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Azuma Kagami by Ueno Seiko

Large, woodblock printed, kimono design book

Azuma Kagami by Ueno Seiko Large, woodblock printed, kimono design book
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Azuma Kagami by Ueno Seiko Large, woodblock printed, kimono design book

[Japan] Large format book of woodblock printed kimono designs. There are 62 designs (some two to a page) and two are numbered 44. Ueno Seikō authored a number of design books in the late 1890s and early 1900s for Unsodo and Honda Unkindo of Kyoto.

 

Kyoto: Honda Ichijiro, 1902.

 

22 leaves. 31.6 x 22.5cm.

 

In good condition. Covers worn and front cover with old stamps and removed collection sticker. Internally very good. Tissue interleaves are spotted and/or darkened and some have tears. Woodblock prints themselves are very good. b38092103

Azuma Kagami by Ueno Seiko

Price: ¥154,000




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