{"id":2921,"date":"2013-11-30T09:15:54","date_gmt":"2013-11-30T16:15:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blackcatbooks.com\/?p=2921"},"modified":"2021-09-30T11:19:44","modified_gmt":"2021-09-30T18:19:44","slug":"featured-komaro-hoshino","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackcatbooks.com\/wordpress\/archives\/featured-komaro-hoshino\/","title":{"rendered":"FEATURED: KOMARO HOSHINO"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span class=\"first3words\">Ukiyoe Kuzushi (The folating world in disorder) is a series of photographs taken by one of Japan&#8217;s leading photographers <\/span>in an attempt to reproduce the atmosphere of the lost culture of the Japanese Courtasen, and the Yoshiwara red light district of Edo era Japan. Saburuko, (ones who serve) are often referenced\u00a0 in Murasaki Shikibu&#8217;s famous novel <em>The Tale of Genji<\/em>. It was this atmosphere and culture within the Yoshiwara district that spawned the highly popular <em>ukiyo-e <\/em>prints of the various inhabitants of the \u201cfloating world\u201d.<\/div>\n<div>.<\/div>\n<div><strong>Description<\/strong>: <span class=\"first3words\">RARE DELUXE EDITION, <\/span>hard bound with dust jacket in publishers slipcase. A beautiful photographic essay on the often hidden world of the Japanese courtesan. Text in Japanese French &amp; English. Tissue guarded<span class=\"first3words\"> JAPANESE SIGNATURE &amp; CHOP <\/span>affixed to copyright page, as issued. Some very minor rubbing to slipcase and dust jacket, otherwise near fine. Binding good and interior bright and clean.<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Bookseller Inventory <\/strong># 16074<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blackcatbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/p1040866.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2929 aligncenter\" title=\"p1040866\" src=\"https:\/\/blackcatbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/p1040866-229x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"229\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blackcatbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/p1040866-229x300.jpg 229w, https:\/\/blackcatbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/p1040866.jpg 458w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 229px) 100vw, 229px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"sold\">SOLD<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Ukiyoe Kuzushi<\/strong><span id=\"book-author\"><br \/>\nHoshino, Komaro and Fujimoto, Giichi<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>Publisher:<\/strong> <span id=\"biblio-publisher\">Nippon Geijutsu Shuppansha<\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Publication Date:<\/strong> <span id=\"biblio-pubdate\">1981<\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Binding:<\/strong> <span id=\"biblio-binding\">Hard Cover<\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Book Condition:<\/strong> <span id=\"biblio-bookcondition\">Near Fine<\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Dust Jacket Condition:<\/strong> <span id=\"biblio-dustjacketcondition\">Near Fine<\/span><br \/>\n<strong>Edition:<\/strong> <span id=\"biblio-edition\">First Edition<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ukiyoe Kuzushi (The folating world in disorder) is a series of photographs taken by one of Japan&#8217;s leading photographers in an attempt to reproduce the atmosphere of the lost culture of the Japanese Courtasen, and the Yoshiwara red light district of Edo era Japan. Saburuko, (ones who serve) are often referenced\u00a0 in Murasaki Shikibu&#8217;s famous [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[105],"tags":[60,11,15,7],"class_list":["post-2921","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-recently-sold","tag-firstedition","tag-photography","tag-rare","tag-signed"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackcatbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2921","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackcatbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackcatbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackcatbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackcatbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2921"}],"version-history":[{"count":112,"href":"https:\/\/blackcatbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2921\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14940,"href":"https:\/\/blackcatbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2921\/revisions\/14940"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackcatbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackcatbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackcatbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}