A group of 18 Japanese works on falconry hand-copied by Yamamoto Toemon, circa eighteenth-century, reproducing rare treatises from the sixteenth-nineteenth centuries, from the Awa no kuni Bunko library.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2011-11-15
Keian 2 (1649), but possibly a later hand-copy of a seventeenth-century work. 2 vols. 4to, paper wraps. Illustrated with 23 hand-colored woodcuts of feathers and Read more…
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2011-11-15
A collection of eighteenth-century hand-copied Japanese ehon pertaining to falconry. Genbun 1 (1736). 2 vols. With eight woodcuts of falcons, uncolored. n.d., but reference to Read more…
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2011-11-15
A collection of 13 hand-copied Japanese poetical works, circa eighteenth-century, including some pertaining to falconry. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2011-11-15
[Tokyo: Nakamura, 1866-1880.] 2 vols. expanded to five parts. 8vo, stitched in original yellow wraps, pastedown spine label. Illustrated throughout by Kyosai woodcuts, pictorial woodcut Read more…
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2011-11-15
multiple works in one vol. [Falconry hunting; A book of 12 Faces of Falcons; Sizes of Falcons; Medicine of Falcons, etc.], hand-copied, circa eighteenth-century. Oblong Read more…
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2011-11-15
