Fifteen books and booklets about Japanese Art and Culture
Includes 'Myth and Legends of Japan' by F. Hadland Davis; 'On Love and Barley: Haiku of Basho' by Penguin Classics; 'Haiku Landscapes' by Stephen Addiss; 'The Beginnings of Japanese Art' by Namio Egami; 'The Unknown Craftsman: A Japanese Insight into Beauty' by Soetsu Yanagi; 'Inro and Other Miniature Forms of Japanese Lacquer Art' by Melvin and Betty Jahss; 'A Pictoral Encyclopedia of The Oriental Arts: Japan' volumes 1 thorugh 4 by Kadokawa Shoten; 'Kiseru to shokunin ten' 13th special exhibition (in Japanese); 'Traditional Japanese Art: 4 June - 12 June 1988' by The National Museum Singapore; 'The Living Treasures of Japan' by Barbara Adachi; 'Art Treasures from Japan' 1965-66 art museum catalog; and 'The Freer Gallery of Art II Japan' (15).
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Size
H: 15, W: 10 3/4, D: 1 in. (H: 38.1, W: 27.3, D: 2.5 cm. (largest))
Condition
Books in overall good condition, some unread; case of Encyclopedia of The Oriental Arts with wear.
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Provenance
Private collection, Charlottesville, Virginia
































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