Figure Prints of Old Japan: A Pictorial Pageant of Actors & Courtesans of the Eighteenth Century reproduced from the Prints in the Collection of Marjorie & Edwin Grabhorn

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Sale 411: Fine Americana - Travel & Exploration - Book Club of California: The Library of Henry W. Coil, Jr. (#411) 09/03/2009 1:00 PM PDT Closed
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Lot #341Figure Prints of Old Japan: A Pictorial Pageant of Actors & Courtesans of the Eighteenth Century reproduced from the Prints in the Collection of Marjorie & Edwin Grabhorn

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Sale 411: Fine Americana - Travel & Exploration - Book Club of California: The Library of Henry W. Coil, Jr. (#411) 09/03/2009 1:00 PM PDT Closed
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Title:

Figure Prints of Old Japan: A Pictorial Pageant of Actors & Courtesans of the Eighteenth Century reproduced from the Prints in the Collection of Marjorie & Edwin Grabhorn

Author:

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Place Published:

San Francisco

Publisher:

Book Club of California

Date Published:

1959

Description:

Introduction by Harold Stern. Illustrated with 56 collotype plates (52 in color) after Japanese wood-block prints. 15x10, quarter cloth & decorative boards, gilt-lettered spine label, plain jacket. One of 400 copies printed by the Grabhorn Press.

First of the Grabhorn's Japanese print series. Magnificent reproductions of ukiyo-e prints, colored with blocks made by the Grabhorns & Mallette Dean. GB 611; BCC 103.

Condition:

Jacket worn and with some tears; volume fine.

Item#:

202251

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Figure Prints of Old Japan Grabhorn Press
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