Shuhga: Images of Spring Essay on Erotic Elements in Japanese Art

Name: Shuhga: Images of Spring Essay on Erotic Elements in Japanese Art
Price: 45 USD
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Author: Charles Grosbois

by Charles Grosbois

$45 · Offered by Eric Chaim Kline Bookseller

First edition

Geneva; Paris; Hamburg: Nagel, 1964. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. 157, 1 pp. Original illustrated dust-jacket over tan cloth with gold lettering on front cover and spine. Book housed in original slipcase. Illustrated title-page protected with a tissue-guard. Fascinating work closely tracing the development of Shunga, a branch of pictorial art that glorifies the erotic. Shunga meaning Spring Pictures or Sex Pictures .

Binding: Hardcover

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