Author: Nishikawa Sukenobu Title: All Things Made of Bamboo (Japanese title: Ehon Take Ni Yorumono )
Description: Amsterdam. C.J. Van Der Peet. 1964. Facsimile. Octavo. Chitzu Binding. Near Fine. 8 leaves with 15 plates in Japanese Chitzu style binding, 6 leaves English introduction text. Japanese wrap around portfolio. The original picture book of Old Japan, of which this descriptive translation has been made, is a volume, containing only eight folios of thin hand-made paper. The original booklet is attributed to Nishikawa Sukenobu of Kyoto who lived from 1671 - 1751. A charming book with beautifully reproduced woodblocks from the original. Scarce.
Keywords: Japanese Arts bamboo
Price: EUR 50.00 = appr. US$ 54.34 Seller: Meijering Art Books
- Book number: 17501