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ISBN10: 4770021828, ISBN13: 9784770021823, [publisher: Kodansha International Ltd] Softcover Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. [Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1997]
ISBN10: 4770021828, ISBN13: 9784770021823, [publisher: Kodansha USA] Softcover The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. [Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1997]
ISBN10: 4770021828, ISBN13: 9784770021823, [publisher: Kodansha International Ltd] Softcover Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. [Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1997]
ISBN10: 4770021828, ISBN13: 9784770021823, [publisher: Kodansha USA] Softcover The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. [Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1997]
ISBN10: 4770021828, ISBN13: 9784770021823, [publisher: Kodansha International Ltd] Softcover Softcover with dust jacket. Some wear and curling noted to edges and some rubbing noted to glossy jacket. Red cover with white lettering to front cover and spine. Minor wear noted to corners and edges. Old price sticker to back. Pages clean and bright with many illustrations. This volume delves into the history of these unique artistic endeavors, tracing their development from the lavish works commissioned by aristocratic patrons in the 16th century to thier peak in popularity among the rising merchant class of the flourishing future capital. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in exploring the exotic world of the Japanese print. [Lakewood, OH, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
Kodansha USA 1997 Paperback Very good Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
ISBN10: 4770021828, ISBN13: 9784770021823, [publisher: Kodansha USA] Softcover Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! [Dallas, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
ISBN10: 4770021828, ISBN13: 9784770021823, [publisher: Kodansha USA] Softcover Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting. 1.45 [Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
ISBN10: 4770021828, ISBN13: 9784770021823, [publisher: Kodansha USA] Softcover Very Good condition. Shows only minor signs of wear, and very minimal markings inside (if any). 1.45 [Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
ISBN10: 4770021828, ISBN13: 9784770021823, [publisher: Kodansha USA] Softcover Japanese woodblock prints, or ukiyo-e, occupy a singular position in the lexicon of world art. They enthralled such Western artists as Whistler, Manet, Degas, and van Gogh, and gave rise to a wave of "japonisme" in the salons of Paris, London, and New York that left a lasting impression.As the successor to previous aristocratic traditions, the ukiyo-e print represents the last flowering of traditional pictorial art before Japan entered the modern era. These "pictures of the floating world" reflected the world of the townspeople of Edo (Tokyo), focusing on the popular entertainmentsof the day, landscapes of favored scenic spots, and portraits of well-known geisha, kabuki actors, and sumo stars.The present volume delves into the history of these unique artistic endeavors, tracing their development from the lavish works commissioned by aristocratic patrons in the sixteenth century to their peak in popularity among the rising merchant class of the flourishing future capital. As the story ofthe genre's blossoming unfolds, Mr. Kobayashi's illuminating commentary on all its varied aspects-styles, artists, engravers, printers, and the demands of an insatiable but fickle public-captures the essence of the art and provides a fascinating glimpse into the culture of old Japan. With the largecolor plates and numerous detailed close-ups accompanying t ...
ISBN10: 4770021828, ISBN13: 9784770021823, [publisher: Kodansha USA] Softcover Gently used book with ongoing seller support until you're fully satisfied with your purchase. [Del Rio, TN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1997]
ISBN10: 4770021828, ISBN13: 9784770021823, [publisher: Kodansha International Ltd., Japan] Softcover First Edition Soft cover. A fine copy with a fine dust jacket. 96 page, bibliography. 58 pages of color pictures and the rest of the pages are in black and white. The Ukiyo-e period is the last great period of this Japanese art form. It traveled to Europe and influences the likes of Manet, Degas, Whistler and others. This volume explains the history of Woodblocks. It tells how the taste of the aristocratic Japanese, later the middle class influence this art form. [Miami, FL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1992]
Kodansha USA, Date: 1997-08-14. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1997. Kodansha USA ISBN 4770021828 9784770021823 [US]
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