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[Tokyo 1975-76, Mainichi]. Folio, 3 vol. set, fine LIKE NEW, purple cloth, 3 black cloth clam-shell cases,278+13, 315+19, 257+17 pages, English text, index, plates in full size full color prints. * * RARE FIRST & ONLY SUPERB EDITION * * . *** *** *** . . FIRST & ONLY DELUXE FOLIO EDITION . . . ILLUSTRATING COLOR PRINTS IN FULL ORIGINAL SIZE . . . TRUE-TO-THE ORIGINAL COLORS . . . A MOST SUPERB SHIN-HANGA REFERENCE . . . AS NEW COPY-FLAWLESS . * Difficult to find, three large folio books, in superb like NEW condition with the matching full black cloth clam-shall folding DeLuxe cases. . The most superb and comprehensive reference ever done on Shin-Hanga. It contains a total of 834 fine color plates, most of which are full size and in true to the original color. Each volume has an English index, with artist name, title, dimensions, technique & date listed. The on-board index shows English or Romanized names of the artists and details of the print, the balance of text is in Japanese. . *** This substantial and major resource depicts the work of Japan's greatest Shin Hanga artists, listing hundreds of artists both foreign & Japanese. Including: Inoue, Bigot, Kobayashi, Ishii, Oda, Okamoto, Sakamoto, Goyo Hashiguchi, H. Yamamoto, Yoshida, Ito Shinsui, Kawase Hasui, S. Natori, Yumeiji Takehisa, Hasegawa, Maekawa, Onchi, Maeda and Sekino. Also Kitaoka, Mori, K. Saito, Munakata, Torii, Jacoulet, Torii Kotondo and many other artists yet to be discovered by the West. . *** Illustrated in "true-to-the-original" multilith color in the original Oban size. . *** An exceptionally important and valuable reference source book, illustrating the modern century of Japanese woodblock printing. An essential tool for any serious collector, student, reference library, museum and lover of Japanese prints. Seldom found on the market now, by and large the most important and useful of all references on Shin-hanga woodcut prints. . *** FIRST AND ONLY EDITION. Because this is the one and only edition, and has been long out-of print, it is always RARE and is extremely difficult to find. Highly coveted by collectors and dealers, it is now among the most difficult of Shin Hanga references to acquire. . It is the corner-stone of any Japanese print reference collection. It allows exact comparison with the original vs. a print in hand to be examined and scrutinized against an original found in the museum. The stunning "true-to-original" color & size makes this work important for comparing prints. Exact size is an important plus when considering purchase & making comparison of prints. . *** OUR ENGLISH TRANSLATED INDEX: We have taken considerable time to compile a new and comprehensive artist name index which was not found in the original. This new index gives the user rapid access to finding every print by artist name, making this book that much more useful. We will provide a copy of this index with the book. . *** Color photos are posted to our website. . *** CONDITION: . Individual Copies: . Copy: 1 is a stunning example, excellent condition, as issued, in original black cloth clam-shell Deluxe cases, in fine condition, as issued from the publisher, in their original cardboard clamshell cases, this is a large folio edition. . * Copy 2: like the above without the cardboard cases. . *** This is a very large and heavy set. Appropriate extra packing, insurance and shipping charges apply. . . *.
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