Description [JAPANESE ART--NETSUKE]A collection of sixteen reference books about netsuke connoisseurship and collections, comprising:conneisurship— JONAS, F. M. Netsuke. Tokyo: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1960.— BARBANSON, Adrienne. Fables in Ivory: Japanese Netsuke and Their Legends. New York and Tokyo: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1961.— BUSHELL, Raymond. Collectors' Netsuke. Tokyo and New York: Walker Weatherhill, 1971.— DOWER, John W. The Elements of Japanese Design: A Handbook of Family Crests, Heraldry & Symbolism. Tokyo and New York: Walker Weatherhill, 1971.— KOOP, Albert J. and INADA, Hogitaro. Japanese Names and How to Read Them: A Manual for Art-Collectors and Students. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1972.— KOOP, Albert J. and INADA, Hogitaro. Japanese Names and How to Read Them: A Manual for Art-Collectors and Students. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1972.— O'Brien, Mary Louise. Netsuke: A Guide for Collectors. Tokyo: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1975.— BARKER, Richard and SMITH, Lawrence. Netsuke: The Miniature Sculpture of Japan. London: The Trustees of the British Museum, 1976.— KINSEY, Miriam. Contemporary Netsuke. Tokyo: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1977.— KINSEY, Miriam. Contemporary Netsuke. Tokyo: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1977.— ROOSEVELT, C.V.S. Netsuke: A Bibliography. Washington D.C., 1978. 102/300 edition, signed by the author.— OKADA, Barbra Teri and Neill, Mary Gardner. Real and Imaginary Beings: The Netsuke Collection of Joseph nd Edith Kurstin. New Haven: Yale University Art Gallery, 1980.— EDWARDS, Lisa A and KREBS, Margie M. Netsuke: The Collection of the Peabody Essex Museum. Salem: Peabody Essex Museum, 2000.Together 16 volumes.Condition Report connoisseurship