Fables in ivory: Japanese netsuke and their legends
(1961)
Nonfiction
eBook
Details
PUBLISHED
[United States] : Tuttle Publishing : Made available through hoopla, 1961
DESCRIPTION
1 online resource
ISBN/ISSN
9781462913213 (electronic bk.) MWT11841879, 1462913210 (electronic bk.) 11841879
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
In Fables in Ivory, delightful Japanese legends are accompanied With dozens of color photographs and extensive historical background. To introduce netsuke sculptures to a wider audience and, at the same time, to tell some of the legends that inspired their creators, Adrienne Barbanson presents here a collection of superb photographs accompanied by a narrative text designed to enhance the reader's appreciation of this remarkable by relatively unfamiliar art
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