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London: Eugene L. Morice. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated with 7 maps and 5 drawings by Jasper Salwey. London: Eugene L. Morice, 1913. First Edition. Large 8vo. ix,148,(1)pp, List of Books Consulted. Hardcover, slightly worn, tiny break in upper front and rear joints, very good condition, no dj (issued ?). ; Illustrated; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 158 pages .
Fans of Japan. With Introduction by William Anderson, F.R.C.S. Late of H.M.'s Legation, Japan by Salwey, Charlotte M - 1894
by Salwey, Charlotte M
Fans of Japan. With Introduction by William Anderson, F.R.C.S. Late of H.M.'s Legation, Japan
by Salwey, Charlotte M
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- Hardcover
- first
London: KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH, TRUBNER, 1894. Good. Japan London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner, & Co. Ltd., 1894. 4to, black cloth with large fan motif in blue, red, green and gilt and gilt-lettered pictorial spine. Rebacked with portion of o riginal spine, including lettering and vignette, laid down (somewhat faded and rough). The decorative front cover is intact although a little faded; corners worn. First edition of the first book on th e subject in any language. Text on the early history, construction, legends, applied arts and uses of fans. Ten stunning full page chromolithograph plates, each with guard, and 39 illustrations in bla ck and white. Preliminaries including frontispiece loose. A good working copy; the beautiful chromolithograph plates are fine.. 1st Edition.. Decorated Cloth.. Good. 4to.
- Bookseller Independent bookstores (US)
- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Good
- Edition 1st Edition.
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH, TRUBNER
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1894
- Keywords DECORATIVE & APPLIED ARTS DESIGN COSTUME FASHION JAPAN , JAPANESE ART
- Size 4to