ART OF THE NETSUKE CARVER
by MEINERTZHAGEN, Frederick
- Used
- Condition
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- Seller
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Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
1956. MEINERTZHAGEN, Frederick. THE ART OF THE NETSUKE CARVER. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, (1956). vii,80 pp., + 20 pp. illustrations. Quarto, green cloth, gilt-stamped spine title. Boards are slightly bowed. Clean text. The last few pages of illustrations are slightly moisture rippled. but not stained, and the final page is foxed. Good plus.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Boston Book Company (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 77262
- Title
- ART OF THE NETSUKE CARVER
- Author
- MEINERTZHAGEN, Frederick
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Date Published
- 1956
Terms of Sale
Boston Book Company
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About the Seller
Boston Book Company
Biblio member since 2006
Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
About Boston Book Company
Specializing in East Asian Books with Aesthetic Interest, Japanese Books with Original Art, English and American Literature, Women's Books and the Generally Intriguing!
Established in 1979, Boston Book Company offers rare and interesting books in a broad range of subjects. Our areas of particular expertise: Japanese artist books of all eras, East Asian art in general, photographica, local history, women's books, English and American literature..
We are always eager to learn something new.... Every collector brings a novel approach to our shared love of books.
Welcome!
Helen Kelly
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Established in 1979, Boston Book Company offers rare and interesting books in a broad range of subjects. Our areas of particular expertise: Japanese artist books of all eras, East Asian art in general, photographica, local history, women's books, English and American literature..
We are always eager to learn something new.... Every collector brings a novel approach to our shared love of books.
Welcome!
Helen Kelly
Charles Vilnis
David Fredette
James Desrosiers
Elizabeth Fragala
Glossary
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- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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....