KIMSS1 Kimimori Hitoshi; Du Xiaofan trans: SANQING SHUWU BI. (Brushes from the Sanqing Shuwu). Beijing, 2005. ix, 4, 196 pp. 130 pp. colour plates. 27x18 cm. Boards. GBP 95.00 Catalogue of a delicious Japanese collection of Chinese calligraphy brushes dating from the Ming dynasty. The stems are in a variety of materials - wood, ivory, bamboo, lacquer - and are incised with characters, feature carving, or have inlay. Beautifully illustrated in fine colour plates. A total of 130 examples (individual brushes and sets) are shown. Text in Japanese and Chinese. Out-of-print. Subjects: Scholar’s Studio Available, as of: 16/01/2010 Was item 434 in printed List 154. Record produced by Hanshan Tang Books, www.hanshan.com.