David Chibbett (26 results)

Condition: Very Good. 1979th Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: Good. 1979th Edition. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: Very good. Paperback. 130pp. Lightly rubbed and edgeworn, else very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good -. Stated First Edition. Provides "a chronological account of Japanese printing" and "details the history of book illustration" in Japan. 264 pages, illustrated. Dust jacket has some light edge wear and is price clipped. Book.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Contributors include: Fredson Bowers; David G Hale; Stanley Boorman; David C Chibbett; Conor Fahy; Barry Gaines; W G Day; H E Meyer. Contents include: Multiple Authority - New Problems and Concepts of Copy-Text; Aesop in Renaissance England; Upon the Use of Running Titles in the Aldus House in 1518; A Fourteenth-Century Japanese Printed Edition of the Leng-Chai Yeh-Hua; A Note on the Printing of the 1505 Aldine Edition of Pietro Bembo's Asolani; A Textual Emendation in a Yorkshire Tragedy - Confusion of s and f; Tristram Shandy - The Marbled Leaf; Tristram Shandy - Sterne and Bishop Hall; James Purser, Printer in Bartholomew Close 1737; Reviews; Recent Books and Periodicals etc. Crisp grey covers, sound binding, clean pages and plates. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 12216041148. All our books are sent by tracked mail.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hardcover - clean, no marks, clean inside, clean dj - from a private collection -.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. (Ref.II3 ) Some flecking to top and foredge. DJ price-clipped else contents very good and generally unmarked.

Hard cover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. The jacket is worn and slightly rubbed with the top edge of the jackets spine being torn, but fixed with tape! The cover is shelf worn with white-out markings on the top edge of the covers spine. The top and bottom edges if the text block is stamped from the previous owner, but not visible on the page margins. Binding is tight and inside is clean and unmarked.

Condition: V G in illustrated dj. New York: Harper and Row Publishers Inc., (1977). V G in illustrated dj. . 28 cm. 264 pp. Color plates, b/w plates and ills.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Original gilt-titled cloth, patterned endpages. Hint of soil to page edges, slight pushing to spine ends, very faint minor stain to heel. The DJ in mylar is price clipped. ; quarto; 264 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Fine in Fine dust jacket. Very nice shape overall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. With many illustrations in black & white, 24 pages in color, a bibliography and index. 264 pages. 4to. Hardcover, bound in tan and blue cloth. Lower edge a little dusty. Former owner's name stamp on half-title page. Otherwise clean and bright, binding tight. The dust jacket is chipped at the top of the spine and has some long tears, repaired with tape; doesn't look bad in its plastic sleeve. Very Good/Fair.

Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Couverture rigide. Condition: Très bon état. Livre en anglais. In-4 relié sous jaquette, 264 pp. Illustrations nois & couleurs. Très bon état d'occasion. in-4°.

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 4to (28.5 cm), 264 pp. Publisher's tan and blue cloth, silver-lettered spine (binding slightly dusted, half-title and title page somewhat stained). This insightful book explores the historical development of printing techniques and book illustration in Japan, unveiling the artistic, cultural, and technological factors that have shaped this vibrant tradition. Chibbett sheds light on key milestones such as the introduction of woodblock printing, the rise of ukiyo-e (pictures of the floating world), and the influential impact of notable artists like Hokusai and Hiroshige. Through vivid descriptions and stunning visual examples, "History of Japanese Printing and Book Illustration" showcases the immense creativity and craftsmanship that went into producing these intricate works of art. Chibbett delves into various genres, including illustrated books, picture scrolls, and printed ephemera, revealing how they reflected the social, political, and aesthetic sensibilities of their time.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 4to. pp. 264. 102 illus. biblio. index. cloth. dw. First Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 151 pp. label at bottom of dust jacket spine; dust jacket flaps are pasted to inside covers; label & embossing stamp on title page; card pocket, labels & stamp on rear FFEP, stamp inside back cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. . . . . 4to, hardcover. Near fine condition in vg+ dj. Small nicks to dust jacket at upper spine edge. Covers and contents clean, unworn, no marking or writing. Binding square and tight. 264 pp., many illustrations. 19th, Books, Century, History, Illustrated, Japanese, Publishing, 0870112889.

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. Informative and extensive exploration of the development of Japanese printing and book illustration over time, with illustrations from the British Museum archives. First edition in publisher's original cloth binding. With unclipped dust wrapper.Featuring 70 black-and-white and 32 colour illustrations. Collated complete.With an introduction insert by Kazuma Kawase.Written by Japanologist David Chibbett, who at the time of publication held the position of Assistant Keeper of the Japanese collection at the British Museum. Illustrations in this book are sourced from the British Museum archives. In original publisher's cloth binding. With unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent condition. Dust wrapper very nice with minor shelf wear only. Reinforced by archival binding. Bookplate to reverse of front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with the exception to slight spotting to the top edge of the book. Fine. book.

4to.pp.264 with colour and black & white illustrations.There is a small booksellers label on dustwrapper turn in. Quarter cloth hardcover in pictorial dust wrapper Near fine copy. Heavy Book will require extra postage.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: no dj. History of Japanese Printing and Book Illustration, The. Book.

Bound in publisher's red cloth with gilt lettering to the spine. Very good. In a very good unclipped dust jacket. First translated edition. Dust jacket has few small marks but otherwise fresh colours. Clean and bright contents throughout. 22 x 14 cm.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Tokyo, NY & SF: Kodansha International Ltd. (1977). 1 st edition. Fine book & dj.

by D.G. Chibbett, B.F. Hickman, S.; Matsudaira. (8), 185, (2) Seiten mit Frontispiz und 7 doppelseit. bedruckten Tafeln. Gr.8vo. OLw. mit Schutzumschlag. London, Oxford University Press 1975.

Tokyo [1977], Kodansha. Cloth, very good, 264p., 30 color,72 b.w. photos, 5 appendices, book title index, artists and A general index, unclipped dj. in mylar protector, glossary, 23 x 29 cm., bibliography, clean, sharp copy. FIRST EDITION This is an important contribution to Japanese illustrated book bibliography. It covers in great detail a history of Japanese printing, writing, paper, manscript, binding tech- niques, block & color printing. Historical origins in Nara & Kyoto, movable type boom, and publishing in the Edo period. * Also covering the history of woodblock printed book illustrations, the various "schools" and supported with a wealth of appendices. * This is an essential reference work for any student, collector or dealer of Japanese woodblock printed works. * BIBLIOGRAPHY: Arntzen N149 *.