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Lot 254

Sale 4605 - Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Jun 20, 2019 6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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$500 - 800
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$313
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[Gardening] Conder, Josiah Landscape Gardening in Japan

Tokyo: the Hakubunsha, 1893. In two volumes. First edition. 4to. Illustrated with 37 plates (including 12 tinted lithographs) and 55 black and white in text illustrations in first volume and 40 collotype plates by K. Ogawa in second volume. Publisher's pictorial green cloth; stamped in blind and in gilt, damp affecting fore-edges of the first volume, spines and corners worn on each; text and plates toned, scattered foxing to same. Ex-library with book-plate on each front paste-down, perforated stamp on each title-page, ink stamps at the bottom of each preface, and mounted barcode and stamp on rear free endpaper of the second volume; all plates free of library markings. Sold with all faults.

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