Mortimer Menpes - Japan, a record in colour - 1903

Very fine copy in the original linen binding stamped with an imprint. Only a slight discoloration from the cloth on the spine and the edges of the panels. Overall, exceptionally well preserved; sturdy, bright, clean and robust. Physical description: xiv, 207 pages, 100 plates: color illustrations; 23 cm. Subjects: Art and drama -- The living art -- Painters and their methods -- Placement -- Art in daily life -- The gardens -- Floral arrangement -- The geisha -- Children -- Workers -- Characteristics. Description and travels to Japan. Social life and customs of Japan 1868-1912.
weight 1 kg.

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