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Publication Date: 1986
Seller: Avant Retro Books Sac Book Fair, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition Signed
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 8x8 ivory colored boards. 47 pages of Okuda's painted ivory carvings. Inscribed and signed with his chop on the endpaper.Text in Japanese and English. Netsuke carver artist and painter. Michael Birch : ?Kodo is primarily a painter, and his unique carvings are, in a sense, his canvas. With a carefully controlled palette of lacquer colors, of dyes, gold leaf, platinum, and mother of pearl inlays ? skillfully applied in a variety of techniques ? together with meticulous carving, a true appreciation of form, and a microscopic knowledge of the anatomy of his subject." -Quality Counts! All books shipped in Cardboard and all books with dust jackets have mylar jacket protectors., Signed.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No date, circa 1986. Full of Plates by Kodo Okuda. Possibly signed by him (in Japanese)?.
Publication Date: 1986
Seller: Aamstar Bookshop / Hooked On Books, Colorado Springs, CO, U.S.A.
Association Member: RMABA
Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. USO G2-This square hard cover is FINE. 47pp, no DJ. white 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 0.0.