Ref: OJ25
Author: Old Japan
43 pages, each 297x207mm; includes 100 items for sale:
1-29 = various rare books including several photographic items such as Brinkley's Japan Described and Illustrated by the Japanese; Lazenby Liberty Japan. A Pictorial Record; Milne & Burton The Great Earthquake in Japan, 1891; Ponting In Lotus-Land Japan.
30-61 = old & rare photographs including two by Milton Miller; 8 portrait and landscapes by Felix Beato; A collection of 34 Felix Beato photographs of Burmese subjects; 2 interesting albumen-print montages of Yokohama and Kamakura scenes by Baron Raimund von Stillfried; other photographs by Stillfried, Usui Shusaburo and Suzuki Shinichi; a group of 36 photographs of Penang and Malayan subjects.
62-66 = souvenir photo albums including the studios of Kajima Seibei and Okamoto Rokuhei.
67-78 = Japan-related paintings, drawings and prints from artists such as Emil Orlik, Russell Flint, Numabe, Frank Beresford, Mortimer Menpes, and a Yokohama Print by Ichikawa Yoshikazu (1860) showing a foreign camera.
79-100 = A consecutive run of the Illustrated London News original bound issues in 91 volumes from 1842-1887; other Japan-related pages from the same periodical, several maps of Japan and an original (ca.1900) Magic Lantern.