Beijing, China
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Add to basketCondition: Fine. Number of pages: 168p Size: 22cm.
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Add to basketCondition: Assez bon. Tokyo, Kokusai Bunka Shinkokai, août 1939, 262x192mm, 38p., reliure spéciale de l'éditeur, titre or sur le plat. Conception graphique de l'auteur.Introduction par le Kokusai Bunka Shinkokai, texte de Taut p.5 à 22, illustrations photographiques, plans et croquis p. 25 à 36.Le papier de reliure est du Fusuma, utilisé pour les cloisons dans la maison japonaise. Le papier des pages de garde est du Torinoko qui vient de la province de Fukui au Nord du Japon. Le papier utilisé pour le texte est du Shigarami-gami, produit pendant l'hiver en très petite quantité. La Kokusai Bunka Shinkokai (Société pour le développement des relations culturelles internationales), avait pour but de familiariser les étudiants étrangers en séjour au Japon avec la culture japonaise et organisa un cycle de conférences du 15 octobre au 6 décembre 1935. Bruno Taut arrivé au Japon en 1933 y délivra cette conférence le 30 octobre 1935.Première édition anglaise et premier tirage, traduction de Mr. Glenn F. Baker et Mr. H.E. Pringsheim.Même présentation et choix de papiers que l'édition originale en langue allemande publiée par le même éditeur en janvier 1936. Quelques défauts avec de petits manques en haut du dos et des plats, un petit trou de à la page 23.Sharp, p.129.(103883).