A guide to the Japanese artists whose signatures appear on the miniature Japanese medicine-cases called inro. The result of 35 years of study by the owner of the world's most comprehensive inro collections, this book contains 2704 entries with more than 2000 signature photographs.
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A guide to the Japanese artists whose signatures appear on the miniature Japanese medicine-cases called inro. The result of 35 years of study by the owner of the world's most comprehensive inro collections, this book contains 2704 entries with more than 2000 signature photographs.
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Fine in Fine jacket. Book. 4to-over 9æ-12" tall. Large format hardcover, quarto size volume bound in black cloth lettered in gold on spine, in publisher's black dust-jacket. 368 pages. Edited by Joe Earle. Illustrated throughout with black and white photographs. First edition. The first reliable guide to Japanese inro artists containing 2, 704 entires with more than 2, 000 photographs. Inro are small traditional Japanese cases, "often highly decorated with various materials such as lacquer and various techniques such as maki-e, " typically referred to a a medicine case. No previous ownership marks. A clean, fresh, unread and unmarked copy, like new. As new in an as new dust-jacket.