Karatsu Ware: A Tradition of Diversity
by Becker, Johanna
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0870117491
- ISBN 13
- 9780870117497
- Seller
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Hampden, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Tokyo: Kodansha International, 1986. First Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 4to. Brown cloth. 220 pp. With 57 color plates and 177 black plates: photographs of Karatsu Ware. A scholarly history of the pottery made in the northwest corner of the island of Kyushu, Japan known as Karatsu Ware, tracing its origins to the explosive production of pottery in the early 16th century, including an examination of the production of major kilns and kiln groups. Fine in Fine price-intact dust jacket. Oversize book: overseas customers please request a shipping quote, or anticipate a request for additional postage; the book will ship at cost.
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- Bookseller
- Lippincott Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5388ov
- Title
- Karatsu Ware: A Tradition of Diversity
- Author
- Becker, Johanna
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0870117491
- ISBN 13
- 9780870117497
- Publisher
- Kodansha International
- Place of Publication
- Tokyo
- Date Published
- 1986
- Keywords
- Ceramics
- Bookseller catalogs
- Decorative Arts;
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