About this title: Elegant and graceful, the kimono is probably the most beautiful of all national costumes. Jill Liddell has researched this unique garment to provide readers with a complete history of Japan's universal symbol of beauty. More than 200 photos, 160 in full color.
Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is described below.
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: E. P. Dutton, New York
Date Published: 1989
ISBN-13:9780525245742ISBN:052524574X
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 240 p. Audience: General/trade. 9.5"x12". Navy blue cloth with bright gilt lettering on spine. Color endpapers of kimono patterns Stated First edition. Lavishly illustrated with beautiful full color and b/w photographs. 240 pages. The author presents a wealth of significant detail & knowledge of Japanese culture. A very nice book in colorful jacket. read more
Description: NY: E. P. Dutton, (1989). First edition. Profusely illustrated with beautiful full color and b/w photographs. 240 pp. Hardcover. 4to. Navy blue cloth. Gilt lettering to spine. Head and heel bumped. Dust jacket rubbed at upper edges. Interior and exterior clean and bright; quite sound. Very good+/Very good+. read more
We guarantee every item's condition, as described on Alibris. If you are not satisfied that an item is as described, return your purchase for a refund.
