The Arts of Japan : Ancient and Medieval. Vol. 1 by Seiroku, Noma - 1969

Kodansha America, Incorporated. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Kodansha America, Incorporated. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Kodansha Amer Inc, 9/1/1982. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. This is an oversized or heavy book, that requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.

Kodansha USA Inc, 1982-09-01. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 1975, sixth printing. 236 pages. Black cloth with gilt and red titling and decoration. Cloth fine, shows very slight if any shelfwear. Spine square. Binding sound. Dust jacket very lightly edgeworn, else clean and intact. Interior bright and unmarked. Additional shipping may be required to accomodate the large size of this book. (Size: folio)

Tokyo Japan: Kodansha International, 1982. Eighth printing. Hardcover in slipcase. Near Fine. Takahashi Bin (photography). 236 pages; 10 1/4 x 14 5/8" Translated and adapted by John Rosenfield. This is Volume 1 only. Some lettering on spine is slightly faded; slipcase has some light wear along edges and corners (in near fine condition). Shipping will be extra for this very large and heavy book, please inquire.

1972. SEIROKU, Noma. THE ARTS OF JAPAN. Tokyo, Japan & Palo Alto, CA: Kodansha International Ltd., (1972). Two volumes. Vol. 1, Ancient and Medieval: Translated and adapted by John Rosenfield. 236 pp. Vol. 2, Late Medieval to Modern: Translated and adapted by Glenn T. Webb. 229 pp. Profusely illustrated, including photographs by Takahashi Bin, and with colorplates tipped-in. Folio, two-toned cloth (black/tan), with title and vignette illustrations stamped in gilt and printed in red to spine and upper board. A fine set in like, though price-clipped, dust-jackets.

1972. SEIROKU, Noma. THE ARTS OF JAPAN. Tokyo, Japan & Palo Alto, CA: Kodansha International Ltd., (1972). Two heavy folio volumes. Vol. 1, Ancient and Medieval: Translated and adapted by John Rosenfield. 236 pp. Vol. 2, Late Medieval to Modern: Translated and adapted by Glenn T. Webb. 229 pp. Profusely illustrated, including photographs by Takahashi Bin, and with colorplates tipped-in. Folio, two-toned cloth (black/tan), with title and vignette illustrations stamped in gilt and printed in red to spine and upper board. The translator's copy with his signature. A fine set in good, edgeworn and torn dj's.

Tokyo, Japan: Kodansha Amer Inc, 1972. Two folio hardcovers, 236pp., & 229pp tipped in colour & b&w illustrations and full page maps. Black cloth boards with gilt decoration and lettering on spine with red upper board lettering in Japanese, red headbands and endpaper maps; tissue guards over some coloured images. This comprehensive survey of Japanese art begins in prehistoric times and surveys the decorative and folk arts - from sculpture, painting, architecture, garden design, ceramics, lacquerware, textiles to swords. Vol. 2 covers: castle architecture the image of authority.Accoutrements of banquet society, public pleasures, further developments in military arts. Light edgewear to djs. Text clean. Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good+. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.