Arts of Asia: Masterpieces of Art in the Kyoto National Museum (Vol. 27, No. 4)

Hong Kong: Arts of Asia Publications Ltd., 1997. Book. Very Good+. Soft cover. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Large paperback, folio sized periodical, perfect bound. 140 pages. Main articles deal with "Masterpieces of Japanese Art in the Kyoto National Museum" (Sir Hugh Cortazzi); "Elegance and Spirituality of Japanese Kesa" (Barry Till and Paula Swart); "The Lost Century: Japanese Arita Porcelain 1720-1820 in Britain" (Irene Finch); "The Metallurgy of the Meiji Period" (Jean Goldstein); "Twenty-Four Paragons of Filial Piety" (Virginia Lee Mead) and "Arts of Korea in the British Museum" (Jane Portal). Book Review, Salesroom News [auctions] and Collectors World round out the sections covered. Profusely illustrated throughout in color. No previous ownership marks. No creases. A clean, sound, unmarked copy. Very good+. Media mail only. .