Various authors - A Timely Encounter. Nineteenth-Century Photographs of Japan

Cambridge, MA, Peabody Museum Press, 1988. Wraps. Quarto. Oblong quarto. 71 pp. Black and white reproductions of photos throughout. A catalog to an exhibition of 19th century photographs of Japan and its people. This includes essays on the art and ideas behind Western photography of the people of Japan, including poses and themes, as well as a look at important photographers of the genre. GOOD condition, ex-library, with a label taped to the lower corner. Withdrawn stamp in the interior. General toning to the covers, with minor soiling, scuffing and edgewear. A few small stains present. Small crease/bump to the lower corner. Good .

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