Block Printing & Book Illustration In Japan; With Forty-Three Plates (Eighteen In Colours), And Copious Indexes Of Titles And Artists

London & New York: George Routledge & Sons, Ltd / E.P. Dutton & Co, 1924. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. quarter beige spine and green boards with leather backstrip label printed in gilt. Fine in worn dust wrapper. 261 pages. Folio, 39 x 26 cm. Title page in red and black. Contents include Old-Book Shops In Japan, Glossary, Bibliography and Index. Wide text margins, all color plates with tissue guards. Interior fresh, bright and sharp. Chapters on Ukiyo-Ye Illustrators compelling.