SHIKI NO HANA
by [UNSO^DO^] Sakai HO^-ITSU, Suzuki KI-ISU & Nakano
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- Condition
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- Seller
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Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
1908. [UNSODO] Sakai HO-ITSU, Suzuki KI-ITSU & Nakano KI-MEI. SHIKI NO HANA. Kyoto, Meiji 41 [1908] 10 volumes [18.8 X 27.9 cm], complete, bound orihon style in stiff paper covers with printed paper title labels. There are 2 spring, 4 summer, 3 autumn and 1 winter volumes, with a grand total of 237 (232 of which are double page images, approx. 24 X 32 cm, within printed borders) color woodblock prints of Japanese flowers. Identified in the introduction to each season, there is no printed text to mar the lovely color plates. Delicately printed after designs by eminent 19th century Rimpa artists, printed by Unsodo while at the height of their considerable powers. This is a complete set in a worn clasped chitsu case. A wonderful set in excellent impression and colors (with bokashi) which is almost never found complete nowadays. a few starting page hinges, one of the nicer sets we have seen, free of the common pigment discoloration often seen.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Boston Book Company (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 89631
- Title
- SHIKI NO HANA
- Author
- [UNSO^DO^] Sakai HO^-ITSU, Suzuki KI-ISU & Nakano
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Date Published
- 1908
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Boston Book Company
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Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
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Specializing in East Asian Books with Aesthetic Interest, Japanese Books with Original Art, English and American Literature, Women's Books and the Generally Intriguing!
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Established in 1979, Boston Book Company offers rare and interesting books in a broad range of subjects. Our areas of particular expertise: Japanese artist books of all eras, East Asian art in general, photographica, local history, women's books, English and American literature..
We are always eager to learn something new.... Every collector brings a novel approach to our shared love of books.
Welcome!
Helen Kelly
Charles Vilnis
David Fredette
James Desrosiers
Elizabeth Fragala