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Author Michener, James A. (James Albert), 1907-1997.

Title The modern Japanese print : an appreciation / James A Michener ; with ten original prints by Hiratsuka Unichi .. [et.al.].

Publication Info. Rutland, Vt. : Charles E. Tuttle Co., [1962]
©1962 1970 SECOND PRINTING

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  769.952 MIC    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  769.95 MICHENER 1970    Check Shelf
Description 55 pages : 10 mounted original illustrations ; 56 cm. (60 cm. in case)
Note "Limited edition of 510 copies ... this is copy number 472."
Issued in a wooden slipcase.
"The test paper is handmade kyokushi, sometimes called Japanese vellum, with a high content of fibers from the mitsumata and cotton plants, made and watermaked expressly for this edition by Nakajo Sampei at Iwamoto. ... The blocks for the prints have been destroyed and the type distributed after producing this limited edition of 510 copies, 475 of which are for sale."--colophon.
Contents Artists: Hiratsuka Unici -- Maekawa Sempan -- Mori Yoshitoshi -- Watanabe Sadao -- Kinoshita Tomio -- Shima Tamami -- Azechi Umetaro -- Iwami Reika -- Yoshida Masaji -- Maki Haku.
Subject Prints, Japanese -- 20th century.
Color prints, Japanese -- 20th century.
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