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Document Type: | Book |
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All Authors / Contributors: |
Alan Scott Pate |
ISBN: | 4805309229 9784805309223 9780804849777 0804849773 |
OCLC Number: | 1014067834 |
Notes: | Rok wyd. wg strony wydawcy. |
Description: | 272 s. : il. kolor. ; 29 cm. |
Responsibility: | text and photographs by Alan Scott Pate. |
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Publisher Synopsis
"Japanese Dolls: The Fascinating World of Ningyo does an excellent job of illustrating all of the common types of Japanese dolls one might encounter both in Japan and in antique shops, as well as various kinds of dolls which are less common. Whether you are a collector yourself or simply a Japanese culture enthusiast, this book is sure to spark your curiosity. It's a book I'm immensely happy to have in my collection, and I know I will be referring to it often!" -Haiku Girl blog "This informative book with more than 400 full-color photos of ningyo is worth a look for more information on collecting these artistic and culturally significant dolls" -Maine Antique Digest "The world of Japanese dolls is a fascinating one to explore and this book will walk you through the aspects of collecting and deciphering the features and characteristics you need to know about. With beautiful color photographs and illustrations of the common types of Japanese dolls found in Japan and in antique shops, this book will become a gem in your collection." -Art Doll Quarterly Read more...

