New York, New York, USA: Kodansha International Ltd., 1978. BE4 - DJ is mylar protected. A tight, clean, sound copy with minor overall shelf wear mainly in the form of some fading along the top board edges plus there is some light foxing on the top outside paper edges plus there is the original owner's name in ink on the half title page. The dust jacket shows minor overall shelf wear mainly in the form of some very, very light edge wear along the top edges areound the top spine edge plus there is some very light fading along the spine. A comprehensive guide to the 355 principal museums of Japan arranged in alphabetical order that includes basic data about each museum, descriptions of each collection, a glossary of Japanese art terms, Japanese and Chinese art history, a chronology and list of Japanese national holidays, and comprehensive indexes by type of collection, geographical location, Japanese names, and branch museums. Indexed, 348p.. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Bookmarc's (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: SCW08110
Title: Roberts' Guide to Japanese Museums
Author: Roberts, Laurance P
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Jacket Condition: Good
Edition: First American Edition
ISBN 10: 0870113062
ISBN 13: 9780870113062
Publisher: Kodansha International Ltd.
Place of Publication: New York, New York, USA
Date Published: 1978
Keywords: Nonfiction Non-fiction Japan Reference Museum Japanese Museums Japanese Guide Travel Guides Travel Guide Tour Guides Tour Tours Points Interest
Bookseller catalogs: Travel & Adventure; History: Asia; History: Asia / Japan; Art History / Collections: Museums; Travel & Adventure / Asia Travel; Travel & Adventure / Special Interest Travel;
Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

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