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[EHON] Kawamura MINSETSU, artist : HYAKU FUJI 4 volumes

[EHON] Kawamura MINSETSU, artist. Tanyu^ HYAKU FUJI. To^kyo^, Sho^eido^[N.D., late Meiji?] 18.0 x 25.2 cm. String-bound, Japanese-style, fukuro-toji. The original edition of 1771 is here reprinted [from the original blocks?] in four volumes with cream blindstamped covers and original printed title labels. A bit of soiling to the covers. Clean inside, fair to good late impressions. A lovely sketchbook on the theme of Fuji, and an inspiration for Hokusai's great FUGAKU HYAKKEI, [Kerlen 591; Ryerson 399], Good

[EHON] Kawamura MINSETSU, artist : HYAKU FUJI 4 volumes

[EHON] Kawamura MINSETSU, artist. HYAKU FUJI. Kyoto, Osaka & Edo, Meiwa 8 [1771]. 17.3 x 27.1 cm. String-bound, Japanese-style, fukuro-toji. The original edition in four volumes with blue-grey covers and printed horizontal lines and original printed title labels. A bit of thumbing to the covers. Clean inside, with a few very faint stains, good impressions. A lovely sketchbook on the theme of Fuji, and an inspiration for Hokusai's great FUGAKU HYAKKEI, [Kerlen 591; Ryerson 399] The collation matches the example in Kerlen exactly, and each mountain scene is identified and has a verse., Good

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