Yachigusa - Volume 1 by Ueno Seikō Scarce volume of lovely kimono designs
[Japan] Uncommon work that appears to have ended up consisting of at least 14 volumes published over a few years from 1901. The book, with decorative covers, contains 30 very nice, woodblock printed kimono designs with tissue interleaves numbered 1-30. Honda Kinnosuke of Unkindō in Kyoto published some of the most beautiful books in this genre.
Kyoto. Honda Kinnosuke. 1901.
30 leaves of prints. 25 x 17.8cm.
In very good condition with only minor wear. Tissue interleaves a bit darkened as expected and a couple with creases. Otherwise very good. b36051621
