Japan an illustrated encyclopedia- 2 vol. set JAPAN: A current and comprehensive source of information on contemporary Japanese society, history, and culture. This monumental work is packed with data on the economy, government, and politics of Japan, as well as articles on Japanese art, culture, and history. In addition to
Japonisme An important phase in the history of decorative arts is here given authoritative treatment.”—Interior Design The impact of Japan on Western art was as immediate and almost as cataclysmic as the influence of the West on Japanese life. After Commodore Perry opened Japan’s door to the outside world in1858—ending a
The most comprehensive one-volume selection of Jefferson ever published. Contains the “Autobiography,” “Notes on the State of Virginia,” public and private papers, including the original and revised drafts of the Declaration of Independence, addresses, and 287 letters.
Jewellery 1789-1910 the international era – 2 vol. set This important standard work of reference covers the general development of jewellery designs both in relation to Europe as well as in worldwide context. Shirley Bury deals with jewellery tanging from costly royal commissions to mass-produced wares for the popular market.
Jewellery 1789-1910 the international era – 2 vol. set: This important standard work of reference covers the general development of jewellery designs both in relation to Europe as well as in worldwide context. Shirley Bury deals with jewellery tanging from costly royal commissions to mass-produced wares for the popular market.