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Fables in ivory : Japanese netsuke and their legends / by Adrienne Barbanson; with a preface by Felix Tikotin.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Tokyo ; Rutland, Vermont : Charles E. Tuttle, 1961Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resource (121 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781462913213 (ebook)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Fables in ivory : Japanese netsuke and their legends.LOC classification:
  • NK6050 .B37 1961
Online resources:
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

In Fables in Ivory , delightful Japanese legends are accompanied With dozens of color photographs and extensive historical background.

To introduce netsuke sculptures to a wider audience and, at the same time, to tell some of the legends that inspired their creators, Adrienne Barbanson presents here a collection of superb photographs accompanied by a narrative text designed to enhance the reader's appreciation of this remarkable by relatively unfamiliar art.

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on print version record.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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