Images from the Floating World. The Japanese Print. Includes an Illustrated Dictionary of Ukiyo-e
New York, Dorset Press, 1982.
Quarto, 364 pages with over 930 illustrations (some in colour).
Cloth; extremities slightly bumped; endpapers lightly tanned; an excellent copy with the dustwrapper lightly sunned and rubbed, and with a very short closed tear.
'Since its discovery by the Western World in the mid-nineteenth century, the Japanese wood-block print has awakened the interest of a growing number of collectors and connoisseurs' (from the blurb).
Item #134532
Price (AUD):
$50.00
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