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【Description】 Title The Imperial Treasures(Gyobutsu) Vol10-Calligraphy Publication year 1992 Large format Cloth cover Glossy paper
The retail price was about $130, good deal! It contains photos of 101 Great Works of Calligraphy,represenative of Japan mainly from Asuka to Nara period including oldest works by Shyotoku Taishi and Ono Dofu. There is a list of plates in English at the end of this item. This book was publisehd in cooperation with The Imperial Household Agency!
"Gyobutsu" means private possetion imperial family has possessed and they are composed of paintings, swords and many kinds of items. Most of them have been nationalized since demise of showa Emperor and have been put in Sannomarushozokan It can be said that they are not only symbols of Japanese culture but also center of Japanese tradition.They are not designated as national treasure or important cultural asset because Agency of Cultural Affairs dosen't have jurisdiction. However,these are composed of articles which compare favorably with national treasure and important cultural properties.
In this item there are colored photos of Imperial Treasure s on glossy.Deluxe and Large-Format Book.The size is large enough to enjoy the beauty.
Clothcover w/slipcases Size approx 27cmx38cm text in Japanese Approx. 250 pages If you are interested in Japanesee Imperial Treasures, this book would be a great collection for you!
【CONDITION】 This item was published 16 years ago, so there are *slight yellowing, wears on the pages *Slight stains on the cover and slipcase *but in very good condition overall for its age Please see below photos to confirm the condition of this book.
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