Description [JAPANESE CERAMICS]
AUDSLEY, George Ashdown, and BOWES, James Lord. Keramic Art of Japan. London: Henry Sotheran & Co, 1875.
440 x 290 mm. The seven parts of text and plates (some missing) contained in a folding gilt lettered folio (marked, with bruises at edges), together with adverts.
LIMITED EDITION of 1000 copies.
The RARE FIRST EDITION set, "dedicated, by special permission, to the most distinguished Collector and Patron of Japanese Art, His Royal Highness the DUKE OF EDINBURGH, K.G., K.T., &c.", originally available to subscribers of the Liverpool Arts Club.
Property from a Prominent Chicago Collection
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