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BOOK Hiroshige TOKYO - One Hundred Famous Views of Edo

BOOK Hiroshige TOKYO - One Hundred Famous Views of Edo

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Hiroshige TOKYO - One Hundred Famous Views of Edo

Enjoy Edo’s Famous Places through the Finest First Editions
A single volume compiling Utagawa Hiroshige’s late masterpiece - One Hundred Famous Views of Edo - organized by the regions depicted.
The works featured are from the “Hara Yasusaburo Collection,” which is top-class both domestically and internationally in terms of both carving and printing. All are first editions and in extremely excellent preservation condition, so you can appreciate the forms and colors that Hiroshige sought to express.
On-site research was conducted at the depicted locations, and current photographs and maps are included for all works, making it useful for touring Edo’s famous sites.
Regions Featured:
∙ Nihonbashi and Kasumigaseki area
∙ Ryogoku, Asakusa, and Ueno area
∙ Tsukudajima, Fukagawa, and Mukojima area
∙ Shinagawa, Omori, Meguro, and Shinjuku area
∙ Edogawa, Upper Sumida River, and Oji area

Essential for:
∙ Ukiyo-e collectors and enthusiasts
∙ Art historians and researchers
∙ Japanese culture and history students
∙ Tokyo history enthusiasts
∙ Travelers interested in historic Tokyo sites
∙ Graphic designers and illustrators seeking authentic Japanese design inspiration

Specifications
∙ Language: Japanese
∙ Pages: 264​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

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