New York, NY Crown Publishers, 1969. Hardcover First Edition USA [1969], so stated. First Edition USA [1969], so stated. Very Good in Very Good DJ: Both book and DJ shows indications of light use. The Book shows very light wear to the extremities; dampstain at the heel of the back strip [these do not affect the text, nor does the DJ show any evidence thereof]; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. The DJ shows mild rubbing; moderate wear to the extremities, with slight loss due to rubbing at the upper corner tips; a tiny chip at the heel of the back strip; a scuff at the head of same and a three-inch, closed tear at the top of the front hinge; price intact; mylar-protected. No longer "As New", but remains structurally sound and tightly bound: a clean, sturdy, presentable copy in a handsome DJ. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. Folio. Illustrated with 96 pages of full color and 1500 black & white wood block prints. Errata slip laid in. Notes. Glossary. Translated by Don Kenny. Silver-lettered black cloth. Pictorial dust jacket. Hardback with DJ.

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Seller: Black Cat Hill Books (US)
Seller's Inventory #: 38057
Title: A Treasury of Japanese Wood Block Prints [Ukiyo-E].
Author: Sadao Kikuchi
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition USA [1969], so stated.
Publisher: Crown Publishers,
Place of Publication: New York, NY
Date Published: 1969.
Bookseller catalogs: Art History; Asian Art; Art: History; Prints;

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