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Auction archive: Lot number 188

Japan.- - A quantity of illustrations of Japanese life

Bibliophile Sale
15 Jan 2009
Estimate
£100 - £150
ca. US$144 - US$216
Price realised:
£40
ca. US$57
Auction archive: Lot number 188

Japan.- - A quantity of illustrations of Japanese life

Bibliophile Sale
15 Jan 2009
Estimate
£100 - £150
ca. US$144 - US$216
Price realised:
£40
ca. US$57
Beschreibung:

A quantity of illustrations of Japanese life
also a few of China and elsewhere in the Far East, almost all from the Illustrated London News, The Graphic, or similar, depicting views, costumes, customs, including martial arts and theatre, current events and people of the day, a few full page, most inset in text, wood-engraved and a few photographic illustrations on c.95 full sheets, a few earlier engraved or lithographed plates, v.s., most preserved in clear sleeves in a modern portfolio, a few loosely inserted, mostly mid to late 19th century; also including a large Japanese-style playbill for an English colonnial theatre production in India of “A Japanese Love Story” by Egerton Campbell, 1906

Auction archive: Lot number 188
Auction:
Datum:
15 Jan 2009
Auction house:
Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions
16-17 Pall Mall
St James’s
London, SW1Y 5LU
United Kingdom
info@dreweatts.com
+44 (0)20 78398880
Beschreibung:

A quantity of illustrations of Japanese life
also a few of China and elsewhere in the Far East, almost all from the Illustrated London News, The Graphic, or similar, depicting views, costumes, customs, including martial arts and theatre, current events and people of the day, a few full page, most inset in text, wood-engraved and a few photographic illustrations on c.95 full sheets, a few earlier engraved or lithographed plates, v.s., most preserved in clear sleeves in a modern portfolio, a few loosely inserted, mostly mid to late 19th century; also including a large Japanese-style playbill for an English colonnial theatre production in India of “A Japanese Love Story” by Egerton Campbell, 1906

Auction archive: Lot number 188
Auction:
Datum:
15 Jan 2009
Auction house:
Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions
16-17 Pall Mall
St James’s
London, SW1Y 5LU
United Kingdom
info@dreweatts.com
+44 (0)20 78398880
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