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• Auction House:
  Davidson Auctions
• Sale Name:
  Estate & Collector
• Sale Date:
  02 Aug 2014 ~ 10am: Part 1 - Various Collections - Lots 1 - 522
  02 Aug 2014 ~ 2.30pm: Part 2 - The David Spode Collection - Lots 601 - 1326
• Lot #:
  1143
• Lot Description:
  Books Photographic Views Of Japan (2)
  Japan - Photographic views. 60 Selected Pictures of Mikado's Empire. Fine Souvenir for Visit to Japan. Coloured by Hand. No place, no publisher, [c.1925] 60 fine photogravure images,100x145mm, on 59 leaves, 150x220mm (one plate has two images), all coloured by hand, tied into publisher's boards covered in colour-patterned cotton cloth with applied paper label title as above. A very good clean copy; TAKAJI, T. (Publisher) Hills in KobeKobe, T.Takaji, Photographic Studio and Art Gallery, No.42, Nishimachi. Taisho 4(1915). 20 delicately tinted photographic prints collotyped and hand coloured 10.5 x 15cms, each with protective tissue, titlepage, colophon leaf. Bound in brown straw fabric-covered boards, tied with two knots, 18 x 25.5cms, a hand-painted vignette of hills and trees on front board. A very good copy.
• Estimate:
  A$120 - 180
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Books & Manuscripts

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