Russo-Japanese War 1904-05
The Russo-Japanese War: Taken by the Photography Department of the Imperial Headquarter, Numbers 1-14; published in Tokyo, 1904-05, by K. Ogawa.
14 large format (10 x 14 inch) pamphlets recently bound together in hardcover. Original wraps bound in, occasional foxing throughout, good condition overall. 224 full page half-tone photographs taken at the front by Ogawa Kazumasa (1860-1929). Ogawa pioneered photomechanical reproduction in Japan, both collotypes and halftones, and was possibly Japan's most prolific and commercially successful photographer in the early twentieth century. These are 14 of the 23 parts that Ogawa published on the Japanese Army in the war, dating from October 1904 through June 1905.
14 large format (10 x 14 inch) pamphlets recently bound together in hardcover. Original wraps bound in, occasional foxing throughout, good condition overall. 224 full page half-tone photographs taken at the front by Ogawa Kazumasa (1860-1929). Ogawa pioneered photomechanical reproduction in Japan, both collotypes and halftones, and was possibly Japan's most prolific and commercially successful photographer in the early twentieth century. These are 14 of the 23 parts that Ogawa published on the Japanese Army in the war, dating from October 1904 through June 1905.
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Russo-Japanese War 1904-05
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Over Two Hundred Large Format Photographs by Ogawa Kazumasa
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