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Laurence Binyon; J. J. O'Brien Sexton - Japanese Colour Prints

Title: Japanese Colour Prints
Description: London, Faber and Faber Limited, 1960. Cloth. Laurence Binyon and J. J. O'Brien Sexton's beautifully illustrated work on Japanese colour prints, with many brilliant colour reproductions of works from noted Japanese artist such Harunobu and Utamaro. The new edition, first published in 1923. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, thirty-seven monochrome plates and fifteen colour tipped in plates. Collated, complete. In the publisher's original cloth with the original clipped dust wrapper.This work was written by Laurence Binyon and J. J. O'Brien Sexton, and provides a detailed study on Japanese colour prints. This distinguished work, first published in 1923 and out of print for many years, was reproduced in this new edition, and discusses the art and techniques of many noted Japanese artists such as Harunoby, Koryusai, Shigemasa and Utamaro. In the publisher's original cloth with the original clipped dust wrapper. Externally very smart with chipping to the spine label, and very minimal shelf wear. The wrap is generally smart with slight sunning to the spine, handling marks, very small closed tears and the odd chip to the extremities, and a closed tear to the head of the rear joint. Spotting to the verso. Offsetting and spotting to the endpapers. Internally firmly bound with bright pages and the odd spot, heavier to the blanks. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Harunobu Suzuki; Utamaro; et al. Very Good Indeed/Very Good.

Keywords: Illustrated Japan Japanese art Art Japan Japanese History Harunobu Suzuki; Utamaro; et al.

Price: GBP 85.00 = appr. US$ 121.38 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 942Z41

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