NAGANARI, KODAMA :

Shinsen Kodai moy› kagami (Newly selected ancient patterns). Volume one (of two). Tokyo, Kin'eido (Okura Magobei) Meinjio 17 (1884).

. Size: 24.8 x 16.5 cm. Preliminary leaves and colophon in Japanese. With twenty-two leaves with multiple woodcut images depicting various designs and patterns for textiles, wallpaper, etc. Printed in lovely colours. As issued with double-folded leaves in original blind-stamped ivory wrappers, lightly soiled. With some wormholes at the very end of the book. Edited by Eisei Kodama.

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Book number: 100658

Catalogue: Textile

Keywords: Textile, japan, japanese, japon, asia, asie, asien, asiatic, design, illustrations, textiles, exploration, design