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Auction archive: Lot number 71

Japanese Printing and Woodblock Books, 20th century, Nine Volumes:Japanese Printing and Woodblock Books, 20th century, Nine Volumes

Discovery Auction
14 Feb 2013
Estimate
US$150 - US$200
Price realised:
US$150
Auction archive: Lot number 71

Japanese Printing and Woodblock Books, 20th century, Nine Volumes:Japanese Printing and Woodblock Books, 20th century, Nine Volumes

Discovery Auction
14 Feb 2013
Estimate
US$150 - US$200
Price realised:
US$150
Beschreibung:

Japanese Printing and Woodblock Books, 20th century, Nine Volumes: Mitsukuri's La Vie Sociale au Japon, Paris: Société Franco-Japonaise de Paris, 1922, illustrated, untrimmed and mostly unopened, in printed publishers' wraps; four accordion-style books of woodcuts based on brush paintings, some printed in color, mostly natural history subjects, tears, at least one board missing, contents generally acceptable; program for the Azuma Odori, back cover damaged, illustrated throughout, with color and monochromatic images; illustrated book on woodworking projects, with photogravures, color illustrations and schematics; sample book of decorative Japanese papers, containing more than 100 paper samples, some corners dog-eared, others with small samples trimmed away, the majority intact; and Gwen Frostic's My Michigan, Frankfort, Michigan: by the author, [1957], illustrated with polychrome woodcuts throughout. (9)

Auction archive: Lot number 71
Auction:
Datum:
14 Feb 2013
Auction house:
Bonhams | Skinner
Park Plaza 63
Boston, MA 02116
United States
+1 (0)617 3505400
+1 (0)617 3505429
Beschreibung:

Japanese Printing and Woodblock Books, 20th century, Nine Volumes: Mitsukuri's La Vie Sociale au Japon, Paris: Société Franco-Japonaise de Paris, 1922, illustrated, untrimmed and mostly unopened, in printed publishers' wraps; four accordion-style books of woodcuts based on brush paintings, some printed in color, mostly natural history subjects, tears, at least one board missing, contents generally acceptable; program for the Azuma Odori, back cover damaged, illustrated throughout, with color and monochromatic images; illustrated book on woodworking projects, with photogravures, color illustrations and schematics; sample book of decorative Japanese papers, containing more than 100 paper samples, some corners dog-eared, others with small samples trimmed away, the majority intact; and Gwen Frostic's My Michigan, Frankfort, Michigan: by the author, [1957], illustrated with polychrome woodcuts throughout. (9)

Auction archive: Lot number 71
Auction:
Datum:
14 Feb 2013
Auction house:
Bonhams | Skinner
Park Plaza 63
Boston, MA 02116
United States
+1 (0)617 3505400
+1 (0)617 3505429
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