Modern Nishikigoi: Basic Varieties and Unique Koi

Pp. 240; 250+ color photos of Nishikigoi.  Publisher’s original charcoal gray cloth, spine is lettered in gilt, color pictorial dust jacket, 8vo.  This work provides a history of the breeding of koi in Japan dating back to the 1920s.  It also provides a very detailed review of the color patterns of prize-winning koi (Nishikigoi) and how they were produced.  No ownership marks and no signs of use.