Oriental Series Japan and China Artists' Edition 12 volume Its History Arts and Literature
Brinkley, Captain F.
Published by J. B. Millet Company, Boston and Tokyo, 1902
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Twelve volume set. 24 x 16.5 cm. Octavo. Limited to 500 sets of which this is set 470. Bound into 3/4 brown leather with gilt and teal decorative boards. Gilt spine lettering and designs. Color frontispiece in each volume and many additional plates throughout in color and black and white. Large fold-out color map in rear of vol 6. Top edges gilt. First 8 volumes on Japan, volumes 9-12 are on China. Bindings are tight. The spines are sun toned and some are a bit spotted or rubbed. Seller Inventory # 70874
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Title: Oriental Series Japan and China Artists' ...
Publisher: J. B. Millet Company, Boston and Tokyo
Publication Date: 1902
Binding: 3/4 Leather
Condition: Very Good
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Oriental Series | Japan and China | Its History Arts and Literature. Twelve Volumes | Volume 1-8: Japan - Volume 9-12: China) Artists' Edition' (500 Numbered Registered Sets) Twelve Volumes | XII | 12
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Published by J. B. Millet Company, Boston and Tokyo -1902, 1901 | 1902., 1901
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Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
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Uniform matching hard back binding twelve volumes: eight on Japan, four on China in publisher's original three quarter Pakistan green morocco leather, lovely blue and gilt patterned sides, the spine divided into six panels, lettered in gilt to the second and fourth, tools to the others, top edges gilt, others untrimmed, rarely seen gold nugget patterned end papers over light creamy brown paper. 8vo. 9½'' x 6½''. Hand written in red number 376 of 500 Limited Edition copies. Contains red and black printed title leaves with captioned tissue-guarded colour frontispiece to each volume, colour and black and white photographs with tissue-guards and plentiful black and white plates and drawings throughout, large colour fold out map of Japan at end of Volume VI, large colour fold out map of China at end of Volume XII. Fine condition books, in original and rare Good condition dust wrappers with dark navy legible lettering to the spines, oriental motif on centre front panels, small nicks to some edges. Dust wrappers supplied in archive acetate film protection. Heavy volume set weighing 15 kg, extra postage will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside of the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A. ART & CRAFT [Japanese]. Seller Inventory # 109839
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