The Japanese Print: A New Approach

The book is in good condition with a clean cover and intact binding. There are no visible inscriptions or library markings. The pages are well-preserved, and the spine shows minimal wear, indicative of careful handling.

"The Japanese Print: A New Approach" by J. Hillier, published by Charles E. Tuttle Company in 1982, offers a comprehensive exploration of Japanese printmaking. This third printing edition, released in Rutland, Vermont & Tokyo, Japan, continues the legacy of the first edition published in 1960 by G. Bell and Sons, Ltd., London. Hillier, a respected authority on Japanese art, provides insightful analysis into the techniques and cultural significance of ukiyo-e and other traditional Japanese prints. This edition is an essential resource for art historians and enthusiasts of Japanese culture. The book is in a mass-market paperback format, providing an accessible entry point into the subject matter. While it is not a first edition, its detailed content remains valuable for collectors and scholars. The condition of the book is good, with no signs of library use or inscriptions.