Icons of Piety, Images of Whimsy: Asian Terra Cottas from the Walter Grounds Collection by Pratapaditya Pal - 1987-06

Los Angeles County Museum, 1987. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Los Angeles County Museum, 1987-06-01. Paperback. Good. .

Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

139 pages with pictorial frontispiece and title, illustrations, drawings and photographs. Quarto (10 3/4" x 8 3/4") bound in original publisher's red cloth with black lettering to spine in original pictorial jacket. The Shin'enkan collection, a promised gift to the museum by Mr. and Mrs. Joe Price of Bartlesville, Okla., who also donated $5 million toward the building construction, is considered one of the major Edo period (1615-1868) collections in the world. The Edo period or Tokugawa period is the period between 1603 and 1868 in the history of Japan, when Japanese society was under the rule of the Tokugawa shogunate and the country's 300 regional daimyō. The period was characterized by economic growth, strict social order, isolationist foreign policies, a stable population, "no more wars", and popular enjoyment of arts and culture. The shogunate was officially established in Edo on March 24, 1603, by Tokugawa Ieyasu. The period came to an end with the Meiji Restoration on May 3, 1868, after the… Read More

Los Angeles, CA: Los Angeles Country Museum of Art. VG/NO DUSTJACKET. 1987. Paperback. 4to., 124 pp. .

Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Very Good; Sticker ghost on front free endpaper, covers lightly rubbed.. 1987. Softcover. 0875871356 . Catalogue of a traveling exhibition first shown at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Many photos in color and black and white. Bibliography, catalogue of the exhibition. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 124 pages .

Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art 1987. 4to. 124 pp. illustrated in colour and b/w. Some damage to the back bottom corner. 0875871356 . Good. Softcover. 1987.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Los Angeles: White Lotus Press, 1987. Paperback. Good/no dj. 0.58. Icons of Piety Images of Whimsy