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Auction archive: Lot number 1

(JAPAN--CAPT. FRANK BRINKLEY) Japan

Fine Photographs
22 Oct 2020
Estimate
US$3,000 - US$4,500
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 1

(JAPAN--CAPT. FRANK BRINKLEY) Japan

Fine Photographs
22 Oct 2020
Estimate
US$3,000 - US$4,500
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

(JAPAN--CAPT. FRANK BRINKLEY) Japan, Described and Illustrated by the Japanese, Sections I-X. Written by Eminent Japanese Authorities and Scholars. With an essay by Kakuzo Okakura. Imported and printed for Mr. Wm. C. Nesmith. Together, 10 volumes. Exquisitely illustrated with ten frontispieces of mounted original examples of Japanese art, mounted and matted hand-colored albumen photographs, color/zylograph plates reproducing noted Japanese art, and approximately 200 in-text mounted hand-colored albumen photographs. Folios, each volume in sumptuous embroidered silk with tassels, very minor wear; each volume with the letter "N" and the section number, in ink, on the colophon; without the two-volume supplement Art of Japan. GREAT MIKADO EDITION, ONE OF 25 LETTERED COPIES. Boston: J. B. Millet Co., 1897

Auction archive: Lot number 1
Auction:
Datum:
22 Oct 2020
Auction house:
Swann Galleries, Inc.
104 East 25th Street
New York, NY 10010
United States
swann@swanngalleries.com
+1 (0)212 2544710
+1 (0)212 9791017
Beschreibung:

(JAPAN--CAPT. FRANK BRINKLEY) Japan, Described and Illustrated by the Japanese, Sections I-X. Written by Eminent Japanese Authorities and Scholars. With an essay by Kakuzo Okakura. Imported and printed for Mr. Wm. C. Nesmith. Together, 10 volumes. Exquisitely illustrated with ten frontispieces of mounted original examples of Japanese art, mounted and matted hand-colored albumen photographs, color/zylograph plates reproducing noted Japanese art, and approximately 200 in-text mounted hand-colored albumen photographs. Folios, each volume in sumptuous embroidered silk with tassels, very minor wear; each volume with the letter "N" and the section number, in ink, on the colophon; without the two-volume supplement Art of Japan. GREAT MIKADO EDITION, ONE OF 25 LETTERED COPIES. Boston: J. B. Millet Co., 1897

Auction archive: Lot number 1
Auction:
Datum:
22 Oct 2020
Auction house:
Swann Galleries, Inc.
104 East 25th Street
New York, NY 10010
United States
swann@swanngalleries.com
+1 (0)212 2544710
+1 (0)212 9791017
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