Illustrations of Notable Places in Japan by Totoya Hokkei
Ehon Kokoku Meisho (絵本皇国名所)
Wonderful work by one of Hokusai's best students, Totoya Hokkei (1780-1850), with views of Inariyama, Otowanotaki, Kitanomiya, Ogurayama, Nionoumi (Biwako), Asukagawa, Wakanoura, Amanohashidate, Itsukushima, Matsushima, Miyagino, Obasuteyama, Sumidagawa, Fuji, Sumiyoshiura, Arimayu, etc.
One volume only (of two).
No place. No publisher. No date (c.1830s).
42pp. 21.3 x 15.7cm.
Minor worm trails/holes (partially repaired) affecting small parts of first 29 pages. Longer trails affecting the last 13 pages (also partially repaired) but still a very attractive volume. Scarce.
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