Design Patterns of the Heian Period
- Decorative Cloth
- 1971
1971. 1st. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Fine. Beautiful 1971 study of the design patterns of Japan's Heian Period (795-1100 AD). Clean and Near Fine in its very attractive silver and blue checkered cloth. Folio, roughly 80 lavish tipped-in plates (with accompanying Japanese text) in rich, vivid color. Both the book and its interior are in pristine condition. This copy also includes a bright, Near Fine example of the publisher's box, which has its matching, silver and blue checkered cloth. A lovely production.