B314.  Sumitani Masamine Ten by The Ishikawa Prefectural Museum & Sano Museum.  1991.  Softbound, 8 ¼ x 11 ¾”, 108 pages in Japanese with an introduction and list of plates in English.  Sumitani Masamine was a Ningen Kokuho, Living National Treasure of Japan.  This is a catalog of his work.  Very sharp photos, a few of his teacher’s work, the majority of his, and a thorough text make this the top reference for Masamine.

The front cover has been torn for an inch and taped at the top of the spine and the bottom corners have been bumped a bit.  Otherwise all is well.  1 pound, 4 ounces.  $50.