Author: [SHIMBI SHOIN, Publisher]
Title: Bunjinga Santaika-Shu^
Description: 1914. [SHIMBI SHOIN, Publisher]. Edited by Kubota Kanroku. BUNJINGA SANTAIKA-SHU^. Tokyo, Taisho 3 [1914] Reprint of the original edition of 1909, identical in format and printing quality. With printed silk covers and silk title label, in the Shimbi Shoin signature grass-cloth clasped chitsu case. Large folio. 48 paintings by the "Three Masters" of Japanese literati painting: Tanomura Chikuden, Watanabe Kazan, and Yosa Buson. Most are in full-page collotype, but there are 11 full page color woodcut plates, a process for which the Shimbi Shoin was famous. Very slight foxing, else very good in a worn case. Japanese text throughout. Complete:. .

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