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The Journey of “A Good Type”

From Artistry to Ethnography in Early Japanese Photographs

David Odo

Foreword by Elizabeth Edwards

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$45.00 • £39.95 • €40.95

ISBN 9780873654081

Publication Date: 08/03/2015

144 pages

8-3/8 x 9-7/8 inches

73 color photographs, 2 halftones

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