Sold for:
$172
$172
Japan, Five Books in English Explaining Japanese Culture. Kobe: Tamamura and Takagi, c. 1906-1918. Including the following titles: The Silk in Japan ; The Rice in Japan ; The Ceremonial Tea Observance in Japan ; The Transformation of Mother Earth from Nature to Art ; and The Ceremonies of a Japanese Marriage ; each oblong volume illustrated with colored collotypes throughout, text in English, tissue guards before each plate, each bound in silk-covered boards, Japanese-style, with colored silk fringe sewing supports, bindings somewhat rough, contents generally good, 10 x 7 in. (5) The property of Douglas Brooks
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-05-18
