Kidder J. Edward, Jr.

Japanese Temples: Sculpture, Paintings, Gardens, and Architecture. Photographs by Tatsuzo Sato, Shihachi Fujimoto, Yoshio Watanabe, Ken Domon, Yasukichi Irie, Yukio Futagawa.

Amsterdam and Tokyo: Bijutsu Shuppan-Sha and Harry N. Abrams, (1964). First edition. Folio. 554 pp. Profusely illustrated, plates, maps. "The text endeavors to bind [the illustrations] into a religious and artistic history of Japan as revealed through its chief extant monuments [i.e., the temples]." Bookplate on front pastedown, else very good. Gilt-stamped brown cloth, publisher's acetate dust jacket and slipcase (worn along the edges). (#7673). Item #60596

Price: $45.00