Hinagata Eawase

by Kodo Kawarazki

$2,500 · Offered by Ursus Books

KAWARAZKI, Kodo 1889-1973 . Hinagata Eawase. Collection of Designs . 5 volumes, each volume with 20 colour woodblock plates. Folio, 330 x 210 mm., accordion bound in publisher's illustrated covers, in a new chitsu case. Kyoto: Unsodo, 1940-1942.An imaginative collection of design plates. Instead of the usual pattern plates, the plates in these five volumes consist of an encyclopedia of Japanese life, with images taken from everyday

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