Search Results: early japanese images by bennett terry

Tuttle Pub. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Rutland, Charles E. Tuttle, 1996. 168 pp., ca. 140 ills. stories of the adventurous early photographers in Japan; the first photo of Emperor Meiji; teahouse girls; views of Mount Fuji; very good condition

Tokyo: Tuttle Publishing, 1996. Book. Very Good. Soft Cover with French Flaps. First Paper Edition. 185mm x 265mm. Light wear to covers. Spine not creased. Internally clean. 168pp.

Rutland [1996], Tuttle. Black cloth, 152p., 166 photos of 40 hand-colored, 100 sepia toned images, appendix, biblio- graphy, of photographic terms, index of 1200 numbered early photos, dust jacket, A NEW COPY. * FIRST & ONLY EDITION * . *** **** *** . . AN EXCELLRNT REFERENCE SOURCE FOR . . . EARLY JAPANESE PHOTOGRAPHS . . * Covering the early days of photography in Japan, from 1853, when Commodore Perry's ships landed, to the end of the Meiji era in 1912. An introductory essay gives historical background about this turbulent period, and captions give detailed information about the book's 166 photos. . The photos, many published here for the first time, provide a rare look at a Japan few people know. Subjects include Geisha and Samurai, beggars, Ainu and Westerners, Japanese soldiers at Port Arthur during the Russo-Japanese war, Dejima [Deshima] in the 1860's, a bathhouse & nude women in the 1890's, Kobe's Bund, &c. . The images were taken by the most famous and… Read More

Tuttle Pub, 1996. hardcover. Acceptable. 7x1x10. Clean pages with no markings. Some wear edges and corners. The image in this listing is stock photo for reference. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.Actual item may differ. Any queries, just ask for photos. Your satisfaction matters!

Rutland, VT: Charles E. Tuttle. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1996. 1st. hardcover. Small 4to, 168 pp. .

Charles E. Tuttle Company. New in New dust jacket. 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. 0804820295 . This specific hardback book is in new condition with a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. The dust jacket is in new condition with no discernible wear. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers. ; "This book reproduces over 140 images taken between 1853 and 1905 by the most important local and foreign photographers then working in Japan. Almost one-fourth of the images are handcolored, superb examples of a rich art form long since vanished.Important features of Early Japanese Images include a historical overview of the years 1853-1912; the story of early Western photographers in Japan; the story of early Japanese photographers; over 100 images reproduced in original sepia tones; over 40 images reproduced as originally handcolored; and an… Read More

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.