Japanese Hand-Made Paper; Japanese Paper and Paper-Making; Volume II: Western Japan
Japan: Bijutsu Shuppan-Sha, 1958. Softcover. Oversized burgundy portfolio, gilt title block on front with burgundy lettering in Japanese and English, two blue cloth tie closures. Portfolio houses oversized blue and white illustrated wraps with red string binding and pale green silk corners. The softcover book is unpaginated and profusely illustrated with mounted black and white and color samples of handmade paper. VG/Good+ (The softcover book is very clean and clear, binding tight. Portfolio has overall shelfwear, tears and soiling). Item #186359
Text in Japanese and English. This is the 2nd volume of a two volume set featuring handmade papers from Western Japan with samples and brief descriptions of the regions and processes each region uses to make hand made papers. Translated into English by Iwao Matsuhara.
OCLC: 6639179
Price: $750.00