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Description

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Author: Joly, Henri L.
Title: Legend in Japanese Art: A Description of Historical Episodes, Legendary Characters, Folk-Lore, Myths, Religious Symbolism.
Place Published: London
Publisher:John Lane
Date Published: 1908
Description:

xlv, 453, [3], + [2] ad pp. Sixteen plates in color; many black & white plates after photographs and sketches. (4to) original red cloth, stamped in gilt, all edges gilt. First edition.

Classic encyclopedia of the myths and tales behind the iconography and symbolism of every form of Japanese art and craftsmanship. Still unequalled in its field. This copy from the library of noted California architect Charles Sumner Greene, with his ownership signature on the front free endpaper.

Condition

Spine faded and with some soiling, head of spine pulled, binding shaken, some page edges uneven; good.

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