Dragon King of the Sea: Japanese Decorative Art

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Description

Hardcover, dark green cloth boldly lettered in gold, in publisher’s pictorial dust-jacket. 111 pages. Bibliography. Illustrated throughout with color photographs by Tom Jenkins. First edition. A catalog of some of the finest pieces from the John R. Young collection of Japanese decorative objet d’art pieces from the Meiji period, divided into three sections: metalwork, cloisonne, and Shibayama lacquer. No previous ownership marks. A clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy. Fine in a near fine dust-jacket.

Additional information

Weight 1.93 lbs
ISBN

1854440071

Book Author

Impey, O. R.; Fairley, Malcolm

Publisher

Ashmolean Museum

Publish Year

Publish Place

Oxford

Size

4to – over 9¾ – 12" tall

Book Condition

Jacket Condition

Binding Type

Hardcover

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