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The Book of Incense: Enjoying the Traditional Art of Japanese Scents
US $43.89
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A book with obvious wear. May have some damage to the book cover but the book is still completely intact. The binding may be slightly damaged around the edges but it is still completely intact. May have some underlining and highlighting of text and some writing in the margins, but there are no missing pages or anything else that would compromise the readability or legibility of the text. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections.
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Item specifics
- Condition
- ISBN
- 9784770030504
- Book Title
- Book of Incense : Enjoying the Traditional Art of Japanese Scents
- Publisher
- Kodansha America, Incorporated
- Item Length
- 5.2 in
- Publication Year
- 2007
- Format
- Perfect
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Item Height
- 0.7 in
- Features
- New Edition
- Genre
- Social Science
- Topic
- Customs & Traditions
- Item Weight
- 13 Oz
- Item Width
- 7.4 in
- Number of Pages
- 136 Pages
About this product
Product Information
In a new approach to a traditional subject, Morita offers a new awareness of the importance of scent and a fund of ideas for making better use of incense. of color photos. Line drawings & photos. Incense has a long history in Japan. At the ancient court, men and women alike scented their kimono, their rooms, and even their writing paper with signature blends of incense that admirers were sure to mention later in their love poems. Even today, Japanese incense is highly regarded for its subtlety and beauty. The Book of Incense is the first book available in English that
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Kodansha America, Incorporated
ISBN-10
4770030509
ISBN-13
9784770030504
eBay Product ID (ePID)
57076090
Product Key Features
Book Title
Book of Incense : Enjoying the Traditional Art of Japanese Scents
Number of Pages
136 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2007
Topic
Customs & Traditions
Illustrator
Yes
Features
New Edition
Genre
Social Science
Format
Perfect
Dimensions
Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
13 Oz
Item Length
5.2 in
Item Width
7.4 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
23
Reviews
"Opens up a fascinating dimension to the uses and pleasures of the sense of smell which is archetypally and uniquely Japanese." -- Aromatherapy Quarterly, "Opens up a fascinating dimension to the uses and pleasures of the sense of smell which is archetypally and uniquely Japanese." -- Aromatherapy Quarterly "Gently unravels the mystique of kodo, the esoteric Japanese art form centering on incense, and brings it up to date." -- The Daily Yomiuri < "Beautifully written introduction to the aesthetic practice of kodo." -- City Life News
Number of Volumes
1 Vol.
Dewey Decimal
391.63
Edition Description
New Edition
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