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Seller's Description:
Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book Some edge wear to boards and dust jacket; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; well illustrated with both 214 black and white photographs as well as 182 color photographs of netsuke sculptures; contains over 300 reproductions of netsuke artist's sginatues; 556 pages.
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VG/VG (light bumping to boards at corners, light wear to dust jacket) Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine, glossy blue dust jacket with color illustrations and white lettering, 566 pp, profusely illustrated in bw with some color illustrations. Foreword by W.W. Winkworth. "Since its publication in 1974, this book has established itself as a standard reference work for collectors of netsuke. 1300 representative pieces from one of the most comprehensive collections ever to have been formed are discussed and illustrated, including full details of artists, schools and subjects. In this new revised edition over 100 more photographs of artists' signatures have been added, bringing the total to over 300, and greatly increasing the book's vaule for the collector. Each new signature has been carefully choses from a large selection to ensure its authenticity. In addition, 182 of the pieces are now illustrated in full color. The bibliograpahy has been expanded to include all major new books published in the intervening years."-Dust jacket.
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Seller's Description:
Good. Size: 11x8x1; Dust jacket has some wrinkling, light wear along the edges, a cut on the front inner flap, and a small spot of discoloration on the top but a new mylar is protecting it. Cover has some sun damage along the top and a small stain. Spine is loose but the text block is holding together and the text is clean. Overall in good condition.
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Seller's Description:
Near Fine in Fine jacket. First American edition. First published in the United Kingdom in 1974 by Faber & Faber Ltd. Quarto. 564pp. Preface by W.W. Winkworth. Light edgewear to the cloth cover, owner's name on front fly, else near fine in fine dustwrapper. Inscribed by the author to David Radovsky on the front endpaper. Includes a glossary of Japanese terms, index of Netsuke artists, market prices of every piece and detailed index of 2, 500 names, and more.
