Hokusai: One Hundred Poets by Morse, Peter - 1989

Hokusai: One Hundred Poetsby Peter Morse222 pages. Color and monochromatic plates. Oblong 4to, stamped red cloth, dust jacket. New York: George Braziller, (1989). First edition. Fine.

George Braziller Inc, 1989. hardcover. Good/Fair. 10x1x16. Oversized hardcover book. Solid copy with a large amount of underlined text and writing in the margins. Jacket has mild surface and considerable edge wear. Binding is tight and square, small bump to bottom spine. Books that sell for $9 or more ship in a box; under $9 in a bubble mailer. Expedited and international orders may ship in a flat rate envelope rather than a box due to cost constraints. All US-addressed items ship with complimentary delivery confirmation.

George Braziller Inc. , November 2002. Hardcover. Used - Very Good/Very Good.

George Braziller, Inc., New York, 1989 Book is like new with little noticeable wear; DJ is very good, two small closed edge tears. Inside like new, no markings or writing. Nice copy, satisfaction guaranteed.

George Braziller, 1989. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. Very good condition. First edition. Light shelf wear. Jacket in very good condition with small tears on front corners and a small chunk missing on lower back cover.

New York: George Braziller, Inc., 1989. First Edition. . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Hokusaid, Japan's greatest 19th century artist, left one major project unfinished upon his death in 1849: The prints he intended to accompany and illustrate the 13th century Japanese anthology, "One Hundred Poets," in which each poet was respresented by a single poem. At the time of his death, Hokusai had completed only 27 of the 100 he envisioned, with drawings or designs for at least 64 more partially finished. This book brings together for the first time all 89 of "One Hundred Poets" subjects available. First Printing, First Edition. An oblong quarto (14 x 10 inches); 222 pages in dark-orange, cloth-covered boards with gold lettering on front cover and spine. 41 full color plates and 70 black & white illustrations. With an introduction and commentary by Peter Morse. Includes a bibliography and index. A small, neat inscription to previous owner on fep and a touch of foxing and soiling on… Read More

Brand New. Hokusai: One Hundred Poets Peter Morse; Clay MacCauley and Hokusai Katsushika

New York: George Braziller, 1989. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Oversise hardcover in a bright dust jacket. 222 pages, 70 b&w and 41 color plates. All 89 prints by the artist collected here for the first time. This book includes the Japanese text of Oguru hyakunin isshu with Clay MacCauley"s translations & 89 of Hokusai"s plates, inspired by these poems. This was the last of Hokushai"s great print series. It has " a greater richness of colour and more wealth of detail than the prints of any other series in this large format". Record # 400977

New York: George Braziller, 1989. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 222 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Light edgewear to dust jacket and heavy fading on rear. Internally clean. Color illustrations by Hokusai. Record # 8230004

New York: George Braziller, 1989. Hardcover with dustjacket, 26 x 36 cm cm, 224 pp. Ills.: color illustrations. Cond.: zeer goed / very good. ISBN: 0807612138. .