Raymond Bushell addresses primarily the experienced collector, to the connoisseur, presenting discoveries, insights, and opinions derived from some two decades of research and providing cogent answers to some of the questions that havelong perplexed the netsuke world. Nearly 700 photographs show 354 outstanding netsuke in clear detail and, for the benefit of the serious collector, a large number of carvers' signatures. Glossary-index. Color/b&w illus. 200p.
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Raymond Bushell addresses primarily the experienced collector, to the connoisseur, presenting discoveries, insights, and opinions derived from some two decades of research and providing cogent answers to some of the questions that havelong perplexed the netsuke world. Nearly 700 photographs show 354 outstanding netsuke in clear detail and, for the benefit of the serious collector, a large number of carvers' signatures. Glossary-index. Color/b&w illus. 200p.