Kōno Bairei (illus).
Meiji 29. 1896. 1 VOLUME ("hito") ONLY FROM A SET OF THREE, 22 double page two-color woodblock prints, patterned blue stiff card covers with printed paper title labels, accordion format with reinforced paper spine, 9 3/4 x 6 1/4 inches (25 x 16cm). Light wear and tearing.....
Kawachiya Mohei. 1851? 77 single color and black and white woodblock prints, 39pp, 10 x 7 inches, traditional Japanese binding: folded sheets with thread binding (fukurotoji). Wear and soiling to cover; light dampstaining visible in top 1/3 corner of several sheets. A primer of how to paint bamboo illustrated with.....
Maekawa Bunrei (1837-1917) (illus).
Yokohama. Meij 18. 1885. Two volumes, Japanese thread binding full page and single two-color woodblock prints, folio (14 x 9 1/2 inches, 35.5 x 24.5cm). First volume: 4 pages of text followed by 24 single page woodblock prints and 21 double page woodblock prints. Second volume.....
Hoitsu, Sakai; Suzuki and Nakano (illus).
Kyoto. Yamada Unsodo. 1908. Meiji 41. Single volume of this set, Japanese accordion style binding with paper covered boards, 11 x 7 1/2 inches, 26 double page, 2 single page color woodblock prints. WITH ORIGINAL PAPER TITLED WRAPPER / SLIP. Scattered light soiling to.....
Hoitsu, Sakai; Suzuki Kiitsu (illus).
Kyoto. Yamada Unsodo. 1908. Meiji 41. Single volume of this set, Japanese accordion style binding with paper covered boards, 11 x 7 1/2 inches, 23 double page, 1 single page color woodblock prints. Light soiling to a couple of images, almost entirely in margins, light.....
Osaka. Seikadō. Meiji 30. 1897. SIX VOLUMES COMPLETE, full page and in-text black and white woodblock illustrations throughout, each volume 8 1/2 x 6 inches decorative embossed paper wrappers with title labels, double sheets with stab binding in modern cloth-covered case with clasps. Two labels glued to the front of.....
Kyoto. Unsodo. Meiji 43. Volume 43. 24 single page color and black and white woodblock prints on Japanese style folded sheets, stab thread binding, 9 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches. Damp staining in upper margins, previous owner's blind stamp on corner of several pages, wear to covers. There are 10.....
Kyoto. Unsodo. Meiji 43. 1910. Volume 43. 24 single page color and black and white woodblock prints on Japanese style folded sheets, stab thread binding, 9 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches. Damp staining in upper margins, previous owner's blind stamp on corner of several pages, wear to covers. There are.....
Fukui Gessai (illustrated after artists such as Okyo, Korin and Nangaku.).
Unsodo. [芸艸堂]. No date. [Meiji 28, 1895]. 12 color woodblock prints, color pictorial paper covered boards, Japanese accordion style binding, 10 1/4 x 7 1/2 inches (26 x 19 cm). Light spotting to 3 images, but overall very good.....
Yoshii, Seisen (illus).
Kyoto. Honda Unkindo. Meiji 34. 1901. ONE VOLUME OF A SET OF TWO. 30 color woodblock full page illustrations (2 of which form a vertical two-page illustration), Japanese style paper wrappers with stab binding, handwritten title to front cover, 10 x 7 inches. Cover is very worn.....
Kubota Beisai; Minko Tachibana.
Taisho 5. 1916. Reprint edition. TWO VOLUMES, two-page color woodblock prints throughout (15 in first volume, 13 in second volume) on double leaves, oriental style, 12 x 8 1/2 inches, decorative paper covers (Japanese thread binding fukurokuji) with title labels. Light abrasion to cover extremities, threads.....
Shimizu Seifu.
Tokyo. Unsodo. Meiji 44. 1911. ONE VOLUME OF A SERIES. Total of 53 pages of color woodblock prints, 10 x 7 inches, blind embossed paper wrappers with title label, stab binding, double fold sheets. Light soiling to covers, interior in very good condition. The full series comprised 10.....
London. Sotheby's Publications. 1987. Profusely illustrated in color and black and white, pictorial endpapers, 12 3/4 x 10 1/4 inches, 1131pp, index, cloth covered boards (hardbound) with color pictorial dust jackets,cloth covered slipcase. New condition, never used, in original corrugated card publisher's mailing container stamped on the outside "Art of.....
