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ISBN10: 0300056397, ISBN13: 9780300056396, [publisher: Yale Univ Pr] Hardcover Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. [Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1993]
New Haven, CT Yale University Press 1993 Hard cover Very good in very good dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade.
ISBN10: 0300056397, ISBN13: 9780300056396, [publisher: Yale University Press] Hardcover First Edition Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. [Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1993]
ISBN10: 0300056397, ISBN13: 9780300056396, [publisher: Yale Univ Pr] Hardcover Buy with confidence! Book is in acceptable condition with wear to the pages, binding, and some marks within [Amherst, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1993]
ISBN10: 0300056397, ISBN13: 9780300056396, [publisher: Yale Univ Pr] Hardcover Acceptable/Fair condition. Book is worn, but the pages are complete, and the text is legible. Has wear to binding and pages, may be ex-library. [Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1993]
ISBN10: 0300056397, ISBN13: 9780300056396, [publisher: Yale University Press] Hardcover First Edition Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. [Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1993]
New Haven & London: Yale University Press. Fine/Near Fine Dust Jacket. Date: 1993. First Edition. Large Hard Cover. 0300056397 A Fine, like new large hardcover (approx. 8.5" x 8.5"), bright, clean and solid; in a near fine dust jacket, which has one small tear at bottom edge. 384 pages, with index and glossary, bibliography, and extensive source notes. Illustrated throughout with drawings and photographs. 18168 . 1993. Yale University Press ISBN 0300056397 9780300056396 [US]
Yale University Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Yale University Press ISBN 0300056397 9780300056396 [US]
First printing. Oblong volume, measuring approximately 9" x 8.75", is bound in dark green cloth, with stamped gilt lettering to spine. Book is in fine condition, with solid binding, clean and bright interior. Profusely illustrated. Dust jacket shows light shelfwear, with small abrasion to spine panel. Jacket is preserved in mylar cover. xi/384 pages."The colorful and stylized kimono - the national garment of Japan - expresses not only Japanese esthetic sensibilities but the soul of Japan as well. Largely discarded by men a century ago in the name of modernity and efficiency, kimono is still worn by many women on formal occasions and by some women, such as geisha, in their daily work. Elegantly anachronistic, kimono still retains a powerful hold on the Japanese heart and mind.In this beautifully written and lavishly illustrated book, Liza Dalby, author of the highly acclaimed Geisha, traces the history of kimono - its uses, aesthetics, and social meanings - to explore Japanese culture. Drawing on a variety of period texts (such as seventeenth-century kimono pattern books), Dalby creates vivid pictures of kimono and those who wore them through the centuries. She discusses the development of the kimono robe from its Chinese origins two thousand years ago to its assimilation as the national dress of Japan. Of particular note are the elaborate twelfth-century robes that reveal a uniquely Japanese sensibility mirrored in the literature and painting of the Heian period; the consumer ...
ISBN10: 0300056397, ISBN13: 9780300056396, [publisher: Yale University Press] Hardcover First Edition First printing. Oblong volume, measuring approximately 9" x 8.75", is bound in dark green cloth, with stamped gilt lettering to spine. Book is in fine condition, with solid binding, clean and bright interior. Profusely illustrated. Dust jacket shows light shelfwear, with small abrasion to spine panel. Jacket is preserved in mylar cover. xi/384 pages. "The colorful and stylized kimono - the national garment of Japan - expresses not only Japanese esthetic sensibilities but the soul of Japan as well. Largely discarded by men a century ago in the name of modernity and efficiency, kimono is still worn by many women on formal occasions and by some women, such as geisha, in their daily work. Elegantly anachronistic, kimono still retains a powerful hold on the Japanese heart and mind. In this beautifully written and lavishly illustrated book, Liza Dalby, author of the highly acclaimed Geisha, traces the history of kimono - its uses, aesthetics, and social meanings - to explore Japanese culture. Drawing on a variety of period texts (such as seventeenth-century kimono pattern books), Dalby creates vivid pictures of kimono and those who wore them through the centuries. She discusses the development of the kimono robe from its Chinese origins two thousand years ago to its assimilation as the national dress of Japan. Of particular note are the elaborate twelfth-cen ...
New Haven & London Yale University Press 1993 First Edition Large Hard Cover Fine/Near Fine Dust Jacket 0300056397 A Fine, like new large hardcover (approx. 8.5" x 8.5"), bright, clean and solid; in a near fine dust jacket, which has one small tear at bottom edge. 384 pages, with index and glossary, bibliography, and extensive source notes. Illustrated throughout with drawings and photographs. 18168.
New Haven: Yale University Press [0-300-05639-7] 1993, 1st printing. (Square 4to) 384pp. Fine in fine dust jacket. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, glossary, index. (Costume, Costume, Kimono). Yale University Press ISBN 0300056397 9780300056396 [CA]
New Haven, Connecticut: Yale Univeristy Press, Date: 1993. First Edition, First Printing; dj in mylar; 384 clean, unmarked pages. 1st. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by Color & b&w. small 4vo. 1993. Yale Univeristy Press ISBN 0300056397 9780300056396 [US]
ISBN10: 0300056397, ISBN13: 9780300056396, [publisher: Yale Univeristy Press, New Haven, Connecticut] Hardcover First Edition First Edition, First Printing; dj in mylar; 384 clean, unmarked pages Size: small 4vo [Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1993]
Cumberland, Rhode Island, U.S.A. : Yale Univ Pr 1993 1st Edition Hardcover Near Fine in Near Fine jacket Hardback book and dust jacket in near fine condition, name on first blank page.
Cumberland, Rhode Island, U.S.A.: Yale Univ Pr, Date: 1993 hardback book and dust jacket in near fine condition,name on first blank page. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 1993. Cumberland, Rhode Island, U.S.A.: Yale Univ Pr ISBN 0300056397 9780300056396 [US]
ISBN10: 0300056397, ISBN13: 9780300056396, [publisher: Cumberland, Rhode Island, U.S.A.: Yale Univ Pr] Hardcover First Edition hardback book and dust jacket in near fine condition,name on first blank page [Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1993]
New Haven, Connecticut Yale Univeristy Press 1993 1st Hardcover Color & b&w Near Fine in Near Fine jacket Small 4vo. First Edition, First Printing; dj in mylar; 384 clean, unmarked pages.
ISBN10: 0300056397, ISBN13: 9780300056396, [publisher: Yale Univ Press, New Haven and london] Hardcover No Flaws or Blemishes but minimal shelf handling; Still Gift Quality. Square, 8.5 by 8.5 inches, 382 pages with Chapter Notes, Bibliography, glossary and Index. Illustrated with line drawings. In this beautifully written and lavishly illustrated book, Liza Dalby, author of the highly acclaimed Geisha, traces the history of kimono - its uses, aesthetics, and social meanings to explore Japanese culture. The colorful and stylized kimono, the national garment of Japan, expresses not only Japanese esthetic sensibilities but the soul of Japan as well. Drawing on a variety of period texts such as seventeenth-century kimono pattern books, Dalby creates vivid pictures of kimono and those who wore them through the centuries. She discusses the development of the kimono robe from its Chinese origins two thousand years ago to its assimilation as the national dress of Japan. An engaging mix of fashion history and social anthropology, this lively book demonstrates in a new way how clothing fashions can illuminate our understanding of culture. Elegantly anachronistic, kimono still retains a powerful hold on the Japanese heart and mind. Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket [DeLand, FL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1993] ...
New Haven and london Yale Univ Press 1993 First Edition, First Printing Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket Fine in Fine jacket No Flaws or Blemishes but minimal shelf handling; Still Gift Quality. Square, 8.5 by 8.5 inches, 382 pages with Chapter Notes, Bibliography, glossary and Index. Illustrated with line drawings. In this beautifully written and lavishly illustrated book, Liza Dalby, author of the highly acclaimed Geisha, traces the history of kimono-its uses, aesthetics, and social meanings to explore Japanese culture. The colorful and stylized kimono, the national garment of Japan, expresses not only Japanese esthetic sensibilities but the soul of Japan as well. Drawing on a variety of period texts such as seventeenth-century kimono pattern books, Dalby creates vivid pictures of kimono and those who wore them through the centuries. She discusses the development of the kimono robe from its Chinese origins two thousand years ago to its assimilation as the national dress of Japan. An engaging mix of fashion history and social anthropology, this lively book demonstrates in a new way how clothing fashions can illuminate our understanding of culture. Elegantly anachronistic, kimono still retains a powerful hold on the Japanese heart and mind.
New Haven and london: Yale Univ Press, Date: 1993. First Edition, First Printing. Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket. Fine/Fine. No Flaws or Blemishes but minimal shelf handling; Still Gift Quality. Square, 8.5 by 8.5 inches, 382 pages with Chapter Notes, Bibliography, glossary and Index. Illustrated with line drawings. In this beautifully written and lavishly illustrated book, Liza Dalby, author of the highly acclaimed Geisha, traces the history of kimono - its uses, aesthetics, and social meanings to explore Japanese culture. The colorful and stylized kimono, the national garment of Japan, expresses not only Japanese esthetic sensibilities but the soul of Japan as well. Drawing on a variety of period texts such as seventeenth-century kimono pattern books, Dalby creates vivid pictures of kimono and those who wore them through the centuries. She discusses the development of the kimono robe from its Chinese origins two thousand years ago to its assimilation as the national dress of Japan. An engaging mix of fashion history and social anthropology, this lively book demonstrates in a new way how clothing fashions can illuminate our understanding of culture. Elegantly anachronistic, kimono still retains a powerful hold on the Japanese heart and mind. 1993. Yale Univ Press ISBN 0300056397 9780300056396 [US]
ISBN10: 0300056397, ISBN13: 9780300056396, [publisher: Yale Univ Press, New Haven and london] Hardcover No Flaws or Blemishes but minimal shelf handling; Still Gift Quality. Square, 8.5 by 8.5 inches, 382 pages with Chapter Notes, Bibliography, glossary and Index. Illustrated with line drawings. In this beautifully written and lavishly illustrated book, Liza Dalby, author of the highly acclaimed Geisha, traces the history of kimono - its uses, aesthetics, and social meanings to explore Japanese culture. The colorful and stylized kimono, the national garment of Japan, expresses not only Japanese esthetic sensibilities but the soul of Japan as well. Drawing on a variety of period texts such as seventeenth-century kimono pattern books, Dalby creates vivid pictures of kimono and those who wore them through the centuries. She discusses the development of the kimono robe from its Chinese origins two thousand years ago to its assimilation as the national dress of Japan. An engaging mix of fashion history and social anthropology, this lively book demonstrates in a new way how clothing fashions can illuminate our understanding of culture. Elegantly anachronistic, kimono still retains a powerful hold on the Japanese heart and mind. Fine Hardcover in a Fine Dust Jacket [DeLand, FL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1993] ...
ISBN10: 0300056397, ISBN13: 9780300056396, [publisher: Yale Univ Pr] Hardcover Buy with confidence! Book is in new, never-used condition [Amherst, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1993]
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