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Tokyo: The Foreign Affairs Association of Japan, 1953. 36 pages in very good condition. Illustrated. Previous owner's name on the ffep. Beige softcovers with black titles. Spine and edges yellowed. Spine sewn in the Japanese style with red thread. VG-. 2nd Printing. Softcover. VG-.

E-314: Foreign Affairs Association of Japan. Very Good. 1949. Paperback. Trade PB. 8vo. Published by The Foreign Affairs Association of Japan, Tokyo, 1953. 36 pgs. Illustrated with three color plates (including original color woodblock frontispiece) and one black and white photograph. Signed and inscribed by the author on the FFEP. Binding sewn with red thread; upper and lower left-hand corners tinted red. Wrappers lightly worn with some light shelf-wear to the extremities present. Book is free of ownership marks. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Essay on Hiroshi's color woodblock prints, with a full list of prints and guide to identifying the artist's signature and seals. The author, an American lawyer, served as defense counsel at the Tokyo War Crimes Tribunal, and from 1949 onward was a law lecturer at Tokyo University. Hiroshi Yoshida (Yoshida Hiroshi, September 19, 1876 – April 5, 1950) was a 20th-century Japanese painter and woodblock printmaker.… Read More

Tokyo: The Foreign Affairs Association of Japan, 1953. Very good plus.. Second printing of this beautifully illustrated study of Hiroshi, with an original color woodblock frontis signed by the artist. Essay on Hiroshi's color woodblock prints, with a full list of prints and guide to identifying the artist's signature and seals. The author, an American lawyer, served as defense counsel at the Tokyo War Crimes Tribunal, and from 1949 onward was a law lecturer at Tokyo University. A handsome production. 9.5'' x 6.5''. Original printed wrappers. Binding sewn with red thread; upper and lower left-hand corners tinted red. Illustrated with three color plates (including original color woodblock frontispiece) and one black and white photograph. Signed in pencil by the artist below frontis image. 36 pages. Light edgewear and moderate soil to covers.