Fukusa--Japanese Gift Covers by Akihiko Takemura (rare English sale edition)

This book was published in 1991 in Japan, but the 312 pages are in English with some addtional Japanese descriptions. The book covers the history and cultural development of fukusa with lavishly illustrated explanations. There is a large appendix listing all of the collections studied, as well as an excellennt glossary. Comes in sale a slipcase to protect the silken binding.

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