Hiroshige, Vol. I.
by Yone Noguchi
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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San Francisco, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., Ltd.; Tokyo: Maruzen Co., Ltd., 1940.. Folio. 156 pp. Bound in a navy cloth folder with ivory latches and gilt titles. Good. Front and spine boards are loose and the blue cloth is ripped in places, but binding is still tight and the volume itself is in near excellent condition. Sheets are doubled. Features the works of Japanese master ukiyo-e artist Hiroshige and text by Yone Noguchi. Color, half-tone, and B/W plates. Made and printed in Japan with Japanese bookmaking techniques. Edition of 2200 of which 300 were for sale. Text in English.
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- Bookseller
- Alan Wofsy Fine Arts (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19-4408
- Title
- Hiroshige, Vol. I.
- Author
- Yone Noguchi
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., Ltd.; Tokyo: Maruzen Co., Ltd., 1940.
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- Art Reference;
Terms of Sale
Alan Wofsy Fine Arts
Payment by credit cards or other means. 20% charge for returns,unless item is misdescribed.
About the Seller
Alan Wofsy Fine Arts
Biblio member since 2006
San Francisco, California
About Alan Wofsy Fine Arts
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.