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Illustrations of Japanese Life described by S Takashima. First edition with 100 hand colored collotype plates in folio.
by S. Takashima, G. Ogawa
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
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About This Item
Inset silk front & back pictorial panels with gilt filets. All edges gilt. 100 hand colored collotype plates. Not to be confused "circa" editions with less plates, nor the smaller format edition. Fine & crisp without fading or wear, in publisher's disarticulated chitsu case.; Callotype; Folio 10.3x14.5 in; Please note this book will require additional postage.; All domestic shipments through boxed USPS insured Priority Mail.
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- Bookseller
- William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6981
- Title
- Illustrations of Japanese Life described by S Takashima. First edition with 100 hand colored collotype plates in folio.
- Author
- S. Takashima, G. Ogawa
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Kelly & Walsh
- Place of Publication
- Yokahoma, Hongkong, etc.
- Date Published
- 1896
- Size
- Folio
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Japan, 19th century, art
- Bookseller catalogs
- Asia;
Terms of Sale
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
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About the Seller
William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
Biblio member since 2008
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
About William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA
We are a brick & mortar store located between I95 and the Florida Turnpike. We focus on the visual aspects of books and the book as artifact. We have large Art and Graphic Art sections including haute couture magazines but also carry Architecture, Ancient & Classical History, Performing Arts and Books on Books & Antiques. We have a large selection of Antiquarian Books, Antique maps & Antique prints. Hours by chance or appointment.
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