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Grosbois Shunga Woodblock Images of Spring
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Pre 1970 item# 186893 (stock#Art003)
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A luxurious book on "Shunga: Images of Spring, Essay on Erotic Elements in Japanese Art", by Charles Grosbois, published by Nagel in 1964. Lots of color and b/w plates, tipped in and each one protected by rice tissue separator sheets (see example in picture of title page). 103 illustrations in full color & black-and-white. Erotic art in the context of the fundamental beliefs of the Japanese and the social development that took place in 17th century Japan. Folio - over 12" - ...click for details
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Ukiyo-e to Shin Hanga Book of Woodblock Print
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Pre 2000 item# 185358 (stock#Art001)
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A wonderful book on Japanese woodblock prints edited by Amy Newland and Chris Uhlenbeck, published by Mallard Press. There are many books on ukiyo-e. But this is one of the recent ones which includes the Osaka school, Shin Hanga and Sosaku Hanga. There is a discussion of the technique of print making. These modern developments can be seen in context with the entire tradition. Over 200 excellent quality color plates are included. Table of contents in the second picture.
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Michener Japanese Woodblocks Early to Modern
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Pre 1960 item# 186884 (stock#Art002)
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This is a classic book on Japanese woodblock prints by James Michener, published by Tuttle, Vermont & Tokyo, in 1959. The full book title is "Japanese Prints - from the Early Masters to the Modern". Hardback. Large book in fine condition. Near fine unclipped jacket and slipcase. 257 plates, 55 in color. ISBN:0804803145.
Great holiday gift or for your own reference. See my other reference books listed now.
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