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[A LEAF FROM THE DIARY OF A YOUNG LADY.]

[A LEAF FROM THE DIARY OF A YOUNG LADY.]

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[A LEAF FROM THE DIARY OF A YOUNG LADY.]

by [TAMAMURA, Kozaburo.]

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[Yokohama c.1885, Tamamura]. Grey raw silk covered boards, green silk thread ties,25 hand-colored collotype photos, ca. 26 x 18.5 cm., no marks, English captions, an exceptionally Wbright, minor cover corner wear, else solid clean copy. RAR . *** **** *** . . A SUPERB WORK ADDRESSING JAPANESE WOMEN'S LIFE STYLE . . A charming work, consisting of 24 pages of photos each with English description of the scene, with a tissue guards. . * This shows the daily activities of Miss Tokimatsu, as she sits by the Hibachi, reads a letter, puts on her makeup, does her coiffeur, puts on her Kimono & Obi, strolls with an umbrella, bows to greet friends, does the "Tea Ceremony," as she plays the Koto and dances, drinks Sake, rides in a Jin- rikishaw, is welcomed back by her maids, disrobes, eats he dinner, prepares for sleep &c. . * This fascinating photographic study includes the interior views of her home, street scenes and life all about her. A vivid view into the Meiji genre and life style, Kimono, coiffure, furniture and others. Nicely done, beautifully bound. . *** Color photos are posted to our website. . * .

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Title
[A LEAF FROM THE DIARY OF A YOUNG LADY.]
Author
[TAMAMURA, Kozaburo.]
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Hardcover
Keywords
Japanese Art: References On All Subjects, Aspects & Disciplines; Japanese Photographs, Albums, & Related Items; Tamamura Kozaburo: An Early Japanese Photographer; Women In Japan: All Related Items; Japanese Zen Art Of Tea Ceremony: All Related;

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