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Language: English
Published by Charles E. Tuttle Company, Publishers, Rutland, VT, and Tokyo, Japan, 1976
ISBN 10: 0804811393 ISBN 13: 9780804811392
Seller: LEFT COAST BOOKS, Santa Maria, CA, U.S.A.
Mass Market Paperback. Condition: Fine. xxv, 525 pages, [10] leaves of plates, illustrations; 19 cm. Reprint, 1988. Tight, clean copy. *** CONTENTS: The Archaic art; Early Buddhist art; Buddhist art under the influence of Tang; The art of esoteric Buddhism; The art of the court life; Realistic art under new religious inspiration; Idealistic art under Zen inspiration; A renaissance of art; Plebeian art; The art of the new age; Contemporary art; Guide to temples and museums: Tokyo, Kamakura, Nikko, Sendai, and Hiraizumi, Nagoya castle, Kyoto and vicinity, Nara and vicinity. Size: 12mo.
Published by Board of Tourist Industry, Japan, 1937
Seller: Ann Wendell, Bookseller, Oroville, CA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Good. Photographs (illustrator). Good softcover, has old stains & some damp wrinkle, coverwear, good reading copy, nicely illustrated. Size 5x7 with 88 pages. Japanese Government Railways 1937 paperback.
Published by Sanseido co., ltd, 1936
Seller: Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.
Unknown Binding. Condition: Acceptable. ex-library hardcover with usual stamps and markings This is a damaged book. May be ex-library, water-damaged, or spine creased/broken. Acceptable, Reading copy only, with writing/markings and heavy wear. Standard-sized.
Language: English
Published by Vermont&Tokyo Tuttle Pub, 1978
ISBN 10: 0804811393 ISBN 13: 9780804811392
Seller: Versandantiquariat Karin Dykes, Nürnberg, Germany
weicher Einband. Condition: Gut. Softcover, 18x11 cm, 525 Seiten, 1 gefaltete Karte. Cover und Vorsatz mit leichten Gebrauchsspuren. Guter Zustand. // Softcover, 18x11 cm, 525 pages, 1 folded map. Cover and first couple of pages with light wear. Good overall condition. In englischer Sprache mit schwarzweißen Abbildungen// English language, black&white pictures 400 gr.
Language: English
Published by Charles E Tuttle, Vermont, 1978
ISBN 10: 0804811393 ISBN 13: 9780804811392
Seller: J. and S. Daft, Lichfield, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustwrapper. 3rd Printing. 525 pages + folding map. Private bookplate to fep.
Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket (Japan, Japanese, Art, Archaic, Buddhist, Tang, Plebian) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.
Published by Tokyo: Board of Tourist Industry Japanese Government Railways, 1937
Seller: ZH BOOKS, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Fremont, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. 0 (illustrator). 1st Edition. First edition; 5 x 7 1/2; pp. [6], 5-88; beige wraps with an illustrated DJ attached to front cover; thing closed cuts to head and tail of spine; some relatively minor rubbing to edges of jacket; profusely illustrated with b & w plates; overall very good or better. Attached with a clip to first free page is a business card: "With the Compliments of Kanzo Shiozaki, Consul General of Japan, San Francisco." (the clip holding the card has left a faint mark on next page. 2.
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Seller: Sutter & St. P Booksellers, San Antonio, TX, U.S.A.
First Edition
Trade Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Octavo. Pictorial wraps. Very light toning on edges, mild bump on bottom right corner of text block. Spine uncreased, text clean and unmarked.
Language: English
Published by Tuttle Publishing, Tokyo, JP, 2009
ISBN 10: 4805310316 ISBN 13: 9784805310311
Seller: BookAddiction (IOBA, IBooknet), Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: IOBA
Softcover. Condition: Very Good. 480pp; in-text black and white photographs. Pictorial light card covers. 8vo. Pages tanning otherwise internally, neat, clean and tight.
Published by Board of Tourist Industry, Tokyo, 1937
Seller: Terra Firma Books, San Diego, CA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Board of Tourist Industry, 1937, 87 pp., many b/w illustrations. Softcover with attached dust jacket in very good condition.
Published by Tokyo: Sanseido Co. Ltd., 1938
Seller: ANARTIST, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover without dustjacket, 525 pages, fair condition; front hinge split at bottom corner, but still firmly attached; previous owner's commemorative note on first page. Priority and foreign shipping may be extra for this item.
Published by Sanseido, 1941
Seller: Walden Antiquarian Books, Signal Mtn, TN, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Used: Good. First Edition. Red Cloth. Pages Clean, Binding Tight. Wear to covers, and rubbing to edges. Light age toning to page edges.
Published by Charles E Tuttle 1981, 1981
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copIes, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Signed. No DJ. Signed by the author on front free page: Noritake Tsuda, the author, May 23, 1935, Kyoto. Near the bottom of the front free page is a gift inscription: Rebecca Wood, May 1935 from Mother. No other markings in book. Spined sunned and faded with a couple of very small droplet marks. A few pages with turned down corner tips. Lightly read. 527pp.
Language: English
Published by GEORGE ALLEN & UNWIN, LONDON, UK, 1937
Seller: Happyfish Books, Meopham, KENT, United Kingdom
US$ 20.77
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Included. * PUBLISHER : GEORGE ALLEN & UNWIN * YEAR : 1937 * ISBN : N/A * No OF PAGES : 525 * CONDITION : USED - ACCEPTABLE * OTHER: THE DUSTWRAPPER IS HEAVILY WORN WITH CREASING AND TEARS ALONG THE EDGES AND CORNERS. THE RED COVER BOARDS ARE RUBBED WITH BUMPING AND FADING ALONG THE EDGES AND SPINE. THE BINDING IS FIRM. THE PAGE EDGES ARE LIGHTLY TANNED, HOWEVER PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK.
Published by Sanseido Co., 1941
Seller: Book House in Dinkytown, IOBA, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. First edition. First edition, 1941. 525 pages, with index. 345 illustrations and 10 color plates. Fine red linen. Worth a long peruse through the ages of Japanese arts. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. frontis, photos, map, index, xiii, 525p. Original red cloth. dj. 23cm. Jacket has a few chips and tears and has been reinforced at ends of backstrip and at corners with yellowed cellophone tape. Former owner's name on endpaper.
Published by Sanseido Co., Ltd., Tokyo, 1935
Seller: West Side Book Shop, ABAA, Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good - Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. xiii, 527 (4) pp, preface, list of 10 tissue protected color plates, list of 345 b&w illustrations, PART I. A BRIEF HISTORY OF JAPANESE ART: I. Introduction, II. The Archaic Art (Previous to the Introduction of Buddhism in 552 A.D.), III. Early Buddhist Art (The Suiko Period 552-645), IV. Buddhist Art under the Influence of Tang Art (The Nara Period 646-793), V. The Art of Esoteric Buddhism (the Heian Period 794-893), VI. the Art of the Court Life (The Fujiwara Period 894-1185), VII. Realistic Art under New Religious Inspiration (The Kamakura Period 1186-1333), VIII. Idealistic Art under Zen Inspiration (the Muromachi Period (1334-1573), IX. A Renaissance of Art (The Momoyama Preiod 1574-1614), XI. Plebeian Art (The Yedo Period 1615-1866), XI. the Art of the New Age (the Meiji-Taisho Era 1867-1926), XII. Contemporary Art. PART II. gUIDE TO TEMPLES AND MUSEUMS: I. Tokyo, II. Kamakura, III. Nikko, Sendai, and Hiraizumi, IV. Nagoya Castle, V. Kyoto and Vicinity, VI. Nara and Vicinity. Appendixes, Index. First Edition, 1935. Lightly soiled boards with slightly age-toned endpapers, else, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Red cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Size: Large 8vo. Book.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Stated reprint from 1938. No dust jacket. Scarlet cloth boards with silver titling to spine. Boards good with light edge wear, moderate scratching and small spots of staining. Spine stained and wrinkled, spine tips bumped lightly. Spine is square. Binding sound. Text block edges have spots of staining and foxing. Previous owner's stickers to pastedowns and ffep. Previous owners' names inked and penciled to ffep. Pages toned lightly to margins. Frontispiece and nine plates all intact. Tissue guards toned and foxed. Interior else clean and bright. Text unmarked. A lovely copy.
Published by Board of Tourist Industry; Japanese Govt Railways; Tokyo, 1937
Seller: virtualrarities, San francisco, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Board of Tourist Industry; Japanese Government Railways; Tokyo. 1937. INSCRIBED First Edition Softbound w/ French Flaps in GOOD ONLY Condition showing general wear, soil, missing leaf 29-30; about 5 pages show a child's crayon scribbles. INSCRIBED on front free endpaper: "To Mrs. Arthur MacLean-- With the compliments of the author Noritake Tsuda + Name in Japanese & dated in year of publication "July 27, 1937." POs name stamped on front free endpaper. ILLUSTRATED w/ black & white photographs. Carefully shipped in secure parcel. Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by Sanseido Co., Ltd, Tokyo, 1938
Seller: Eve's Book Garden, Albany, CA, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Clean solid copy. With tissue protecting colored plates, preserving vividness of reproductions. Second half of book is unopened (spine rustles from never being opened). Pages glossy and thick but lightly tanning at edges. Gift inscription. With sturdy square binding. Dark pink-red covers neat & clean with light surface scrapes. Spine head and tail with a few frayed spots. Silver gilt to spine still bright and fresh. Heavy and bulky, so please allow for additional postage.
Language: English
Published by C.E. Tuttle Co, Rutland, VT, 1976
ISBN 10: 0804811393 ISBN 13: 9780804811392
Hardcover. Red cloth boards, gilt lettering on spine, xxv, 525 pages, 10 unnumbered leaves of plates, illustrated in color and bw. Contents include: The Archaic art -- Early Buddhist art -- Buddhist art under the influence of Tang -- The art of esoteric Buddhism -- The art of the court life -- Realistic art under new religious inspiration -- Idealistic art under Zen inspiration -- A renaissance of art -- Plebeian art -- The art of the new age -- Contemporary art -- Guide to temples and museums: Tokyo, Kamakura, Nikko, Sendai, and Hiraizumi, Nagoya castle, Kyoto and vicinity, Nara and vicinity. Includes bibliographical references (pages 505-508) and index. VG (light shelfwear to block and boards, signature inside front cover).
Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Book condition is Very Good in boards. Inscription to front end page. Stamp to rear pastedown. Some tearing and soiling to front end papers. Fading to color at spine. Illustrated throughout. Text is clean and unmarked. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.
Published by Sanseido, 1935
Seller: Orca Knowledge Systems, Inc., Novato, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Signed. First Edition. Signed by author, dated May 31, 1935, on front free page. No DJ. No other marks in book. Spine slanted.