[ALBUMS] JAPAN. K. KIMBEI. 39 HANDCOLOURED
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JAPAN. An album with approximately 39 handcoloured albumen photographs. K. Kimbei (Yokohama). 20 x 26 cm - 20 x 52 cm. Views of Yokohama, Tokyo, Kamakura, Fujiyama, Nikko, Ishiyama, Nagasaki, Kyoto, Nagasaki, and more. Captioned, numbered, coloured, mounted to stiff cardstock sheets. Including: busy street with festival lanterns at Bentendori, tea house in Honmo, temple gates at Shiba, Tokio, "house boat" in Mukojima, Osaka temple, large bell in Kyoto, etc. Album: oblong folio, wood-lacquer boards. Upper illustrated with scene of presumed flower vendor and woman by river/water; decorated in gilt with ivory-like onlays (hands and faces of subjects; woman's hands lacking). Lower with illustration in similar design, featuring crane and reeds. Beveled edges. Gilt dentelles. All edges gilt. K. Kimbel ink stamp on front pasted endpaper. No spine. Housed in green cloth portfolio box. Generally good condition, various imperfections: one print folded, some with light edgewear, fading, spotting; album hinges weak, some chips to boards, block broken; sheets generally toned, spotted; cloth portfolio generally worn, rubbed. *Additional images and detailed condition report available upon request. **WARNING** This item is overweight/oversize and requires shipping consideration. A minimum $39.99 will be charged to pack for shipping. We will endeavor to *bundle price when shipping multiple lots. We are not responsible for anything shipped by a third party.
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[ALBUMS] JAPAN. K. KIMBEI. 39 HANDCOLOURED
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