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Japan, a record in colour, by Mortimer Menpes; transcribed by Dorothy Menpes.
LIBRA - Athenaeum of Philadelphia Circulating DS809 .M54 1905
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Menpes, Mortimer, 1855-1938.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Art--Japan.
- Art.
- Japan--Description and travel.
- Japan.
- Genre:
- Pictorial cloth bindings (Binding) -- 1905.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 206 p.. 1 l. 100 col. pl. (incl. front.) 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London, A. & C. Black [1905]
- Contents:
- Art and the drama
- The living art
- Painters and their methods
- Placing
- Art in practical life
- The gardens
- Flower arrangement
- The geisha
- Children
- Workers
- Characteristics.
- Notes:
- "Published December, 1901 ... reprinted ... 1905."
- "The illustrations in this impression were engraved and printed by the Carl Hentschel Colourtype Process. The letterpress was printed by Messrs. R. & R. Clark, Limited, Edinburgh"--p. [207].
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Bound in light blue buckram over boards, blind-tooled ruling and gilt title and decorations, same patterns to spine with title.
- Athenaeum copy: Gift: Alfred C. Prime.
- OCLC:
- 3665521
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