Title: The Hanami (Flower-Picnic) Described by S. Takashima
Author: Ogawa, K.
Description: With 25 hand-colored collotypes by Ogawa of cherry blossoms and various blossom viewing venues around Tokyo, with brief explanatory notes and captioning in English. Oblong folio, 11½x15¼, decorative brocade-covered boards, tassel-bound, printed silk title label, all edges gilt.A beautiful and scarce work.
Heading: zzk(Japan)Place Published: Yokohama, Hong Kong, Shanghai & Singapore
Publisher: K. Ogawa (of Tokyo)
Date Published: 1897
Author: Ogawa, K.
Description: With 25 hand-colored collotypes by Ogawa of cherry blossoms and various blossom viewing venues around Tokyo, with brief explanatory notes and captioning in English. Oblong folio, 11½x15¼, decorative brocade-covered boards, tassel-bound, printed silk title label, all edges gilt.A beautiful and scarce work.
Heading: zzk(Japan)Place Published: Yokohama, Hong Kong, Shanghai & Singapore
Publisher: K. Ogawa (of Tokyo)
Date Published: 1897
Condition report
Light edge wear; 1¾" edge tear to title page, owner's signature on front free endpaper; very good or better.
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Americana - Travel & Exploration
1:00 PM PT - Apr 17th, 2008
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PBA Galleries
133 Kearny Street
San Francisco, CA 94108
San Francisco, CA 94108
