The Traditional Arts of Japan. A Complete Illustrated Guide.

BOGER, H. BATTERSON.

Published by Doubleday & Company., New York., 1964

About this Item

Map, colour and black and white plates, 351pp, bibliography, index. Lettering on spine illegible, ex Asia Society New York label on endpaper and mark on spine where a label may have been removed, a good copy. Although there are no indications in this copy, this book is from the collection of Aubrey and Eva Sweet. Includes motifs in Japanese art, painting, colour prints, sculpture, masks, metalwork, arms and armour, sword decoration and mounts, Shinto and Buddhist architecture, domestic architecture, landscape gardening, floral art, tea ceremony, pottery and porcelain, lacquer, textiles, costume, dolls, fans, cloisonne enamel, Shosoin, Ainu Folk art and a chapter on inro, netsuke, yatate, tobacco pouch and pipe cases, and hiuchi-bukuro.

Seller Inventory # 221806

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Traditional Arts of Japan. A Complete Illustrated Guide.
• Publisher: Doubleday & Company., New York.
• Publication Date: 1964
• Seller catalogs:
  • Art - Japan