The Ukiyoye Primitives
by Noguchi Yone
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Tokyo: Privately Published. Used - Very Good. 1933. String bound wraps in a clasped cloth folding case. Quarto. xiii & 122 pp & 93 plates. Fold-out color frontispiece. Decorative endpapers. Number 59 from a limited printing of 1000 copies. Signed by the author (inscription to limitation page). Top edge gilt. Some shelf wear and scuffing to case, with corners mildly frayed and spine slightly sunned. Book is very sound overall, with moderate foxing and toning to pages which remain otherwise clean and unmarked. Altogether a copy in Very Good condition. (Subject: Asian Art.)
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- Bookseller
- Powell's Bookstores Chicago (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Q20770
- Title
- The Ukiyoye Primitives
- Author
- Noguchi Yone
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Tokyo: Privately Published
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About the Seller
Powell's Bookstores Chicago
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Chicago, Illinois
About Powell's Bookstores Chicago
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...