The Go Collection of Netsuke: Tokyo National Museum
Tokyo: Kodansha International, 1983. Hardcover. Gray cloth boards with gilt stamped illustration and spine lettering. Color-illustrated hardshell slipcase with green, black, and brown lettering. 260 pp. BW and color illustrations. VG-/VG- ex-library copy with stamps, card pocket and call number label on spine, barcode sticker on slipcase, light extremities wear and soiling/scuffing to book and slipcase. Item #173047
ISBN: 9780870115660
Contents: Introduction, Color Plates, The Origins of Inro and Their Relationship to Netsuke, The Origins and Development of Netsuke, Types of Netsuke, Netsuke Designs, Netsuke Artists, Ojime, Appendices: Biographical Sketches of Netsuke Msters Represented in the Go Collection, Bibliographic Notes to Primary Sources Cited, Bibliography of Secondary Sources, Classification of Netsuke Designs, Monochrome Plates of The Carrying Cases, Miniature Gigaku Masks by Kano Tessai in the Go Collection, Notes to the Color Plates, Making Netsuke, Index.
OCLC: 9621230
Price: $85.00