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The Book in Japan

- A Cultural History from the Beginnings to the Nineteenth Century

About The Book in Japan

This monograph covers every major aspect of the book in traditional Japan: its place in Japanese history; books as material objects; manuscript cultures; printing; the Edo period book trade; authors and readers; and importation and exportation.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780824823375
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 520
  • Published:
  • December 1, 2000
  • Dimensions:
  • 169x233x25 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 754 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: October 4, 2024

Description of The Book in Japan

This monograph covers every major aspect of the book in traditional Japan: its place in Japanese history; books as material objects; manuscript cultures; printing; the Edo period book trade; authors and readers; and importation and exportation.

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