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1881. [CERAMICS] AUDSLEY, George A., and BOWES, James L. KERAMIC ART OF JAPAN. London: Henry Sotheran, 1881. 4to, xiv + 304 pp., 32 plates in color and halftone, red cloth decorated in gilt and t.e.g. Leather library spine. Ex-library, broken hinges clumsily repaired with white tape, cloth worn. All plates have a perforated library stamp, mostly in the margin, which just enters the plate at one corner. Complete and relatively sound internally, but offered with all faults.

London: Henry Sotheran & Co, 1881. Full Leather. near Very Good binding. Quarto. xiv, 304 pp., plates. First edition. In publisher issued full red levant goatskin with stamping in gold on the front cover and titled and tooled in gold on the spine. Binding is stamp-signed by Sotheran on the front turn-in. A handsome binding on a stately work illustrated by 32 plates (many chromolithographs). Front hinge is just starting to separate, but holding well. Half title is chipped around the edges and laid in; the frontispiece (with contemporary gift inscription on the recto) must have detached at some point and was reinserted with the illustration facing forward rather than than the title page. All 32 plates present.

London: Henry Sotheran & Co, 1881. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good. With 30 beautifully colored full page lithographic plates. Bound in red cloth decorated and lettered in gilt, spine sunned and cloth torn at spine and head & heel. Except for a few pages pulled loose, the textblock is tight and the inner hinges are still tight.

London: Henry Sotheran & Company, 1881. 304 pp. Red cloth covers w/ gilt title and decoration on binding. Discoloration to covers. Corners bumped. Previous owner's name on front paste-down. Illust. w/ color plates. . Hard Cover. Good+/No Dust Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

London: Henry Sotheran, 1881. First Edition. With 32 illustrations in black and white and colours, including a fine group of chromolithographs. A number of textual illustrations in red or blue. 4to, handsomely bound by Root and Son in three-quarter red morocco over red cloth boards, the spine lettered and decorated in gilt within compartments of the spine, gilt ruling to the covers, top edge gilt, marbled end-leaves. xii, [1], 304 pp. A fine copy internally in attractive binding, the rear board requires reattachment and with some light rubbing to the extremities. A FINE PRINTING OF THIS CLASSIC WORK WITH SUPERB CHROMOLITHOGRAPHIC PLATES IN COLOURS. An important early reference on the classification of Japanese pottery.