Isbn: 9789493039995 - japan on a glass plate: the adventure of photography in yokohama and beyond, 1853-1912 (12 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

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HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Zustand: New. In English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 224 pages. 11.00x9.50x0.94 inches. In Stock.

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Drawing from an extensive private collection assembled over many years, this book presents a unique selection of nineteenth-century photographs of Japan, many of which are published here for the first time. Between the twilight years of the Tokugawa shogunate (1603-1867) and the end of the Meiji Era (1868-1912) that followed it, photography offered a unique insight into the rapid transformation of Japan from an isolated, feudal society to a modern, industrialised state. In the four decades that followed the opening of the country in 1853, the camera evolved from an imported novelty to a familiar witness of Japanese daily life. Operating from the Treaty Ports of Yokohama and elsewhere, early practitioners of photography plied an often precarious trade in images of Japan and laid the foundations of what would soon become a highly competitive industry with a global reach. Whether cherished as souvenirs of an exotic land of fond imagination or curated as visual documents of a fast-changing society, these images by foreign and Japanese photographers, often packaged in exquisitely produced albums, enjoyed a wide circulation abroad and played an important role in influencing perceptions of Japan in the West well into the early twentieth century.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Japan on a Glass Plate | The Adventure of Photography in Yokohama and Beyond, 1853-1912 | Sebastian Dobson | Buch | Gebunden | Englisch | 2023 | Ludion | EAN 9789493039995 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.…

Zustand: gut. JAPAN ON A GLASS PLATE : The Adventure of Photography in Yokohama and Beyond, 1853-1912 In deutscher Sprache. pages.

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