About this title: Japanese art, like so many expressions of Japanese culture, is fascinatingly rich in its contrasts and paradoxes. Since the country opened its doors to the outside world in the mid-nineteenth century. Japanese art and culture have enjoyed an immense popularity in the West. When in 1993 renowned scholar Penelope Mason wrote the the first edition of History of Japanese Art, it was the first such volume in thirty yearsto chart a detailed overview of the subject. It remains the only comprehensive survey of its kind in English. This second edition ties together more closely the development of all ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780130163950ISBN:0130163953
Description: Very Good. Cover shows light edge wear/rubbing. Light soiling on sides of book. Slight edge creasing on top of one page. Otherwise, in like new condition. No evidence of previous use. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Date Published: 1993-03-10
ISBN-13:9780130163950ISBN:0130163953
Description: Acceptable. Very Good DJ. Tight binding, solid spine, good cover has some edge & corner wear, interior has highlighting & notes. read more
Description: Very good. Very Good Hardback-Inside is clean & unmarked & in very good condition-Outside shows lite shelf/reading wear-Please see our feedback! read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780130163950ISBN:0130163953
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. Edited by Julia Moore. Quarto (8 3/4" x 11"), red cloth w/gilt lettering on spine & front board, 456 illustrations, including 75 plates in full color, map, time line, glossary, index, 431 pp. Weighs 4 lbs. Additional postage required for priority or foreign shipment. From dj notes: "The painting, sculpture, architecture and ceramics of Japan are the subject of "History of Japanese Art, " the only comprehensive survey available in English that grounds these arts in the ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Prentice Hall, West Nyack, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780131176010ISBN:0131176013
Description: New. 0131176013. FLAWLESS COPY, AVOID WEEKS OF DELAY ELSEWHERE. --clean and crisp, tight and bright pages, with no writing or markings to the text. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harry Abrams
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780810910850ISBN:0810910853
Description: New. 0810910853. FLAWLESS COPY, AVOID WEEKS OF DELAY ELSEWHERE. --clean and crisp, tight and bright pages, with no writing or markings to the text. read more
Description: Acceptable. No dj. binding loose. spine cracked inside bk cover. spine cocked. highlights and underlining on some pages., Used-Acceptable. Sound Copy. Mild Reading Wear. Books uploaded via isbn and stock photos may be different than actual book. read more
Description: Fair. 0130163953 missing dust jacket. pages are mostly clean and unmarked. small bit of highlighting, circled numbers. cover has edge/corner wear, scuffing. gilt on lettering on front is mostly gone. "used" sticker on spine. FAST DAILY SHIPPING! FREE USPS TRACKING ON DOMESTIC ORDERS! read more
Binding: Hard Copy
Publisher: Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780130163950ISBN:0130163953
Description: Near Fine in Very Good+ jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 1993. 431 pages. Hard copy. Book is in Near Fine condition: slight edge wear; binding is tight and square, and pages are clean and bright. Dust jacket is in Very Good+ condition: small damp stain on inside of the jacket; light rubbing on edges; no chips or tears. 456 illustrations, including 75 plates in full color; map; time line; and glossary. read more
Edition: First edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Prentice Hall; 1 edition (March 10, 1993)
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780130163950ISBN:0130163953
Description: As New in as new jacket. First edition. As new in as new d.j. Profusely illustrated. We provide fast and reliable shipping service. We started to sell on the internet in 1998. We ship from California. All our books are guaranteed. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Date Published: 1993-03-10
ISBN-13:9780130163950ISBN:0130163953
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Description: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket; DJ shows very lt. Wear, few rubs; remainder mark; contents clean, tight, and bright. Excellent copy. OOP. 431 pp.; Harry N. Abrams, Incorporated; 1993; hardback; ALWAYS WITH DELIVERY CONFIRMATION; 28 YEARS OF FAST... 0810910853. read more
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