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Lot 316
Sale 697 - Fine Books and Manuscripts including Americana
Nov 6, 2019
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$113
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Lot Description
[GRABHORN PRINTING]. GRABHORN, Edwin. GRABHORN, Marjorie. Ukiyo-e "The Floating World." San Francisco: The Grabhorn Press for the California Book Club, 1962.
Folio. Color reproductions of 28 Japanese prints. Original black cloth-backed patterned paper-covered boards, printed label on spine, uncut.
LIMITED EDITION, one of 400 unnumbered copies, describing Edwin and Marjorie Grabhorn's collection of Japanese prints: "Since we can only have possession of these prints in our lifetime, we have always felt that it is up to us, as good custodians, to see that our inheritors get the same enjoyment from them that they have given us" (introduction). GB 638.
Property from the Estate of Lucia von Borisini Batten, Sold to Benefit the Albuquerque Museum Foundation