Japanese photobooks

JAPAN. PHOTOGRAPHS 1854-1905

€25.00
A comprehensive collection of photographs from Japan between 1854 and 1905, featuring historical text and an introduction by Jan Morris.
Edited by Clark Worswick, this significant volume documents the evolution of Japanese photography during the Meiji period. It features a curated selection of over 110 plates, including hand-colored albumen prints and silver prints from prominent photographers such as Kusakabe Kimbei. The book provides a historical context for these images, accompanied by an introduction by Jan Morris, making it a vital resource for studying early Japanese visual culture and the transition into modernity.

Bibliographic Details

Author Clark Worswick
Publisher Alfred A. Knopf
Place of publication New York
Year 1979
Edition Edited and with a historical text
Binding Hardcover
ISBN 039450836X
Collation 151 pp.
Language English
Dimensions 24 x 29 cm
Availability In stock