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Auction House:
Auction Location:
Sydney
Date:
2-Aug-2014
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Description:
Books Photographic Views of Japan (2). Japan - Photographic views. 60 Selected Pictures of Mikado's Empire. Fine Souvenir for Visit to Japan. Coloured by Hand. No place, no publisher, [c.1925] 60 fine photogravure images,100 x 145 mm, on 59 leaves, 150 x 220 mm (one plate has two images), all coloured by hand, tied into publisher's boards covered in colour-patterned cotton cloth with applied paper label title as above. a very good clean copy; Takaji, T. (Publisher) Hills in KobeKobe, T.Takaji, Photographic Studio and Art Gallery, No.42, Nishimachi. Taisho 4(1915). 20 delicately tinted photographic prints collotyped and hand coloured 10.5 x 15 cm, each with protective tissue, titlepage, colophon leaf. Bound in brown straw fabric-covered boards, tied with two knots, 18 x 25.5 cm, a hand-painted vignette of hills and trees on front board. a very good copy.
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Category:
Unclassified