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The Floating World

The Floating World

by James Michener  •  Howard A. Link

  • ART & ARCHITECTURE
  • 1990
  • PAPER
  • 453 PAGES

Michener delves into the history of Japanese printmaking, a tradition that has endured for two centuries because of the government's strict regulations and the country's geographic isolation.  (JPN57, $27.95)


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