Hans conried foreword (4 resultados)

Glossy hardcover. Condición: FINE. 3rd printing. Rutland, VT: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1987. 3rd printing. Glossy hardcover. FINE. As new - gift quality. Price clipped jacket. Slipcase/packing box has very faint wear. 261 indexed pages. Third printing. 7.5x10.5x1" Contemporary netsuke has the integrity of the Japanese tradition in workmanship, beauty, and feeling, but integrates new concepts and designs. Miriam Kinsey traces the historical background of the art and goes on to examine its current state. She provides the basic knowledge that every collector needs to judge authenticity, workmanship, and materials along with a wealth of information on the subject matter, techniques, scholarly interest, and investment. Over 110 signatures and brief biographies of present-day netsuke and okimono carvers are included, and there are close-up studies of 27 leading artists. Among the nearly 200 illustrations are 108 photographs in full color, by Tomo-o Ogita, 51 in black and white, by Tsune Sugimura, a photo essay showing the creation of a netsuke, and numerous sketches picturing legendary themes. A comprehensive list of dealers, a bibliography, and a glossary-index complete this authoritative, thorough, and lively introduction to one of the oldest and newest of Japan's living arts.…

Hardcover. Condición: As New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: As New. First Edition; Stated First Printing. Hardcover with dustjacket. In slipcase. First edition. Brown silk cloth cloth on ivory silk boards, pristine. Protected, unclipped, dustjacket is bright and crisp. Slipcase is in excellent condition, mild shelf wear to edges. With a foreword by Hans Conried. B&W and color photographs by Tomo-o Ogita and Tsune Sugimura. Sketches by Adelheid Roth Roscher. 261 pp. Including index. Free of any markings, not ex-library. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall. Illustrated by Tomo-o Ogita; Tsune Sugimura, Adellheid Roth Roscher (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. Second Printing. (1983) 262 pp. Original white cloth covers w/ gilt title on brown cloth spine. Binding very bright and clean. Inscription to previous owner on front endpaper. Illust. w/ color and b/w photos. Contents very nice. Tomo-o Ogita and Tsune Sugimura (Photographs)/Adelheid Roth Roscher (Sketches) (ilustrador).…

Hard Cover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First Printing (Stated). A bright and fine copy in a fine dust jacket. Presentation copy warmly inscribed and signed by the author, dated 1979. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Signed by Author.