Item #6913 THE STORY OF THE KIMONO. Jill Liddell.
THE STORY OF THE KIMONO
THE STORY OF THE KIMONO
THE STORY OF THE KIMONO
THE STORY OF THE KIMONO
THE STORY OF THE KIMONO
THE STORY OF THE KIMONO
THE STORY OF THE KIMONO
THE STORY OF THE KIMONO

THE STORY OF THE KIMONO

New York: E. P. Dutton, Inc., 1989. Photos, designs, maps. First Edition, First Printing. Cloth. Quarto (12" x 9 3/8" x 1 1/4"), black cloth with gilt Japanese script on spine, archival polyester-protected photographic dust jacket (unclipped) depicting a beautiful kimono, profusely illustrated with 220 glossy photos most in color) of kimonos, designs, and a few maps, pictorial endpapers with kimono patterns (different front & rear), Footnotes, Bibliography, Index; vii + 240 pages. Weight: 3 lbs. 4.6 oz. As New / As New. Item #6913
ISBN: 0525245742

"Here is the engrossing story of the Kimono - probably the most beautiful of all national costumes - told with grace and expertise and lavishly illustrated in color with textiles and artworks of extraordinary beauty and interest. Indeed, here is the story of Japan itself."--dust jacket.

Jill Liddell is also an expert on Japanese Quilts. Editor: Cyril I. Nelson.

MAGNIFICENTLY ILLUSTRATED "AS NEW" COPY! No remainder or previous ownership marks.

Price: $75.00

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