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250 Years of Japanese Prints and Illustrated Books
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Isono Nobuharu (fl. 1816 - 1847) Nagasaki Miyage (Souvenir of Nagasaki),The book depicted the exotic animals, manners and practices of the Westerners and Chinese living in Nagasaki. The first half of the book has illustrations: the second half is comentary. Published by Yamatoya in 1847 |
Two double pages sold individually from the book. The left hand sheets depict Durch Mercants and a parrot. The right hand sheets, a Dutch Palace. double book pages each . both reserved |
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Masayoshi KEISAI (1764 - 1824) Various Sketches by Keisai (Keisai Sogwa) are a tour de force in 'the abbreviated style'. "the spirit not the form". This volume was later published as the first volume in a 5 volume in collaboration with other artists and published in 1832 under the title Keisai soga. First Edition published in 1824-5 in red covers 18 pages of 34 illustrations, 23 x 16cm Book $1100 |
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Katsushika HOKUSAI (1760 - 1849) Denshin kaihu, Hokusai MANGA (Sketchbook) Volume VII, Transmitted from the Gods: Random Drawings by Hokusai first published published in 1817, Meiji printing, 1878, . 33 folded sheets 'covering all things in the universe' 33 double sheets printed in 3 colours (sumi black, light black and pinl. This volume contains almost exclusively landscapes and includes some of Hokusai's freestyle sketches . 23 x 16cm book $990
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Katsushika HOKUSAI (1760 - 1849) Chinese Poems, Five Syllables (Toshi Sen Ehon Gogon Ritsu), Volumes 1 - 5. Hokusasi's illustrations of the popular Tang (618 - 907AD) poems compiled by the Chinese scholar Li P'anlung (1514 - 70), published by Kobayashi Shinbei in 1833. 42 single pages, 13 double, 22.8 x 15.7cm book $1350 |
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Katsushika HOKUSAI (1760 - 1849) Hokusai Gaen (The Garden of Drawings by Hokusai), one volume of three published in 1843, . 16 x 13cm SOLD |
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四季行交 (Shiki-no-Yuki-Kai. / Edo People’s lives in four seasons) |
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金々先生栄花夢 (Kin-Kin-Sensei-Eiga-No-Yume. / Glorious dream of teacher Kin-Kin) The small pamphlet is explanation of this work. https://www.wul.waseda.ac.jp/kotenseki/html/he13/he13_02786/index.html 18 x 14cm $275 |
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