(ASIA) BRINKLEY, CAPTAIN F.
Sale 322 - Fine Books and Manuscripts
Aug 6, 2014
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$800 -
$1,200
Sold for $1,375
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
(ASIA) BRINKLEY, CAPTAIN F.
Oriental Series: Japan and China. Boston and Tokyo: J.B. Millet, 1901-1902.12 vols. 8vo, red morocco elaborately gilt-decorated with floral design to boards, gilt-tooled and -lettered spines, green morocco doublures with gilt-floral border, gilt-inner dentelles, white silk endpapers, t.e.g. Fujiyama edition, number 22 of 100 copies. With frontispiece watercolor on silk in each volume and numerous illustrations throughout. Light edgewear with ends chipped on some vols.; otherwise fine.
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