New Rork and Tokyo: Weatherhill, 1995. First Edition, Second Printing. A Fine Softcover.

No Flaws or Blemishes; Gift Quality.  Square, 9.25 by 9.25 inches. 160 pages with a bibliography and index.

New / No Dust Jacket As Issued. Item #15850
ISBN: 0834803364

Born in 1915, Hiroshima Kazuo is a professional basketmaker in the Hinokage region on the Japanese island of Kyushu. This book celebrates the life of this master bamboo craftsman and integrates the story of his career with a chronicle of life and times in a now-rare mountain culture.

Photographs illustrate scenic views of Hinokage, tools and materials essential to the professional basketmaker and a comprehensive collection of Hiroshima's baskets.

Price: $29.95