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Chats on Japanese prints. / By Arthur Davison Ficke. With 56 illustrations and a coloured frontispiece.
LIBRA NE1310 .F5
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LIBRA 769.95H F443
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Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection AC9 F4447 915c
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ficke, Arthur Davison, 1883-1945.
- Series:
- Books for collectors
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Color prints, Japanese.
- Penn Provenance:
- Luber, Gilbert, -1999 (bookplate) (former owner)
- Luber, Shirley (bookplate) (former owner)
- Shofuso Japanese House and Garden (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 456 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 57 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (partly color) ; 21 cm.
- Manufacture:
- Woking and London : The Gresham Press Unwin Brothers Limited.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Frederick A. Stokes Company, Publishers, [1915]
- Contents:
- Preliminary survey
- Conditions preceding the rise of print designing
- The First Period: the primitives
- The Second Period: the early polychrome masters
- The Third Period: Kiyonaga and his followers
- The Fourth Period: the decadence
- The Fifth Period: the downfall
- The collector.
- Notes:
- With half-title.
- Title page printed in red and black.
- Includes index.
- Blue cloth lettered in gilt on spine. Front cover blind stamped with black and white pastedown of woodblock print within blind-ruled borders.
- OCLC:
- 2610365
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