日本装飾大鑑. 5巻. Nihon sōshoku taikan. 5-kan . Encyclopedia of Japanese Designs. 5 Volumes in 2

by Masao Kawabe, 川辺正夫

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Japan . 芸艸堂 . Unsōdō . Early Taishō c. 1910s . Stock ID #221446 Five volumes bound in two. Accordion-style binding. Exceptionally fine colour woodblock prints throughout, some full-page and others with multiple images per page, with occasional silver heightening. 36.5 x 26 cm. Collation challenging owing to the absence in this work of pagination and a plate list. Collated against the copy held by

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