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      Images of the Floating World

      by Richard J. Lane
      Published
      Oct 1978
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      General Fiction General Fiction
      Pages
      364
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      First edition. An excellent study of this popular area of Japanese Art. This book chronicles the development of Ukiyo-e, examines the lives and techniques of its masters, and describes the illustrated books, erotic albums and paintings that belong to this school of art. Includes sections on The Rise of Ukiyo-e, The Primitives and the First Century of Ukiyo-e, and The Golden Age of the Color Print. Also contains an illustrated dictionary encompassing biographical details of artists and subjects, glossary of terms, etc. Well illustrated, several in color. 364 pages. cloth, dust jacket.. thick 4to..

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      First Edition Oct 1978 Penguin ISBN13 9780399121937 ISBN10 0399121935
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