Geisha: Women of Japan's Flower & Willow World - Skinner, Tina
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The most comprehensive assembly of geisha images ever compiled in a book, this rich assembly of nearly 600 exquisite postcard photographs - produced primarily between 1900 and 1940 -- offers a window into the rarified world of Japan's now-extinct licensed pleasure districts. Historical background and imagery explore the lives and talents of Japan women in the early 20th century, and prove a captivating page turner.

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The most comprehensive assembly of geisha images ever compiled in a book, this rich assembly of nearly 600 exquisite postcard photographs - produced primarily between 1900 and 1940 -- offers a window into the rarified world of Japan's now-extinct licensed pleasure districts. Historical background and imagery explore the lives and talents of Japan women in the early 20th century, and prove a captivating page turner.
Autorenporträt
A professional writer and editor for over 20 years, Tina Skinner has lived in and traveled extensively throughout Asia. She has become a collector of geisha and Japanese postcards as a direct result of her research for this book. Mary L. Martin heads Mary Martin Postcards, a three-generation family business and the largest postcard operation in the world. Wes Ponder is an avid collector of many fine and beautiful things, geisha postcards being among them.