T.C. and E.C. Jack, London. Used - Good. 1911. Cloth. Folio. Two volume set. xiv & 153 pp, 127 pp. 57 plates, 65 plates (including some tipped in color plates). Top edge gilt. Signed, number 10 from a limited printing of 150 copies. Some shelf wear and scuffing to boards, corners bumped. Front hinge and binding of first volume noticeably cracked. Penciled notation to ffep of second volume. Pages are moderately toned but otherwise clean and unmarked. Altogether a complete set in Good condition. (Subject: Asian Art.)

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Bookseller: Powell's Bookstores Chicago (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: Q20467
Title: The Painters of Japan (Two Volume Set)
Author: Morrison, Arthur
Book Condition: Used - Good
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: T.C. and E.C. Jack, London
Note: May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.

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FFEP: A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
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