Add this copy of Nurimono to cart. $15.00, very good condition, Sold by G. J. Askins - Bookseller rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from New Lebanon, NY, UNITED STATES, published by Foreign Affairs Association of Japan.
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Very Good. 61/2x91/2. 20 text pages and 5 plates (1 in color). Sewn wrap with quality rice paper wrap. Paper label title on front cover. Text covers some details of the process and some of the known artists (with their signatures). Printed on double sided paper. Unmarked, tight and clean.
Add this copy of Nurimono [a.C. Scott's Copy] to cart. $22.00, very good condition, Sold by BookHouse On-Line rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Minneapolis, MN, UNITED STATES, published 1950 by Foreign Affairs Association of Japan.
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Very Good. From the collection of A. C. Scott, one of the foremost pioneers in the study and practice of Asian theater in the West. Known for his translations, interpretations and direction of the kabuki, jinju and bunraku forms of performance, Scott's work helped both preserve and expand the underlying artistic principles for Western audiences, particularly through his program at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. (Asian Theatre Journal 28: 2). Foreign Affairs Association of Japan, n.d. (~1950); no printing/edition stated; [20]pp., five photo plates, one in full color. Brown string stab binding, stiff rice paper wraps with printed title plate. Binding remains firm and fully intact; minor wear, mild toning to edges of wraps; text, photos very good throughout; bookseller tag (Kondo Book Store, Tokyo) inside back cover. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Tokyo n.d. (c. 1950) Foreign Affairs Association of Japan. Japanese varnish ware. Octavo., 19pp. (accordion style), 5 full page photo plates, original fancy paper wraps with string binding. Full page ink inscription from previous owner on half title. Good Plus.
Add this copy of Nurimono to cart. $31.47, very good condition, Sold by Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Marietta, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1951 by Foreign Affairs Association of Japan.
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VG, clean and tight. Only flaw is age toning to last quarter inch of back cover from head to tail of spine. Grey, pearlized rice paper with white title block and black titling. Japanese binding. 19 pp. with 1 color and 4 bw plates; occasional smallbw symbols. A brief study of Nurimono, a traditional Japanese handicraft of lacquerwear. Written by Shinji Yabuta, himself an artist of this genre. With information about the history, technique, artists, and selected specific pieces. A lovely, informative book.