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Sale 371: Children's & Illustrated Books - Fine Press Books - Miniature Books - Books in All Fields (#371) 01/10/2008 1:00 PM PST Closed
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Lot #390Adventures in Japanese Prints

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$125

Estimate: $200 - $300

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Sale 371: Children's & Illustrated Books - Fine Press Books - Miniature Books - Books in All Fields (#371) 01/10/2008 1:00 PM PST Closed
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zze(Grabhorn Press)

Title:

Adventures in Japanese Prints

Author:

Metzgar, Judson D.

Place Published:

Los Angeles

Publisher:

Printed at the Grabhorn Press for Dawson's Book Shop

Date Published:

[1943]

Description:

[xii], 117 pp. With 12 reproductions of Japanese prints on 10 pages, 8 in color. Folio. Tan cloth-backed decorated green boards, printed paper spine label. 1 of 300 copies. First Edition.

Metzgar began to form his remarkable collection of Japanese prints in Moline, Illinois, and later relocated to Los Angeles. His collecting reminiscences are fascinating.

Condition:

Tip of lower fore-corner of pp. 5/6 torn away; else near fine.

Item#:

186793

Headline:

Adventures in Japanese Prints - Grabhorn Press
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