Images from the Floating World - The Japanese Print; Including an Illustrated Dictionary of Ukiyo-e

Lane, Richard

ISBN 10: 1568524811 / ISBN 13: 9781568524818

Published by Konecky & Konecky, 1978

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Book is as-new black fine cloth covers, sliver lettering at spine. Excellent condition in every respect with no blemishes of any kind. Previous owner's name and phone number on front endpaper. Dust jacket has very light shelf wear only, no tears or chipping. An encyclopedic reference to the subject, at 364 pages, book is divided between two roughly equal sections with different paper used in each. The first is in four sections: Early genre painting and the rise of Ukiyo-e, The primitives and the first centry of Ukiyo-e 1660 - 1765 The golden age of the color print 1765 - 1810, & Hokusai, Hiroshige and the Japanese landscape 1810 - 1880. 2nd section comprises the Illustrated dictionary of Ukiyo-e, in which illustrations go to b&w. In business for 20 years, we provide excellent customer service and ship in packing material appropriate to assure your package arrives undamaged. 3.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Images from the Floating World - The Japanese Print; Including an Illustrated Dictionary of Ukiyo-e
• Publisher: Konecky & Konecky
• Publication Date: 1978
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1568524811
• ISBN 13: 9781568524818
• Binding: Oversize Hardback
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine
• Seller catalogs:
  • Japan

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