Joseph kurstin (36 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

104pp., intro. Illustrated throughout with color photographs. Netsuke is an art form unique to Japan - exquisite miniature sculptures that portray a multitude of real and imaginary subjects. Worn as toggles to support hanging items such as lacquer cases or purses, these functional objects evolved into refined examples of artistic inventiveness and skill. This publication accompanied an exhibition held at Walt Disney World's EPCOT Center. Original wrappers. Light shelfwear. Very good.…

Soft cover. Condición: Near Fine. No Jacket. Netsuke: Story Carvings of Old Japan by Joseph Kurstin is a 1994 publication that offers an in-depth exploration of netsukesmall, intricately carved toggles traditionally used to secure pouches or containers to the sashes of Japanese garments. These miniature sculptures evolved from functional items into highly detailed works of art, often depicting scenes from Japanese folklore, mythology, and daily life. AbeBooks The book showcases selections from Kurstin's personal collection, providing readers with a visual and descriptive journey through the history and artistry of netsuke. Each piece is accompanied by detailed photographs and contextual information, highlighting the craftsmanship and cultural significance behind these artifacts. The publication also delves into the materials and techniques used by netsuke carvers, offering insights into the evolution of this unique art form. Designed to accompany an exhibition at Epcot Center 1993 - 1997, Netsuke: Story Carvings of Old Japan serves as both a scholarly resource and a visual celebration of a distinctive aspect of Japanese artistic heritage.…

Soft cover. Condición: Near Fine. No Jacket.

Condición: Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.…

Glossy Pictorial Softcover. Condición: Vg+. 102 pages. Selections from the collection of Joseph Kurstin. This publication accompanied an exhibition held at Epcot Center in 1997. COor illustrations throughout the book. Front cover curled. Photos of book on request.

UNKNOWN. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: no dust jacket present. This trade paperback is in excellent condition, with no noticeable flaws or signs of wear. The cover is clean and intact, and the binding is strong. There is no dust jacket, as issued. The pages are crisp and free from markings or inscriptions. Maria Ortega, Victor Kai Wang (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Condición: VG+. Hardback in Very Good+ condition with Very Good+ dust jacket. . 11.7 X 9.1 X 0.8 inches. 132 pages. * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided *.

Trade Paperback. Condición: Very Good. no jacket (trade paperback). This trade paperback is in good condition, with no significant damage to the cover or pages. The spine is intact, and there are no inscriptions or library markings. The absence of a dust jacket is typical for this format. The book's visual elements, including calligraphy by Victor Kai Wang, remain vibrant and clear. Calligraphy by Victor Kai Wang (ilustrador).…

Trade Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: no jacket (trade paperback). This trade paperback is in excellent condition with no signs of wear. The cover is clean and intact, and the pages are crisp with no inscriptions or markings. There is no dust jacket, as typically expected for this format. Overall, it is well-preserved and suitable for collectors and enthusiasts of Japanese art. Maria Ortega (diagram), Victor Kai Wang (calligraphy) (ilustrador).…

Hardcover. Condición: fine/fine. /Quarto. 12' x 9". 132pp. An exhibition of Netsuke , inro and Sagemono at the Morikami Museum in conjunction with the 2007 International Netsuke Society Convention. A fine copy in dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good+. Hard cover in dust jacket. Book in very good + condition with light shelf wear to bottom of spine, otherwise very little use or wear, almost as new. Jacket in very good + condition with light bump to bottom of spine, otherwise fine, clean, protected with mylar cover.…

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Gold cover with gold lettering. [5]+6-132p,cep,cp,illus Exhibition catalog of Netsuke, Inro, and Sagemono at the Morikami Museum in Conjunction with the 2007 International Netsuke Society Convention Nine line presentation copy signed by authors on fep. Very short 1/4" tear Dj tail. Note this is the true first self published. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Hard Cover. Condición: Fine, As New. Fine, as New. First Printing. 132 pages with index. and 108 color reproductions. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Condición: Very Good. Picture Shown is For Illustration Purposes Only, Please See Below For Further DetailsCONDITION ? VERY GOOD ? HARDBACK - light wear and scuff marks to jacket, pages in nice condition, shipped from the UK.

Cloth. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. (2009), 132pp, illus., gold cloth w/ gilt lettering, slight rubbing & edgewear to dj, contents clean & unmarked.

Soft cover. Condición: Fine. Fine color illustrations of netsuke throughout. Tight & unopened copy. Tiny corner turns.

hardcover. Condición: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hard Cover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First Edition. 132pp, index, num col ills. Or gold boards in jacket. Very slight edge wear to jacket. AN exhibition of netsuke, inro and sagemono at the Morikami Museum in conjunction with the 2007 International Netsuke Society Convention. Size: 4to.…

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. First edition. Near Fine condition hardcover in dustjacket. 102 pages, many color illustrations.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Original boards, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, illustrated with numerous (full page) photographs in colour, 4to.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Dustjacket included. Later Edition. ISBN 1588860930. Hardback. Oversized. No statement of later printing on copyright page. Near Fine Condition book in a Near Fine Condition Dustjacket. We have placed the dustjacket in a brodart cover. No Signature.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Binding is tight and structurally sound. Clean interior pages. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good +. Very Good +. First Edition. A very nice copy. The book is a catalog from an exhibition held at the Lowe Art Museum from December 1986 to January 1987. It documents a curated selection of netsuke and other miniature Japanese art pieces sourced from various American collections, including Joseph Kurstin's own collection. It is considered a hard-to-find resource and valuable to collectors and researchers of Japanese art and netsuke due to its detailed illustrations and focus on specific American collections. Book.…

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Book is looking more or less as new. Dust jacket has some light rubbing, light wear to corners. otherwise clean and attractive. Photos on request.

Condición: New. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING of this hardcover book with gloss front. A few thin, shallow scratches on front/back. Boards are rigid and warp-free. Spine is flat and square. Corners are crisp. No previous owner marks (no names, no underlining, no bookplates, etc). No remainder marks. NOT ex-library. Photos coming! Contact us for immediate pictures of the ACTUAL book you will receive. Will be protected with an archival book jacket cover. All of our books are in-stock and ready to be shipped immediately.…

Colour photographic plates, 102pp. 23.5 x 16cm. A very good hardback in dustjacket. From the library of Aubrey and Eva Sweet, with their bookplate on the front endpaper and a label indicating the collection number on the spine.

Profuse colour photographic plates, 86pp. 25.5 x 32cm. A very good hardback copy. From the library of Aubrey and Eva Sweet with a label indicating the collection number on the spine.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine Dust Jacket. First Edition. CLEAN Fine 1986 FIRST EDITION hardcover with Fine dust jacket.