Utamaro; A Chorus of Birds
by Utamaro; Meech-Pekarik, Julia [Introduction]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0670220094
- ISBN 13
- 9780670220090
- Seller
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Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
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About This Item
New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art; the Viking Press (A Studio Book) [0-670-22009-4] 1981. (hardcover) NP. Near fine in very good dust jacket. 4to. Beige slip case, very good; spine lightly sunned, but clean; title intact and clear. Olive green cloth boards, title to white paper tile, pasted to front. Accordion-style binding. Speckled egg pattern endpapers. The book is crisp, clean and the illustrations exquisite..
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- Bookseller
- Spafford Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 125241
- Title
- Utamaro; A Chorus of Birds
- Author
- Utamaro; Meech-Pekarik, Julia [Introduction]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0670220094
- ISBN 13
- 9780670220090
- Publisher
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art; the Viking Press (A Studio Book)
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- January 1, 1981
- Keywords
- Woodblocks, Japanese Art, Printmaking, Woodblocks
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art and Architecture;
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- Sunned
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- Slip Case
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