1904 JAPANESE ART BY SADAKICHI HARTMANN ~ ILLUSTRATED ~ SIGNED-BINDING DESIGNED BY AMY RICHARDS

1904

JAPANESE ART

BY SADAKICHI HARTMANN

ILLUSTRATED

SIGNED-BINDING DESIGNED BY AMY RICHARDS

*** RARE ANTIQUE FIRST EDITION ~ EXQUISITE GILT DECORATED FINE BINDING ~ PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED WITH FULL-PAGE PLATES ~ CLASSIC FINE ART ***

Boston: L. C. Page & Company, 1904.

Printed by the Colonial Press.

• First Edition - "1904" on title page, though copyright page shows "September, 1903" with no additional printings listed - also there is a December, 1903 gift inscription on front endpaper

• measures about 7.5'' x 5''

• ornate decorative cloth fine binding - designed by Amy Richards and marked with her "AR" cipher

• embossed gold gilt, green, and light blue stamping

• textblock top edge gilt

• illustrated with 30 beautiful full-page plates, including six in color, and frontispiece with tissue-guard