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"Japanese Studies" 1906 Photographic Book by H.G. Ponting

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"Japanese Studies" 1906 Photographic Book by H.G. Ponting

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Description

"Japanese Studies" by Herbert George Ponting. First Edition 1906. Published by K. Ogawa, Tokyo.

Featuring 52 high quality collotype photographs of Japan, including architecture, people, costumes, landscapes and famous views.

Original decorated front and back covers with silk binding.

SIZE - 8" x 11" x 3/4" (20.3 cm x 28 cm x 2 cm)

PROVENANCE: San Francisco collection.

NOTES / REFERENCES: Herbert George Ponting (1870-1935) is regarded as one of the leading travel photographers of the early 20th century. He spent three years traveling in Japan, and was a correspondent for Harpers Weekly with the First Japanese Army in Manchuria during the Russo-Japanese war.

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Overall good condition with light abrasion to the edges of the covers. All plates-photographs present including tissue covers. No foxing or damage to the plates.

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"Japanese Studies" 1906 Photographic Book by H.G. Ponting

Name: \"Japanese Studies\" 1906 Photographic Book by H.G. Ponting
SKU: 176773049
Price: 300 USD
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