Decorative Motives of Oriental Art. With Six Hundred and Seventy-Three Illustrations [Signed]
London: John Lane the Bodley Head, 1927. First edition. Hardcover. Folio (13" x 10"). xxvi,(2),286pp. Double column text. Index. Plus (2)pp. publisher's ads. Original black cloth, gilt (some minor stains and corners slightly worn).T.e.g. Illustrated throughout with nearly 700 black & white examples. Signed by Katherine M. Ball on the title page, dated May 24, 1944.
The meanings of the patterns that decorate Chinese and Japanese art. This work originally appeared as a series of articles in Japan. Very good. Item #49878
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