Japan's Year - Illustrated by Japanese Artists by Julia Carrothers
[Japan]. Woodbock printed, plain paper, first edition of this beautiful book on the various activities of Japanese people throughout the year. This is the first we have seen with decorative silk-covered boards. 'Julia' spelt correctly on title page.
Tokyo. Hasegawa Takejiro. 1905.
24.7 x 18cm. 74pp + 3 single woodblock prints on crepe paper bound in as issued.
In very good condition. Silk covers with minor wear and slight fraying at edges. Internally very good. b37061906