Japanese art history through Smith Bradley’s lens

Description

A comprehensive history of Japan from ancient times to the Meiji era, illustrated with rich color iconography. Includes historical and artistic chronologies for each of the 10 periods. Introduction by Marius B. Jansen on Japanese history and by Nagatake Asano, director of the Tokyo National Museum, on Japanese art. Publisher: Robert Laffont, Paris, 1965. Large in-folio format, 295 pages. Full brown publisher’s cloth binding with gold-embossed Japanese ideograms. Illustrated in color throughout. Dust jacket with minor tears. Fine copy. Shipping outside the EU incurs additional fees.