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[EHON] Totoya Hokkei, artist : HOKURI JU^NIJI

[EHON] Totoya Hokkei, artist. HOKURI JUNIJI. No Colophon, Bunka era (1804- 1818), 26.4 cm X 17.8 cm, original blue covers, string-bound Japanese- style fukuro toji, original printed paper title label. Covers worn, some internal worming. Overall condition good, printing good or better. A very important book, very early for Hokkei. A landmark in the publication of appreciations of the new Yoshiwara district in Edo - here presented in Ishikawa Masamochi's elegant prose and 12 sumi-e woodblock Hokkei illustrations, delineating the 12 hours of the day in the district. Complete., Good