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Images from the Floating World: The Japanese Print, Including an Illustrated Dictionary of Ukiyo-E
by Lane, Richard J
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0399121935
- ISBN 13
- 9780399121937
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
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About This Item
9780399121937, 1978. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Large hardcover, blue cloth boldly lettered in white on spine, in publisher's non price-clipped color pictorial dust-jacket and housed in original utilitarian slipcase. 364 pages. Bibliography and Index. With an illustrated dictionary of Ukiyo-E. First edition, first printing with no other printings listed. No previous ownership marks. A clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy, fine but for small round remainder stamp on bottom edge. Dust-jacket clean and crisp with no tears or chips. Slipcase shows short three inch split at seam of top edge. Near fine in a near fine dust-jacket. Priority and International orders will require additional postage, calculated as close to actual cost as possible. .
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- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020564
- Title
- Images from the Floating World: The Japanese Print, Including an Illustrated Dictionary of Ukiyo-E
- Author
- Lane, Richard J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0399121935
- ISBN 13
- 9780399121937
- Publisher
- 9780399121937
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1978
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- Japanese Art. Prints
- Bookseller catalogs
- Japan; Art;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Great Expectations Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Staten Island, New York
About Great Expectations Rare Books
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- Fine
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