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Item #6861

Art, Culture #6861


Art, Culture #6861


Art, Culture #6861

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Item No#6861
Item Art, Culture
MaterialSoftcover
Price$20.00
Weight0.48kg
size width   
21cm  8 1/4"
depth  
1cm  0 1/2"
height  
26cm  10 1/4"
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【DESCRIPTION】
TITLE Interesting Tabaco Catalogue
Publication year 1987


This item contains many photos of many kinds of tabaco and ones showing its history in Japan such as drawing or Ukiyoe from Edo period(17c-19c).
You can see over its history from Edo period though to Showa period(20c).
It is said the tabaco came into Japan during 15th century.

In Ukiyoe and some drawings, we can see people are smoking Kiseru.
Kiseru is an old style Japanese smoking pipe. Kiseru were used for smoking a wide variety of substances, including tobacco, cannabis, and opium.

You can also enjoy colorful vintage designs of Tabaco packages or advertisements. There are also some photos of Tabaco-bon (sort of ashtray in Edo period) and kiseru.
Most of photos are printed in color.

Softcover approx 128 pages out-of-print
Size approx 21x26cm

Even if you don't understand Japanese,you can enjoy this book through many photos.

If you are interested in Tabaco,this book would be a great collection for you!


【CONDITION】
This book was published 21 years ago ,so slight yellowing and stains on the cover and pages. It is in good condition overall.
Please see below photos to confirm the condition of this book.

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