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Japanese Toys: Playing with History
de Sakamoto, Kazuya; Sonobe, Kiyoshi (Illustrator); Pomeroy, Charles A. (Translator)
- Usado
- near fine
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Librería
-
La Mesa, California, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Rutland, Vermont/Tokyo, Japan: Charles E. Tuttle Company, Inc./Bijutsu Shuppan-sha, 1965. First English Language Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Sonobe, Kiyoshi. Massive, profusely illustrated guide to folk toys from across Japan's history, arranged by region of origin. In 516 pages with decorative endpapers, maps, & black-and-white & full-color photographs throughout. Orig. published in Japanese in 6 parts in 1962, this is the First English-language Edition, First Printing, all in one volume, from 1965. With blue silk-covered boards lettered in bright gilt to spine, this hardcover small quarto is in Near Fine condition: exceptionally clean & bright, binding strong & straight, pages white with just a whisper of tanning to edges, but completely unmarked. Very mild rubbing & sunning to upper & lower extremities & tiny area of cloth loss in front joint near head of spine. The unclipped DJ is VG- (minus): bright & colorful, but with chipping along top edges, heavier to back cover; nicely protected in new clear mylar cover free! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received Weekdays by 2 pm Pacific time; later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day. SORRY: book is too large for expedited domestic or any international shipping without preapproval of extra postage (at least double per USPS rates_.
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- Librería
- Gargoyle Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 023542
- Título
- Japanese Toys: Playing with History
- Autor
- Sakamoto, Kazuya; Sonobe, Kiyoshi (Illustrator); Pomeroy, Charles A. (Translator)
- Ilustrador
- Sonobe, Kiyoshi
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First English Language Edition 1st Printing
- Editorial
- Charles E. Tuttle Company, Inc./Bijutsu Shuppan-sha
- Lugar de publicación
- Rutland, Vermont/Tokyo, Japan
- Fecha de publicación
- 1965
- Palabras clave
- folk art culture cultural toys carved wooden history historical Japan Japanese asian
- Catálogos del vendedor
- History; Cultural Studies/Popular & Folk Culture/Countercultures; Dolls & Toys;
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Gargoyle Books
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- New
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Gilt
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- Edges
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- Fine
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
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