Decorative Patterns of Kyoto: A New Selection. 3-vol. set Complete
by Kogaku Tomoaki, Inagaki Kasetsu, Author
$225 · Offered by Eric Chaim Kline Bookseller
First edition
Kyoto: Korinsha Press & Co., Ltd, 1977. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. Unpaginated. Original string bound printed wrappers. Volumes housed in publisher's blue cloth portfolio, with gold lettering on front cover and two exquisite ivory clasps. Splendid compilation of 1451 fine color Kyoto patterns which boast of a thousand-year-old history in their use in Ise-style decorated paper of Suzuka. The patterns seen here have
- Binding: Wrappers
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