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Antique Japanese Blown & Molded Glass Glassware in Japan Corning Museum Book

$ 34.32

Availability: 44 in stock
  • Condition: Minor soil and light wear.

    Description

    A History of Glass in Japan.
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    By Dorothy Blair.
    Published by Kodansha International and the Corning Museum of Glass in 1973.
    A comprehensive study of glass and glassmaking in Japan, with chapters on the Jomon, Yayoi, Great Tombs, Asuka & Hakuho, Nara, Heian, Kamakura, Muromachi, Momoyama, and Edo periods, and special mention of the Shoso-in repository, foreign glass importations starting in the Edo period, Edo period merchant craftsmen and feudal sponsorship of glassmaking, and modern glass in Japan. The text is fully illustrated with many interesting examples of Japanese glass which are fully described, and there is an interesting bibliography.
    Hardcover. 9"x11.5", 479 pages, 37 color and 203 black & white illustrations. Minor soil, light wear.
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    Stock #37988
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