A <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/luxury/books-&amp;-manuscripts/book/first-edition?locale=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">first edition</a> set of Seizansô Seishô, the illustrated catalog of the <a href="https://www.sothebys.com/en/search?query=Nezu+Collection&amp;pfilters.dateRange=past" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Nezu Collection</a>.<ul><li>Sold as a set of 10 volumes.</li><li>Kaichiro Nezu (Japanese).</li><li>Sueji Umehara (Japanese).</li><li>Teruo Akiyama (Japanese).</li><li>Ichimatsu Tanaka (Japanese).</li><li>Tokyo:&nbsp;Kaichiro Nezu; Nezu Art Museum,&nbsp;1939, 1942-1943 [1950].</li><li>Folios.</li><li>Chitsu folding cases are bound in dark blue cloth with bone clasps and titles in black Japanese calligraphy on a white paper label adhered to the front panel.</li><li>Volumes are in a distinctive eight-hole fukuro toji binding with tan cord; orange and tan patterned silk boards, spines backed with purple cloth.</li><li>Text in Japanese and English.</li></ul> Contents: Volume I:<ul><li>Paintings of The Sung, Yüan, Ming, and Ch’ing Dynasties.</li><li>[150] pages, plus 65 illustrations and color plates including frontispiece, with a laid in note of [2] pages.</li></ul> Volume II:<ul><li>Calligraphs; Chinese and Nipponese.</li><li>[118] pages, plus 56 sheets of illustrations and color plates, with a laid in note of [2] pages.</li></ul> Volume III:<ul><li>Tea Utensils 1; Cha-ire, Cha-shaku and Natsume.</li><li>[72] pages, plus 30 sheets of illustrations and color plates including several fold-out leaves, with a laid in note of [2] pages.</li></ul> Volume IV:<ul><li>Tea Utensils 2; Cencers, Incense Cases and Tea Bowls.</li><li>[98] pages, plus 40 sheets of illustrations and color plates, including several large, fold-out sheets.</li></ul> Volume V:<ul><li>Tea Utensils 3; Flower-holders, Water Jars, Kettles, Lacquered Boxes, etc.</li><li>[94] pages, plus 41 sheets of illustrations and color plates, including several large, fold-out sheets.</li></ul> Volume VI:<ul><li>Chinese Bronzes.</li><li>[124] pages, plus 50 sheets of illustrations and color plates.</li></ul> Volume VII:<ul><li>Japanese Painting (Part One); First Section: Kakemono; Second Section: Byōbu (Screens).</li><li>[92] pages, plus 54 sheets of illustrations and color plates, including several large, fold-out sheets.</li></ul> Volume VIII:<ul><li>Japanese Painting (Part Two); Illustrated Scrolls.</li><li>[58] pages, plus 49 sheets of illustrations and color plates.</li></ul> Volume XI:<ul><li>Buddhistic Sculptures.</li><li>[80] pages, plus 47 sheets of illustrations and color plates.</li></ul> Volume X:<ul><li>Buddhist Paintings.</li><li>[132], vi-i pages, plus 51 sheets of illustrations and color plates.</li></ul>

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