A Glimpse of Japanese Ideals Lectures on Japanese Art and Culture from the library of Pamela Crawford (nee Seeman)

Series of essays on aspects of Japanese art and culture, with chapters on Japanese Archaeology, Architecture, Gardens, Noh Drama, and general chapters on Japanese aesthetics; over 140 full-page monochrome plates, full-page frontispiece and 10 full-page colour plates with tissue-guards; from the library of Pamela Crawford (nee Seeman), a prominent mid-20th century Austalian artist and stage-designer; signed Pamela Seeman 1944 to front endpaper, and stamped ‘Gift of the Estate of Mrs Pamela Crawford 1997’; some toning to plates and edges of pages throughout, o.w. Very Good; boards lightly rubbed, lightly tanned to spine; dustwrapper edgeworn and rubbed, tanned to spine, and with some closed tears, o.w. Good.