Japanese Masters of the Colour Print: A Great Heritage of Oriental Art
by Hillier, J
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Near Good
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Phaidon Press, 1954. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Large format hardcover, folio bound in purple patterned cloth and publisher's dust-jacket. 140 pages. With a foreword and an introduction by the author. Illustrated with 93 images including 20 tipped in full color plates, printed at the Chiswick Press, London. A visual survey of the 200 year reign of the color print in Japan, from the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries. No previous ownership marks. Some wear to cloth at head of light foxing to first several pages at upper blank margin and edge-wear to dust-jacket along top edge. Interior and all plates clean and unmarked. Very good in a near very good dust-jacket. A large book, Priority and International order will require additional postage, calculated as close to actual cost as possible..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 019975
- Title
- Japanese Masters of the Colour Print: A Great Heritage of Oriental Art
- Author
- Hillier, J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Near Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Phaidon Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1954
- Keywords
- Japanese Art, Color Print
- Bookseller catalogs
- Japan; Art;
- Size
- Folio - over 12 - 15" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Great Expectations Rare Books
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Staten Island, New York
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Glossary
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- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Tipped In
- Tipped In is used to describe something which has been glued into a book. Tipped-in items can include photos, book plates,...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...