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2000 Years of Japanese Art
by Yashiro, Yukio; Peter C. Swann (ed)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
NY: Harry N. Abrams. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1958. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full red cloth, gilt lettering on spine. Profusely illustrated with 135 photogravure plates and 42 full-page, full-color tipped-in plates, including tissue-protected frontispiece. The appearance of this volume coincided with the exhibition entitled Japanses National Treasures at the Museum of Eastern Art, Oxford. . Mild shelf-wear and slight tanning of page edges, else fine; unmarked, tight, square, and clean. All images are bright and fresh. A large, heavy book (seven pounds) - additional shipping charges may apply. NEAR FINE. . Folio 13" - 23" tall. 268 pp .
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- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28738
- Title
- 2000 Years of Japanese Art
- Author
- Yashiro, Yukio; Peter C. Swann (ed)
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine with no dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st Edition. First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harry N. Abrams
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1958
- Keywords
- Art, Art History, Japanese art, Japanese National Treasures
- Bookseller catalogs
- Catalogs;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2008
Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
Round Table Books, LLC lists rare, beautiful and interesting books. All books are described accurately, packed carefully and shipped promptly. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED - Any book may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.
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- Edges
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- Folio
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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