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Asian Art Online Auction

April 17, 2014

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LOT 96

Lot 96

Six Books on Japanese Subjects

Six Books on Japanese Subjects
Lot 96 Details
Six Books on Japanese Subjects

THE FOUR SEASONS IN JAPAN: ALBUM OF COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHS. Tokyo, 1997. Cloth boards in clamshell cloth case and original card box; James A. Michener JAPANESE PRINTS FROM THE EARLY MASTERS TO THE MODERN. Tuttle: Tokyo, 1959. Cloth boards with paper wrap in original card case; MODERN JAPANESE ART OF FLOWER ARRANGEMENTS, Volume V. Hanano-Shiori-Sha: Kyoto, 1951. String tied cloth boards in original card box; SELECTED FLOWER ARRANGEMENTS OF THE OHARA SCHOOL. Yamanaka & Co: New York, 1935, second edition. Cloth bound accordion album in card case; Lawrence Binyon ARTS OF THE FAR EAST: LANDSCAPES FLOWERS ANIMALS. Iris books: London, 1947. Paper wraps; Keiichi Takasawa KIMONO. Japan Travel Bureau: Tokyo, 1948
largest 15.7" x 11.8" — 40 x 30 cm.

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $120
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Lot Report

Provenance:

Purchased in Japan during the 1950’s.

CONDITION DETAILS

books in fairly good condition; exterior and wraps have been used

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