Accession number
PML 198104-08
Creator
Hearn, Lafcadio, 1850-1904.
Published
[Philadelphia?] : [Macrae-Smith Co.?], [1931?]
Credit line
Gift of Takis Efstathiou in honor of Pierpont Morgan, 2018.
Notes
Title from publisher's label on portfolio.
Crêpe paper edition.
Each volume has special title. Originally issued individually between 1898 and 1926 as part of the Japanese fairy tale series (Hasegawa).
"Printed in color by hand from Japanese wood blocks," on one side of double leaves, folded once in Japanese style and hand-sewn in pale blue silk thread.
Crêpe paper edition.
Each volume has special title. Originally issued individually between 1898 and 1926 as part of the Japanese fairy tale series (Hasegawa).
"Printed in color by hand from Japanese wood blocks," on one side of double leaves, folded once in Japanese style and hand-sewn in pale blue silk thread.
Description
1 portfolio (5 volumes) : color illustrations ; 20 cm
Provenance
Collection of Takis Efstathiou.
Binding
Color woodcut-illustrated wrappers, issued in publisher's blue-cloth portfolio, white title label mounted on front, with two bone clasps.
Classification
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