- Kuniyoshi Utagawa (1797-1861) - Lot 24

- Kuniyoshi Utagawa (1797-1861) Ehon Toyotomi Kunko Ki (絵本豊臣勲功記) Illustrated book of the exploits of Lord Toyotomi. 1 volume of 90. Light green cover. Unsigned. Undated on the book. Publisher without indication (Gungyokudô). Format: 22.6 x 15 cm Very good, fresh condition. Binding slightly detached. - Morikuni Tachibana (1679-1748) Ehon Koji Dan (絵本故事談) Illustrated book of strange stories. 6 of 9 volumes. Dark blue covers. Signed Kôsoken Tachibana Yûzei. Publisher Ônogi Ichibei and Suharaya Mohei. Date: 1714. Size: 22.5 x 16.2 cm Very tired copies (except Volume VII). Wear at bottom of pages. Wormholes. Bibliography: Brown, p.65. - Hokusai Katsushika (1760-1849) Hokusai Gafu (北斎画譜) Album of drawings by Hokusai. Volume I of three. Embossed orange cover with round chain motifs. Unsigned. Publisher Eirakuya Tôshirô at Tôhekidô. Izumiya Ichibei. Date: 1849. Size: 22.7 x 15.8 cm A fine copy, quite fresh. Bibliography: Lane, p.309 n°263 - Toda, p.257 - Brown, p.184. Nakada, 102 - SOAS, 84 - Corbin, I 431 - Gillot, 932-933 - Goncourt, 1531 - Gonse, III 503 - Haviland, XVIII 695 - Hayashi, 1736 - Isaac, 436 - Javal, II 219 - Goncourt "Hokusai", p.362 - Hillier "Hokusai", o.133 n°194 - Dawes, 48 (1875). NKSM, VII 307 (3 vols, 1820 ?; 1849, 2 ex; 1857, 1 ex; s.d., 6 ex; Meiji reproduction) - Frans Halsmuseum, Hokusai and his school, p.140 n°100 (on behalf of the Hokusai soga). As a set.