The Ornamental Arts Of Japan, Volume 1
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1883. Hardcover. green boards w/ leather corners & spine. marbled pastedowns & endpapers. all edges gilt. various paginated sections; 54 color & bw plates w/ various illustrations. Fair- (boards detached; boards & leather highly rubbed & scuffed w/ spotted staining. binding material still intact on textblock spine; endpapers attached. interior pgs remain bright w/ instances light smudges, marks, foxing). Item #192532
This is the Charles Scribner's Sons American, Artist Proof Edition. Only 500 Copies were printed from American subcribers; this being 81. 54 plates are present with tissue-guards. Color plates remain vibrant. Reading and rebinding copy.
Price: $200.00