KERAMIC ART OF JAPAN.

Henry Sotheran, 1881

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Year of publication

1881

Place of printing

London

Author

[Japanese Ceramics And Art], Audsley, George A.

Publishers

Henry Sotheran

Edition

First Edition. With 32 illustrations in black and white and

Languages

English

First edition

Yes

Description

First Edition. With 32 illustrations in black and white and colours, including a fine group of chromolithographs. A number of textual illustrations in red or blue. 4to, handsomely bound by Root and Son in three-quarter red morocco over red cloth boards, the spine lettered and decorated in gilt within compartments of the spine, gilt ruling to the covers, top edge gilt, marbled end-leaves. xii, [1], 304 pp. A fine copy internally in attractive binding, the rear board requires reattachment and with some light rubbing to the extremities.

Edizione: a fine printing of this classic work with superb chromolithographic plates in colours. an important early reference on the classification of japanese pottery.