Images from the Floating World The Japanese Print. And Dictionary of Ukiyo-E

  

Images from the Floating World: The Japanese Print. Including an Illustrated Dictionary of Ukiyo-E. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 78-53445. Lane is one of the foremost experts on Japanese prints and this book is an extensive history of the development of the ukiyo-e in its sociological context and of the lives of its masters with particular emphasis that each one contributed. Illustrated with over 900 drawings in colors and black and white.

Also included is a Dictionary of Ukiyo-e, with cross-referenced entries for artists, schools, techniques, historical periods. An excellent historical reference to Ukiyo-e history. Blue clothbound hardcover with pristine dust jacket. 11-1/4 by 10 by 1-5/8 inches.

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• Book Title: Images from the Floating World
• Country/Region of Manufacture: Switzerland
• Topic: Japanese Print
• Format: Hardcover
• Type: Poetry
• Features: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Illustrated
• Author: Richard Lane
• Publication Year: 1978
• Language: English
• Intended Audience: Adults
• Publisher: G.

  Putnam’s Sons

• Genre: Art & Culture
• Special Attributes: 1st Edition