[JAPANESE LITERATURE]
A group of works about Japanese literature,
A group of works about Japanese literature,
Sale 1160 - Japanese & Korean Works of Art
Mar 29, 2023
10:00AM CT
Online / Chicago
Estimate
$150 -
$250
Sold for $221
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
[JAPANESE LITERATURE]
A group of works about Japanese literature,
A group of works about Japanese literature,
STARR, Frederick. Japanese and Pictures. Tokyo and Chicago, 1910. Crepe paper covers, woodblock printed on fine Japanese paper, made to resemble the fukurotoji (pocket) style, and the pages are double-leaves.
[With]:
Kakemono: Japanese Sketches. Chicago, 1906.--A History of Japanese Literature. New York, 1899.--A Daughter of the Nohfu. New York, 1935.--Japanese Treasure Tales. London and Osaka, 1906. With special colored illustrations.--Holy Prayers in a Horse's Ear. New York, 1932.--The Begging Deer: And Other Stories of Japanese Children. New York, 1928.--The Lady of the Decoration. New York, 1907.--A Japanese Blossom. New York and London, 1906.--Chiushingura or The Loyal League. London, 1880. Dedicated to Mrs. J. C. Woodbury.
Together 19 volumes.
[With]:
Kakemono: Japanese Sketches. Chicago, 1906.--A History of Japanese Literature. New York, 1899.--A Daughter of the Nohfu. New York, 1935.--Japanese Treasure Tales. London and Osaka, 1906. With special colored illustrations.--Holy Prayers in a Horse's Ear. New York, 1932.--The Begging Deer: And Other Stories of Japanese Children. New York, 1928.--The Lady of the Decoration. New York, 1907.--A Japanese Blossom. New York and London, 1906.--Chiushingura or The Loyal League. London, 1880. Dedicated to Mrs. J. C. Woodbury.
Together 19 volumes.
Property from The Strong National Museum of Play, sold to benefit the Collections Fund
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