Edo no asobie [Asobi-e]. [Entertaining Pictures of the Edo Era].
by Inagaki, Shinichi; Shigeo Fukuda
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- .
- ISBN 10
- 4487751179
- ISBN 13
- 9784487751174
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About This Item
Tokyo, Shoseki, (1988).. 1st Edition . Hardcover. .. Quarto. Pp. 158. Profusely and most beautifully illustrated in colour throughout. HARDCOVER, bound in the original publisher's illustrated boards, with near fine pictorial dust-jacket. Book is in fine condition, crisp interior. - - FIRST EDITION. Asobie are Japanese prints made as a kind of playing tool for children and adults alike. Today they form a unique collector's niche within the field of Japanese prints. This book presents a charming collection of entertaining pictures of the humorous world of Edo era, riddles, optical illusions, etc. Shigeo Fukuda (1932-); Shinichi Inagaki (1936-). Text in Japanese. (ISBN 4487751179). Scarce. ENTRY-1
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- Librarium of The Hague (NL)
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- 5246
- Title
- Edo no asobie [Asobi-e]. [Entertaining Pictures of the Edo Era].
- Author
- Inagaki, Shinichi; Shigeo Fukuda
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - .
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 4487751179
- ISBN 13
- 9784487751174
- Publisher
- Tokyo, Shoseki, (1988).
- Keywords
- ART HISTORY MODERN CULTURE JAPAN JAPANESE JAPANSE JAPONAISE JAPANER JAPONESES GIAPPONESI ILLUSTRATED ILLUSTRATIONS PAINTINGS DRAWINGS PRINT PRINTS PRENT PRENTKUNST PRENTEN PLAAT PLATEN CLICHÉ DRUC WOODBLOCK WOODCUT SUR BOIS DEBOUT GRAVEUR HOUTGRAVU
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