From Peruse the Stacks, ABAA, Gig Harbor, WA, U.S.A.
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Beautifully illustrated book on the history of kites, from kite battles and competition to construction and invention. Hiroi Tsutomu (b. 1925-?) was a sculptor, art professor, and kite historian in Tokyo. Large 4to, 182pp. Text mainly in Japanese, with a few appendices in English. Diagrams, illustrations, photographs. Publisher's blue cloth stamped in silver in paper slipcase. A near fine copy in slipcase which shows some discoloration from being stored in original cardboard box. Seller Inventory # 7042
Bibliographic Details
Title: ? / Tako [Kites]
Publisher: Mainichi Newspapers, Japan
Publication Date: 1973
Binding: Hardcover
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