Art of Edo Japan: The Artist and the City, 1615-1868, Paperback - Christine M. E. Guth

DescriptionThis beautifully illustrated survey examines the art and artists of the Edo period, one of the great epochs in Japanese art. Together wi...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Christine M. E. GuthIllustration(s): 40 color illustrations, 11 b-w illustrationsNumber of page...

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Admire exquisite birds from an eminent Edo-period nature field guide. As a sequel to "Flowers of Edo", we are pleased to present "Birds of Edo". Of...

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A rich and original history of Edo, the shogun's city that became modern Tokyo.Illustrations: 110 illustrations, 105 in colour

From snow plows to skyscraper nests and rooftop gardens, life in the city changes from season to season. Discover what animals live in the city. Le...

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Description"This is a freaking great book and I highly recommend it...if you are passionate about the history of 'the world's greatest city, ' this...

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Publisher: Award Publications LtdAuthor(s): Christine Pullein-ThompsonNumber of pages: 176Collection: Phantom HorsePublication date: 2011Dimensions...

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