Furuya Kōrin's design series
[Furuya Kōrin's design series]
Furuya, Kōrin [illustrated by].
Kyōto: Unsōdō, Meiji 38-39 [1905-6].
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Kyōto zuan (Kyoto designs)
Kyōto zuan ["Kyoto designs"]
Okada, Shikō, Shimomura, Gyokukō [edited by];
Kyōto: Kyōto Zuan Zasshi Hakkō-bu, Meiji 43 [1910].
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Kanamegusa (Vital grasses)
Kanamegusa ["Vital grasses"]
Harada, Fumito [created by].
Tōkyō: Kumagai Daijirō, Meiji 19 [1896].
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Makuragoto yume no kayoiji (Bedside koto: the passage of dreams)
Makuragoto yume no kayoiji ["Bedside koto: the passage of dreams"]
Ryūtei, Senka [text by]; Ryūtei, Tanehiko [proofread by]; Utagawa, Sadahide [illustrated by].
Edo [Tokyo]: Tsuruya Kiemon, Tenpo 6 [1835].
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Zhu shi jiao zheng Hua Ying si shu (The Four Books in Chinese and English, annotated and corrected)
Zhu shi jiao zheng Hua Ying si shu ["The Four Books in Chinese and English, annotated and corrected"]
Legge, [James] [translated by].
[Shanghai?]: Shang wu yin shu guan, [ca. early 20th century?].
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Zuanchō (Album of designs)
Zuanchō ["Album of designs"]
[Takada, Kakushū (illustrated by)?].
Kyōto: Misona, [ca. late Meiji to early Taishō period (1900-10s)?]. In manuscript.
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Gibun kihan: haikan hikkei (Examples of humorous writing: an essential manual of folk rumours)
Gibun kihan: haikan hikkei ["Examples of humorous writing: an essential manual of folk rumours"]
Okamoto, Takejirō [edited by]; Suita, Dōshi [inspected by]; [Tsukioka], Yoshitoshi [illustrated by].
Tōkyō: Katō Shōshichi, Meiji 16 [1883].
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Kokkei zuan (Humorous designs)
Kokkei zuan ["Humorous designs"]
Kamisaka, Sekka [illustrated by].
Kyōto: Yamada Naosaburō, Yamada Unsōdō, Meiji 36 [1903].
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Designs inspired by butterfly wings, by Shimomura Gyokuko
Kochōshiki ["Expressions of butterflies"]
Shimomura, Gyokukō [Tamahiro] [illustrated by].
Kyōto: Honda Ichijirō; Gōmei Gaisha Unsōdō, Meiji 45 [1912].
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An untitled set of fan designs
[An untitled set of fan designs]
Inouye, Toshio [produced by].
Kyōto: Toshio Inouye, [ca. late Meiji to early Shōwa period (1900-20s)?].
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Amerika-koku Jokisha Orai
亜墨利加國蒸氣車往来 [Amerika-koku Jōkisha Ōrai, “The Transit of an American Steam Locomotive”]
Issen [Utagawa], Yoshikazu [illustrated by].
[Tōkyō: Maruya Jinpachi, Bunkyū Gannen (1861)].
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