Item Tag: Japan

Harvard East Asian Monographs: Emperor and Aristocracy in Japan, 1467-1680 :…

This book is from a massive private collection that was downsized. Based on the info I have from the previous owner, this book was most likely purchased new, read one time, and then shelved for years. INK MARKS ON PAGE SPINE (depicted) Pages are crisp and the binding is tight. Minor shelf wear as depicted. Just by flipping through these pages, there is no writing/annotations/ underlining that I can see. Any books with visible writing or inscriptions will be depicted. Please reach out if you would like any additional pictures or information! Harvard East Asian Monographs: Emperor and Aristocracy in Japan, 1467-1680 :….

Designed for Pleasure: World of Edo Japan in Prints and Paintings 1680 – 1860

“Designed for Pleasure: World of Edo Japan in Prints and Paintings 1680 – 1860” is a comprehensive textbook published by the University of Washington Press in 2008. Focusing on the art and social sciences of Edo Japan, this trade paperback book features works by authors Julia Meech and Jane Oliver. The book covers various aspects such as Asian/Japanese culture, customs, and traditions, making it a valuable resource for students and enthusiasts of Japanese history and art. With 256 pages, this textbook offers a detailed exploration of the prints and paintings from the Edo period, shedding light on the unique world of pleasure and aesthetics that flourished during that time in Japan.

A Concise History of Japan (Cambridge Concise Histories)

You are purchasing a Acceptable copy of ‘A Concise History of Japan (Cambridge Concise Histories)’. Condition Notes: Fairly worn, but readable and intact. If applicable: Dust jacket, disc or access code may not be included.

Religion in Contemporary Japan

You are purchasing a Good copy of ‘Religion in Contemporary Japan’. A solid, complete copy that’s ready to enjoy.

Treasury Of American Design Clarence Hornung 1950 Volume 1 & 2 First Edition VG

The Treasury of American Design, Volume 1 and 2, authored by Clarence P. Hornung, are a comprehensive anthology of design published in the 1950’s by Harry N. Abrams, Inc. These appear to be first edition books. With a focus on American design, these books offer a detailed exploration of various design aspects, making it a must-have for those interested in the history and evolution of American design aesthetics. The books are in very good condition and both have a plastic slipcover over them that can be removed. There is a date that looks like it was written in pencil in both books on a blank page. See pictures for details of condition. Thanks!