Author: Yoshikawa Hayao 吉川速男, author
Title: Kamera No Tabi: Nara カメラの-・ 奈良
Description: Kamera no Tabi: Nara カメラの-・ 奈良 Yoshikawa Hayao 吉川速男, author Genkōsha 玄-社 Showa 15 昭15 [1940] Single volume 17.6 x 12.7cm bound Western style, opens Japanese style. Tan paper wrappers with small color papers embedded. Printed title in metallic ink on brown square background on the cover; printed title in silver ink on green background on the binding. Free end papers and title page on textured paper. Publisher seal tipped into colophon page. Author Yoshikawa Hayao 吉川速男 (1890-1959) wrote numerous books on the topic of cameras and photography for both the beginner and advanced photographer. Book design is likely by Onchi Kōshirō 恩oe孝四郎 (1891-1955), with his distinctive look of incorporating large dots into the case cover. The accomplishments of Onchi Kōshirō 恩oe孝四郎 throughout the first half of the 20th century begin with his eminence as a printmaker. He was an innovator who domesticated the ideals of abstraction and "creative printmaking" in Japan when still in art school. From his early years, working with Takehisa Yumeiji 竹-夢Oe among others, he began a long career as a printmaker, book designer and book illustrator. From the very beginning of his life in the arts he was the center and focus of the Creative Print Movement Sōsaku Hanga 創oe版画, surrounding himself with fellow artists who took inspiration from his dedication to the cause of self-expression. His works are held in institutions internationally. 264pp of reproduced photos, line illustrations and Japanese text throughout on the subject of photography in the city of Nara. Housed in a decorated case 18.5 x 13.5cm. Dirt staining and tears to case; foxing to book binding. .
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Title: Kamera No Tabi: Nara カメラの-・ 奈良
Description: Kamera no Tabi: Nara カメラの-・ 奈良 Yoshikawa Hayao 吉川速男, author Genkōsha 玄-社 Showa 15 昭15 [1940] Single volume 17.6 x 12.7cm bound Western style, opens Japanese style. Tan paper wrappers with small color papers embedded. Printed title in metallic ink on brown square background on the cover; printed title in silver ink on green background on the binding. Free end papers and title page on textured paper. Publisher seal tipped into colophon page. Author Yoshikawa Hayao 吉川速男 (1890-1959) wrote numerous books on the topic of cameras and photography for both the beginner and advanced photographer. Book design is likely by Onchi Kōshirō 恩oe孝四郎 (1891-1955), with his distinctive look of incorporating large dots into the case cover. The accomplishments of Onchi Kōshirō 恩oe孝四郎 throughout the first half of the 20th century begin with his eminence as a printmaker. He was an innovator who domesticated the ideals of abstraction and "creative printmaking" in Japan when still in art school. From his early years, working with Takehisa Yumeiji 竹-夢Oe among others, he began a long career as a printmaker, book designer and book illustrator. From the very beginning of his life in the arts he was the center and focus of the Creative Print Movement Sōsaku Hanga 創oe版画, surrounding himself with fellow artists who took inspiration from his dedication to the cause of self-expression. His works are held in institutions internationally. 264pp of reproduced photos, line illustrations and Japanese text throughout on the subject of photography in the city of Nara. Housed in a decorated case 18.5 x 13.5cm. Dirt staining and tears to case; foxing to book binding. .
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Price: US$ 125.00 Seller: Boston Book Company
- Book number: 91069
- Book number: 91069
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