Lot 246
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Ogawa, [Kazumasa]
Rare Books, Maps and Manuscripts
Auction: 29 August 2012 at 12:00 BST
£688
Description
Sights and scenes on the Tokaido. [Tokyo: [N.p.], c.1900] Folio, 20 plates with collotype photographs by Ogawa, descriptive text by James Murdoch, tissue guards, original wrappers and fabric spine, later fitted peach cloth case, covers slightly torn at edges, spine fraying and wearing away
Footnote
Provenance: Viscount Strathallan, Stobhall, Perthshire
Note: Kazumasa Ogawa founded and edited Japan's first photographic magazine and, during the height of his career, published and printed all his collotypes personally from the original prints.