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Understanding Japanese WoodblockPrinted Illustrated Books: A Short Introduction to Their History, Bibliography and Format (Engl,Used
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Understanding Japanese WoodblockPrinted Illustrated Books offers a wider understanding and appreciation of the illustrated books produced in Japan between 1603 and 1912. It is a valuable tool for scholars of early modern Japanese art and literature and a broad range of other disciplines who wish to integrate the content of Japanese illustrated books into their teaching and research. As a handbook aimed at collectors, curators and librarians, it is also an essential resource to assist in evaluating, describing and conserving the books in their care. The background essays, a detailed glossary and case studies are equally of interest to students of the history and art of the book, publishing, printing and book illustration.
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- Q: What is the focus of 'Understanding Japanese Woodblock-Printed Illustrated Books'? A: This book focuses on the history, bibliography, and format of illustrated books produced in Japan from 1603 to 1912, providing insights into early modern Japanese art and literature.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Understanding Japanese Woodblock-Printed Illustrated Books' is Jun Suzuki.
- Q: What are the main features of this book? A: The book includes background essays, a detailed glossary, and case studies to enhance understanding of Japanese illustrated books.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This book is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a premium feel.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 172 pages.
- Q: When was this book published? A: It was published on November 1, 2013.
- Q: Is this book suitable for collectors and librarians? A: Yes, it serves as an essential resource for collectors, curators, and librarians for evaluating, describing, and conserving illustrated books.
- Q: What disciplines can benefit from this book? A: Scholars in early modern Japanese art, literature, and related disciplines can benefit from integrating the content of this book into their research and teaching.
- Q: Does this book provide any practical resources for readers? A: Yes, it offers practical resources like a glossary and case studies that are useful for students and professionals in related fields.
- Q: Is the book available in multiple languages? A: Yes, the book is available in both English and Japanese.