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Grove Press,, 1972. Paperback. Good. Clean text. Remainder mark on edge. An informal survey of the history and personalities, the culture and the religion of Japan from their beginnings through the middle of the 18th ceentury, revealing the rich variety of arts and crafts that expressed the changing times. Contains. 92 half-tone plates. 113pp. Recommended reading. ... more information

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San Francisco Craft & Folk Art Museum,, 1992. Saddle-stitched (Stapled) binding. Very Good. Clean text. Lavishly illustrated. Slight rubbing at edge. Essay by curator, Sandra Lok Fu Chin. Introduction by Lark Mason. Catalogue for an exhibition at the SF Craft and Folk Art Museum. Glossary of Chinese names and terms. Sources of woodblock prints. Bibliography. ... more information

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The American Federation of Arts,, 1994. Saddle-stitched (Stapled) binding. Very Good. Clean, 16-page booklet. Illustrated. Accompanied a traveling exhibition. Includes an exhibition itinerary. Many of the works are from the collection of Ellen and Max Palevsky, which were gifted to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. ... more information

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Philadelphia Museum of Art,, 1991. Saddle-stitched (Stapled) binding. Like New. Philadelphia Museum of Art Bulletin, Volume 87, Numbers 371-72, Fall 1991. Published on the occasion of the fifteenth anniversary of the Philadelphia Craft Show. 56pp. Extensively illustrated. Arists included range from Toshiko Takaezu, Robert Arneson, David Gilhooly and Richard Shaw to William Daley, Kenneth Price, Rudolf Staffel, and Dale Chihuly. ... more information

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The Asian Art Museum,, 2008. Saddle-stitched (Stapled) binding. Like New. Gallery brochure for March 18ÐNovember 24, 2008 exhibition. 14pp. 7 reproductions and artist statements. The six artists Ñ Kim Jeeun, Kwon Hyuk, Lee Chunghie, Oh Soonhee, Youn Soonran, and Yang Sang-hoon Ñ whose works is included have transformed into modern expressions the materials and techniques used in traditional Korean crafts. ... more information

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University of California Press,, 1956. Hardcover. Very Good. Clean text. Tight binding. No dust jacket. An illustrated compilation of articles and essays from 16 artists regarding their craft. Contributors include Jean-Paul Sartre (on Giacometti's paintings), Jean Renoir (an interview), Ernest Mundt, Henry Moore, Otto Luening, Rico Lebrun, Alexander Zschokke (on Paul Klee), Sabro Hasegawa, Anton Eherenzweig, Ernst Barlack (selected letters), Ruth Armer, Geroge Rickey (on Kinetic sculpture), Jack Shadb... more information

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Smithsonian Books,, 1998. Oversized Paperback. Like New. Published to mark the 25th anniversary of the Renwick Gallery. Kenneth R. Trapp writes on the 25 years at the Renwick Gallery. Howard Risatti writes on metaphysical implications of function, material, and technique in craft. Colorplate sections cover clay, fiber, glass, metal, wood. Chronology of the Renwick Gallery and of the James Renwick alliance. Artists' biographies. 192pp. ... more information

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San Francisco Craft & Folk Art Museum,, 1993. Saddle-stitched (Stapled) binding. Very Good. Clean, tight exhibition catalogue. Wrap around jacket covering middle of book. Profusely illustrated. Introduction by Kenneth Trapp. Essays by Carole Austin, Dyana Curreri-Chadwick and Ted Cohen. Artists discussed range from Harry St. Jon Dixon, Bob Winston, Richard O'Hanloan and Rudolph Schaeffer to Mary White, Paul Marioni, Mark McDonnell, Gail Fredell, and Clifford Rainey. ... more information

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Van Nostrand Reinhold,, 1973. Hardcover, with DJ. Good. Clean book in a protective cover. An attempt to knit together in one continuous narrative the most important strands of the Modern Movement. Begins with Arts and Crafts and moves through Art and Industry, The Machine, Anti-art, etc. Epilogue on Perception and Feeling. Index. 240pp. Book withdrawn from the San Francisco Art Institute Library collection and contains library markings. ... more information

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