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Japanese Woodblock Print Book in the Edo Period, 19th Century. The Last Art of Hokusai. Complete Set of 6 Volumes. Title: Shaka goichidaiki zue. Date: Koka 2 (1845). Number of illustrated pages: Total 58 pages. International Buyers – Please Note. We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as “gifts”. US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior. Please ask us if you have any questions. Thank you for looking.

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Japanese Woodblock Print Book in the Edo Period, 19th Century. The Last Art of Hokusai. Complete Set of 6 Volumes. Title: Shaka goichidaiki zue. First publication year: Koka 2 (1845). Edition: Koka 2 (1845). Number of illustrated page: Total 58 pages. 25 x 18 cm (1 in = 2.54 cm). Condition: Original Title slips, Original Covers, No missing pages. Slight worm damage vol. 1 & 5, stains, worn page surface, broken threads and other minor damage. International Buyers – Please Note. We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as “gifts”. US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior. Please ask us if you have any questions. Thank you for looking. This item is in the category “Antiques\Asian Antiques\Japan\Prints”. The seller is “tempuraboy” and is located in this country: JP. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Featured Refinements: Japanese Woodblock Print
• Region of Origin: Japan
• Age: 1845-1899
• Primary Material: Washi Paper
• Original/Reproduction: Antique Original

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Jodo-shu Pure Land Buddhist Monk Honen Pictorial biography Woodblock print Book. ENKODAISHI DEN (lit Saint Enko Biography) Vol. 40 in #10 one book. #10 only from complete in 12 book. Total volume is 84 pages. About half of the page has images. He codified the nianfo (recitation of the Buddha’s name), and undertook the teaching of rebirth in the pure land of Amitabha through nianfo. Author Writer: Yamaguchi Soyo Painter: Hayami Shungyosai Publisher: Fugetsu Syozaemon Date: Meiji 15 (1882) There is no mention. Colophon is included only in the final volume. Size : Maximum length 4.56 Pocket-size book. If you want more look at the Interesting book. Please check out other items I have listed. _gsrx_vers_841 GS 7.0.16 (841). The item “Jodo-shu Pure Land Buddhist Monk Honen Pictorial biography Woodblock print Book” is in sale since Sunday, June 7, 2020. This item is in the category “Antiques\Asian Antiques\Japan\Prints”. The seller is “zoookiss” and is located in japan. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Origin: Asian
• Special Attributes: Illustrated
• Binding: Japanese style book binding
• Print type: Woodcut
• Condition: Good. Binding tight. All page complete.
• Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
• Original/Facsimile: Original
• Topic: Biography
• Subject: Buddhism

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HOKUSAI Gautama BUDDHA Ukiyo- biography Japanese Woodblock print Book #3. SYAKA GOICHIDAIKI ZUE (lit Buddha pictorial biography) vol. 3 From complete in six volumes. A pictorial biography of unique Buddha whom Hokusai draws. Fine woodblock printing about 80 pages in total. Ten pages of which have amazing illustrations creative and full of dynamism by Hokusai. With original title slip and cover. It is an excellent preservation state without insect damage. Author Writer: Yamada Yatei Painter: Manji-rojin AKA Katsushika Hokusai Publisher: Suzando Date: Meiji 17 (1884) Reprint from the original woodblock Size : Maximum length 10.23 Large-scale book. This book is listed as 221578 in The IWANAMI Kokusho Somokuroku (The Complete Catalog of Japan National Books). If you want more look at the Interesting book. Please check out other items I have listed. _gsrx_vers_841 GS 7.0.16 (841). The item “HOKUSAI Gautama BUDDHA Ukiyo- biography Japanese Woodblock print Book #3″ is in sale since Sunday, April 7, 2019. This item is in the category “Antiques\Asian Antiques\Japan\Prints”. The seller is “zoookiss” and is located in japan. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Origin: Asian
• Special Attributes: Illustrated
• Binding: Japanese-style book binding (Thread)
• Print type: Woodblock print
• Condition: Good. Binding tight. All page complete.
• Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
• Original/Facsimile: Original
• Topic: Biography
• Subject: Budda

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HOKUSAI school Monk Nichiren Ukiyoe biography Woodblock print book 1st ED Vol4. NICHIREN-SYONIN GOICHIDAIKI ZUE (lit Holy Priest Nichiren Pictorial Biography) Vol. 3 (from complete in six volumes) 68 pages, including 14 pages of impressive woodcut by Katsushika Isai (Although Isai has been credited in the sixth volume of the colophon, there is a theory that it is the work of Hokusai). Original title slip and cover. Excellent state of preservation. Because Usuzumi technique (a woodcut printing technique that expresses a gradient by diluting ink and by manual work) that has been omitted in reprints are appearing throughout this work, this is the first edition book (See last scan). The biography of Nichiren, a masterpiece pictorial by Hokusai who was also a believer in Nichiren-shu (Nichiren school). Nichiren was a monk in the Kamakura period, founder of the Nichiren School that regarded the Lotus Sutra as the supreme Scripture. He was suppressed by extreme missionary activities, but it is said to have been helped by a number of miracles by Buddha’s protection. Author Writer: Syotei Kinsui AKA Nakamura Keinen Painter: Katsushika Isai Publisher: Kawachi-ya Date: Ansei 5 (1858) Probably First ED. Size : Maximum length 10.23. If you want more look at the Interesting book. Please check out other items I have listed. _gsrx_vers_841 GS 7.0.16 (841). The item “HOKUSAI school Monk Nichiren Ukiyoe biography Woodblock print book 1st ED Vol4″ is in sale since Friday, June 28, 2019. This item is in the category “Antiques\Asian Antiques\Japan\Prints”. The seller is “zoookiss” and is located in japan. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Origin: Asian
• Original/Facsimile: Original
• Date: 1858
• Special Attributes: 1st Edition
• Condition: Good. Binding tight.
• Print type: Woodblock print
• Binding: Japanese-style book binding (Thread)
• Illustrated/Pages: 10/62
• Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
• Topic: Buddhism
• Subject: Nichiren’s picture biography
• Colophon: Only the last volume has it

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Japanese Woodblock Print Book in the Edo-Meiji Period, 19th Century. The Last Art of HOKUSAI. Complete Set of 6 Volumes. Title: Shaka goichidaiki zue. First publication year: Koka 2 (1845). Edition: Meiji 17 (1884). Number of illustrated page: Total 58 pages. 25.5 x 18 cm (1 in = 2.54 cm). Condition: Original Title slips, Original Covers, No missing pages, No worm damage. Stains, soiled covers vol. Up to 6000 JPY. 1 – 4 Weeks. International Buyers – Please Note. I do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as “gifts”. US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior. Please ask me if you have any questions. Thank you for looking. The item “HOKUSAI Japanese Woodblock Print 6 Books Set Biography of Buddha 1884 MEIJI 116″ is in sale since Thursday, May 30, 2019. This item is in the category “Antiques\Asian Antiques\Japan\Prints”. The seller is “tempuraboy” and is located in Japan. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Region of Origin: Japan
• Age: 1850-1899
• Primary Material: Paper
• Featured Refinements: Japanese Woodblock Print

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