5 Japanese Woodblock Prints, "Privately Printed & Not for Sale"; each print inserted into pages within a board covered portfolio with binding cord ties, with descriptions printed in Japanese on folded tissue and inserted English translations typed on separate onion skin papers; dated Tokyo 1916. Contents with spelling as detailed on typed English translations: 1. Kichisado Shuncho, "Niwakaame," 2. Utagawa Hoshun, "Setchu Kitei," 3. Kitagawa Utamaro,"Tanoshiki Madoi" (triptych), 4. Utagawa Toyokuni, "Atagoyama," 5. Katsushika Hokusai, "Ooji Mode" (horizontal print with vertical fold), with publisher's page with 2 red seals to back. Height of portfolio 17 3/4 inches (45 cm.) X width of portfolio 13 inches (33 cm.).

Age related wear to the different papers used for the portfolio pages with edges slightly chipped and some pages loose, not affecting the inserted prints; NOTE: Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Eddie's Auction shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging.