Shunga The art of love in Japan Tapa dura - 1975

Paddington Press, 1975. Hardcover. Used - Very Good. Paddington Press, copyright, 1975. 284 pages. Illustrated, some color. 8.5 x 11", hardcover, dj. Clean, tight, very good/very good.

London: Paddington Press Ltd, 1975. Reprint. Hardcover. Oblong Quarto, 284 pages. In Very Good condition with a Good dust jacket. Spine brown with red and ivory lettering. Few instances of chipping to head/tail edges, mild age toning to the flaps and small tape mend inside the jacket. Boards have light rubbing wear to head/tail edges. Text block has slight age toning to the edges. Illustrated. Reprint. 1370991. FP New Rockville Stock.

New York: Paddington Press, 1975. Hardcover. Near fine. Red stamped brown cloth boards in original slipcase, oblong quarto [11.25" x 8.5"], illustrated in color and b&w. Book has touch of wear to spine ends and corners, binding tight, text clean and unmarked. No DJ. Slipcase has hint of shelfwear.

Paddington Press, Limited. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Paddington Press. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. N.D.. Reprint. Hardcover. 0846700662 . The book has rubbing and toning overall, a bump to the top of the front cover, and light bowing to the covers. The dust jacket has rubbing and toning overall, a dampstain to the verso, moderate sized chips and tears overall some of which are taped, a large crease to the rear. Photos on request. International shipping billed at cost. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 284 pages .

Paddington Press, 1975-01-01. Hardcover. Good.

Paddington Press. CLEAN Fine 1975 hardcover first edition with near fine SLIP CASE. . Fine. Hardcover with Near Fine S.C.. First Edition. 1975.

New York: Paddington Press, Ltd, 1975. Cloth, 302 pages, illustrations (some colour); 22 x 29 cm. Issued in a slipcase. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Slipcase with light shelfwear. OVERSIZE! No priority/air, except by special arrangement. Profusely illustrated, with explicit lovemaking scenes in Ukiyo-e images. Shunga is the generic name given to the erotic paintings, prints and illustrated books of Japan. They are often censored from books on Japanese art, even though they are the very essence of Ukiyo-e.. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Oblong. Collectible.

New York: Paddington Press, 1975. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Reprint. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Large format hardcover, oblong quarto in russet boards and non price-clipped dust-jacket. 285 pages. Includes table forJapanese print and illustrated book sizes, bibliographical references, bibliography and notes on color and black and white plates presented throughout. Profusely illustrated with over 185 black and white and 16 full page color wood-block prints. Reprint edition, first printing thus, distributed by Bookthrift, New York. A celebration of Japanese erotic art which found its perfect expression in the famous wood-block prints known as Ukiyo-e shunga from the 17th to the 19th centuries. No previous ownership marks. A clean, sound, fresh and unmarked copy. Near fine in a near fine dust-jacket. Priority and International orders will require additional postage, calculated as close to actual cost as possible. .

New York: Paddington Press Ltd, 1979. 302p., colored and b/w illus., original brown cloth in the publisher's cloth slipcase, oblong quarto format.