Illustrations of Japanese Life : 1) Children at meals. 2) Mother and her baby. 3) Working Men's holiday. 4) Courtesans. 5) A miniature Garden of a tea House. 6) Entertaining a Guest. 7) Cloth dealer's shop. 8) Summer evening on the Shijo River. 9) The Ainus at dinner. 10) A 'Matsuri' (Temple festival). 11) A. Well. 12) The 'Jinrikisha' riding on a rainy day. [One of a Series of Four Books with 12 Handcolored Collotypes on Crepe Paper].

Ogawa, Kazumasa / Takashima, Suteta (Descr.) / Professor (William Kinnimond) Burton (photogr.):

Published by Ogawa, Tokyo, without year and edition. [1918?].

About this Item

4°-Across. Original brochure with color illustrations, printed on crepe paper and bound in the Japanese style (block book), bound together with violet twisted silk threads. The individual crepe double sheets are additionally backed with paper double sheets. Small previous owner's name on the title page. 2 double sheets cover, 1 double sheet title and foreword and 6 double sheets with the colored plates. Image titles and explanations in English. Clean and well preserved. -- 4°-Quer. Farbig illustrierte Original-Broschur, gedruckt auf Krepppapier und gebunden im japanischen Stil (Blockbuch), zusammengebunden mit violetten gedrehten Seidenfäden. Die einzelnen Kreppdoppelblätter zusätzlich mit Papierdoppelblättern hinterfüttert. Kleiner Vorbesitzernamenszug auf dem Titelblatt. 2 Doppelblatt Cover, 1 Doppelblatt Titel und Vorwort sowie 6 Doppelblatt mit den colorierten Tafeln. Bildtitel und Erklärungen in Englisch. Sauber und wohlerhalten. -- Bitte Portokosten außerhalb EU erfragen! / Please ask for postage costs outside EU! / S ' il vous plait demander des frais de port en dehors de l ' UE! // Bitte beachten Sie auch unsere Fotos! / Please also note our photos! / Veuillez noter nos photos -- Sommer in Berlin! Sie brauchen Lektüre? Wir haben sie. Kommen Sie in unser Ladengeschäft zum Stöbern! -- Wir kaufen Ihre werthaltigen Bücher! FL1130.

Seller Inventory # 319071

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Illustrations of Japanese Life : 1) Children at meals. 2) Mother and her baby. 3) Working Men's holiday. 4) Courtesans. 5) A miniature Garden of a tea House. 6) Entertaining a Guest. 7) Cloth dealer's shop. 8) Summer evening on the Shijo River. 9) The Ainus at dinner. 10) A 'Matsuri' (Temple festival). 11) A. Well. 12) The 'Jinrikisha' riding on a rainy day. [One of a Series of Four Books with 12 Handcolored Collotypes on Crepe Paper].
• Publisher: Ogawa, Tokyo, without year and edition. [1918?].
• Language: English
• Binding: Softcover
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
• Seller catalogs:
  • ASIEN / ORIENTALISTIK