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Netsuke: Japanese Life and Legend in Miniature
Traces the history of netsuke, explains their creation, and includes photographs of netsuke with essays relating them to Japanese culture, history, and folktales
200 pages, Paperback
First published March 1, 1991
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January 15, 2015
The photographs in this book are very beautiful and each is paired with either the legend or historical context for the sculpture.
March 7, 2017
Good introduction to the beauty and variety of Japanese netsuke, with extraordinarily impressive photography.
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