The Art of Japanese Matchbox Labels
185 pages
Book of matchbox art from the Meiji era (1868-1912), Taisho era (1912-1926) and Showa era (1926-1989). Includes English section titles:
-Flowers and Fruit
-Animals
-Scenery
-Lettering
-Transportation
-Militarism (Axis) ...etc
Also included English introduction and afterword.
(1989)
*NOTE: This is a retired library book. There are stickers of the library on the cover and the cover is worn. The pages are lightly yellowed with age but are otherwise in good condition.
185 pages
Book of matchbox art from the Meiji era (1868-1912), Taisho era (1912-1926) and Showa era (1926-1989). Includes English section titles:
-Flowers and Fruit
-Animals
-Scenery
-Lettering
-Transportation
-Militarism (Axis) ...etc
Also included English introduction and afterword.
(1989)
*NOTE: This is a retired library book. There are stickers of the library on the cover and the cover is worn. The pages are lightly yellowed with age but are otherwise in good condition.
185 pages
Book of matchbox art from the Meiji era (1868-1912), Taisho era (1912-1926) and Showa era (1926-1989). Includes English section titles:
-Flowers and Fruit
-Animals
-Scenery
-Lettering
-Transportation
-Militarism (Axis) ...etc
Also included English introduction and afterword.
(1989)
*NOTE: This is a retired library book. There are stickers of the library on the cover and the cover is worn. The pages are lightly yellowed with age but are otherwise in good condition.