Japan - Myths and Legends

Hadland Davis, F. Mythen & legenden van Japan. Met 32 gekleurde platen door Evelyn Paul.
Zutphen, W.j. Thieme & Cie, Third Edition, Octavo, Decorative Cloth, book condition: Very Good. 404 Pages, 32 colour plates. No date (ca. 1917). Dutch text.
Nice early work on Japanese myths and legends.
Item nr: 3658

Joly, H. Legend in Japanese Art.
London, Tuttle, 1983, Reprint, Quarto, Cloth, Ex libris G.J. Korteling, book condition: Fine, dust jacket condition: Fine. 623 Pages, 15 colour plates, over 500 illustrations. Bibliography and index.
Reprint of 1908 edition. Invaluable for the identification of subjects in Japanese art. Contains descriptions of historical episodes, legendary characters, heroes and gods, folklore, myths and religious symbolism found in prints, paintings and other arts of Japan. An important reference. Good clean firm copy in protective Mylar cover.
Also see our copy of People, Places & Things in Joly's Legend in Japanese Art by Tompkins, an invaluable reference for using this book.
Item nr: 8042

Joly, H. Legend in Japanese Art.
London, Tuttle, 1983, Reprint, Quarto, Cloth, book condition: Fine, dust jacket condition: Near Fine - with Slipcase Dustjacket with protective Mylar cover. 623 Pages, 15 colour plates, over 500 illustrations. Bibliography and index.
Reprint of 1908 edition. Invaluable for the identification of subjects in Japanese art. Contains descriptions of historical episodes, legendary characters, heroes and gods, folklore, myths and religious symbolism found in prints, paintings and other arts of Japan. An important reference. Good clean firm copy in protective Mylar cover.
Also see our copy of People, Places & Things in Joly's Legend in Japanese Art by Tompkins, an invaluable reference for using this book.
Item nr: 9279