Author: MORSE, PETER
Title: Hokusai, one hundred poets
Description: New York : G. Braziller 1989. First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight. bright. clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 222 pages; Description: 222 p. : ill. (some col. ) ; 26 x 36 cm. Includes the Japanese text of Ogura hyakunin isshu with English translations by Clay MacCauley and 89 plates of Hokusai's prints and drawings inspired by the poems. Includes index. Bibliography: p. 21-23. Subjects: Katsushika. Hokusai (1760-1849) --Criticism and interpretation --Ogura hyakunin isshu --Illustrations --Color prints. Japanese --Edo period. 1600-1868 --Artists' preparatory studies --Japan. Summary: The advice offered by the lively images from the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries featured here is sometimes comically anachronistic. but is often evidence of a remarkably modern sophistication concerning balanced eating. sleeping. and exercising. by Peter Morse.ISBN: 0807612138. Weight in Kg appr.:

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