KOKKA. An Illustrated Monthly Journal Of The Fine & Applied Arts Of Japan And Ot
by KOKKA
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[Tokyo 1954, Kokka Sha]. Stiff green stiff wrappers, ribbon tied spine, folio: 26 x 36.5 cm., #748, English summary,text in Japanese, 1 color, 21 b.w. plates, pp.211-220, July. FIRST & ONLY EDITION . *** **** *** . . KOKKA MAGAZINE: An Illustrated Monthly Journal . . . Of The Fine And Applied Arts Of Japan . . . And Other Eastern Countries . . * The Kokka issues typically have one plate either a color collotype, or a color woodblock print and several other black & white collotype illustrations. . English summary of each example with full description and narrative in Japanese for all examples. . *** With focus on Japanese arts, essays by famous Japanese art historians, scholars and artists. . The foreign examples emanate from Japan onwards east through the Middle East and all cultures in-between, including Central Asia. . * .
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- KOKKA. An Illustrated Monthly Journal Of The Fine & Applied Arts Of Japan And Ot
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- KOKKA
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- Japanese Art: References On All Subjects, Aspects & Disciplines; Japanese Painting: Illustrated Art Reference Books; Japanese Imprints: Any Item Printed In Japan; Any Japanese Woodblock Print Of All Periods & All Subjects;
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