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Ikebana: The Creative Tradition

by Houn Ohara

$95 · Offered by Eric Chaim Kline Bookseller

First edition

Tokyo: Kodansha International Ltd, 1970. First edition. Hardcover. Elephant folio. 168pp. Original pictorial wrappers over cloth with gold-stamped lettering on spine and front cover. Color tipped-in on title page. Overthe lastsixhundredyears, Ikebanahas becomeone ofJapan'straditionalartforms. Buddhismwasintroducedinto Japanduringthe5thand6th centuriesandreligiousfloralofferingswerepartofthe rituals.

  • Binding: Wrappers

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