In this lavishly illustrated book, anthropologist Dalby, author of "Geisha" and "Tale of Murasaki", traces the history of the national garment of Japan--its uses, aesthetics, and social meanings. 350 illustrations, 71 in color.
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In this lavishly illustrated book, anthropologist Dalby, author of "Geisha" and "Tale of Murasaki", traces the history of the national garment of Japan--its uses, aesthetics, and social meanings. 350 illustrations, 71 in color.
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Book is in good condition and may include underlining highlighting and minimal wear. The book can also include From the library of labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys dvds etc. We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.
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Supports Goodwill of Silicon Valley job training programs. The cover and pages are in Good condition! Any other included accessories are also in Good condition showing use. Use can included some highlighting and writing page and cover creases as well as other types visible wear.
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Used-Like New. In this lavishly illustrated book, anthropologist Dalby, author of 'Geisha' and 'Tale of Murasaki', traces the history of the national garment of Japan--its uses, aesthetics, and social meanings. 350 illustrations, 71 in color.
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Fine in Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" (USA) First paperback edition. No markings, Fine in Fine wrap around band. Wraps, 384pp, index. Line drawings. This is a lively informative study of the Japanese kimono, tracing its evolution throughout Japanese history to its current status as the national dress of Japan. (3.1 JM HOQ 102/5.
Anything you might want to know about Kimonos is right here, beautifully done, with much insight and historical accuracy . Shipping from this seller was sluggish considering that I ordered another book at the same time from a vendor in NYC and that book got to me in three business days when this one took more than a week and both were ordered same type of shipping. The book was like new, excellent condition better than described by vendor.