Modern Japanese Woodblock Prints

University of Hawai'i Press, 1990. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Helen Merritt's study of modern Japanese woodblock prints, tracing the heritage of the ukiyo-e era and the directions taken by the shin-hanga and sosaku-hanga artists. With extensive notes, glossary, bibliography, index, and many beautiful illustrations. Slight creasing and shelf wear to the edges of the jacket, sturdy… Read more about this item

University of Hawaii Press, 1990. Hard cover. Good/Fair. Jacket is worn and chipped along edges, with several crease lines and scratch marks. Jacket spine is sunned, but text is legible. Cover corners are lightly worn. Binding is secure. Pencil underlining and sparse annotations throughout book, not affecting legibility. As is.

Slight shelf wear

UsedVeryGood. Binding is unblemished, text block is clean, boards straight, without highlights or markings. Mild rubbing/chipping to dust wrapper edges. Very clean, nearly like new. Well packaged and promptly shipped from California. Partnered with Friends of the Library since 2010.

University of Hawai'i Press, Honolulu 1990. 26.0 x 18.0cms, 324pp, b/w & colour illusts, very good+ hardback & dustwrapper The chapters are: heritage; the collaborative system; the Watanabe circle; the independents Goyo & Yoshida; beyond Watanabe's circle; overview of the Sasaku Hanga movement; yamamato Kanae, champion of hanga; Onchi Koshiro, artist & mentor: Hiratsuka & Munakata, masters of… Read more about this item

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.