11-18-201211-18-2012
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2621BBoston
November 18, 2012 11:00 AMCalender
351

Japan, Ten Volumes:

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$554$450
Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2621BLocation: BostonDate / Time: November 18, 2012 11:00AM

Description:

Japan, Ten Volumes:Landscape Prints of Japan, 1960; Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan, under Commodore Perry, New York, 1856, illustrated, in publisher's cloth; Ponting's In Lotus Land Japan, London, 1910, first edition; Kaempfer's History of Japan, Glasgow, 1906, in three volumes; publisher's red cloth, untrimmed; Hartshorne's Japan and Her People, Philadelphia, 1902, in two volumes, three-quarter red morocco, professionally rebacked; and two others.
Estimate $900-1,200

Keywords

Japan, Perry, Commodore, American Squadron, China Seas, London, Glasgow, Philadelphia