‎Hiroshige‎

‎UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE.‎

‎東海道五十三次之内濱松. 冬枯ノ図. Tokaido Gojyusantsugi no uchi Hamamatsu. Fuyugare no zu. Fifty-three Stations along the Tokaido Road. Hamamatsu. Winter Scene.‎

‎No Place of Publication.: No publication details. circa.1920. Colour woodblock print. 17.5 x 25cm. A clean image laid down on washi. This print depicts travellers warming themselves by a bonfire by the road. The inns of Hamamatsu and Hamamatsu castle can be seen in the far right. . No publication details. unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 218652

‎UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE.‎

‎東海道五十三次之内袋井. 出茶屋ノ図. Tokaido Gojyusantsugi no uchi Fukuroi. Dejyaya no zu. Fifty-three Stations along the Tokaido Road. Fukuroi. Tea Stall.‎

‎No Place of Publication.: No publication details. circa.1920. Colour woodblock print. 17.5 x 25cm. Backing paper a little foxed very slightly intruding the margins image is clear and bright. This print depicts a traveller and porters resting at a tea stall at the outskirts of Fukuroi-jyuku the middle point between Tokyo and Kyoto. . No publication details. unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 218650

‎UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE.‎

‎東海道五拾三次之内二十. 府中. 安部川. Tokaido Gojyusantsugi no uchi Nijyu. Fuchu. Abekawa. Fifty-three Stations along the Tokaido Road. Fuchu. Abe River.‎

‎No Place of Publication.: No publication details. circa.1920. Colour woodblock print. 17.5 x 25cm. A clean image laid down on washi. This print portrays a river crossing scene at Abe River. . No publication details. unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 220104

‎UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE.‎

‎東海道五拾三次之内四十八. 関. 本陣早立. Tokaido Gojyusantsugi no uchi Yonjyu. Seki. Honjin Hayadachi. Fifty-three Stations along the Tokaido Road. Seki. Early Morning Depature.‎

‎No Place of Publication.: No publication details. circa.1920. Colour woodblock print. 17.5 x 25cm. A clean image laid down on washi. This print captures the procession of a feudal lord on a sankin kotai 'alternate attendance' system that required feudal lords to switch residence between their domain and the capital Edo journey departing the post station early in the morning. . No publication details. unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 220106

‎Utagawa, Hiroshige‎

‎One Hundred Famous Views of Edo‎

‎Nagoya: Tokai Bank Foundation 1987. 1st edition. As New. quarto. softback with stiff wrappers 140pp. colour plates With map of Edo in rear envelope Tokai Bank Foundation unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 155678

‎Utagawa, Hiroshige‎

‎Uozukushi‎

‎Tokyo: Daikokuya 1911. Second-hand hardcover. <p>Utagawa Hiroshige artist Uozukushi Every Variety of Fish. Reprint Daikokuya: Tokyo Meji 44 1911. 240x175mm cloth bds lepperollo oblong colour wood block prints 240x350mm In Japanese. Near Fine</p> <p><br /> <br /> æ­Œå·åºƒé‡ HIROSHIGE Utagawa born AndÅ TokutarŠ安藤 徳太郎 1797–1858<br /> <br /> ã•ã‹ãªã¤ãã— Uo Zukushi Shoal of Fishes<br /> <br /> Tokyo :  大黒屋 Daikokuya Meji 44 1911. First and only edition thus; illustrations first published TenpÅ 3-4 1832-3 and TenpÅ 11-13 1840-42<br /> <br /> 240x175mm tatami mat style boards illustrated colour title label accordion or lepperello folding horizontal chÅ«ban album cream handmade paper seven nishiki-e woodblock engraved illustrations with kirazuri silver mica decoration. Boards faintly soiled edges lightly frayed; hinges fragile first fold small split; remnants of bookseller ticket to front paste-down; faint age toning and soiling not affecting the illustrations.<br /> <br /> Hiroshige is widely considered the last of the grand master printers of the Ukiyo-e tradition. In 1832-4 TenpÅ 3–4 he produced a series of ten illustrations of fish with accompanying culinary herbs and vegetables together with poems published by Eijudo.  A decade later a series of a further ten illustrations were produced by Yamasho.    The illustrations were then reproduced commercially bearing publisher and censor stamps.  Together the two untitled series are known as "Large Fish" or "Shoal of Fishes" or "Every Variety of Fish".  <br /> <br /> The illustrations here are a selection from both series:  Carp Koi swimming amongst reeds circa 1840-42 TenpÅ 11-13 poem by Makuzu;  Abalone Awabi or Tokobushi Needlefish Sayori and Peach Blossoms circa 1832-3 TenpÅ 3–4 poems by Kumogaki Fujimi and Miwagaki Mimiki;  Black Sea Bream Kurodai Small Sea Bream Kodai Asparagus shoots and Japanese Peppercorns Sansho circa 1832-33 TenpÅ 3–4 poems by Tomigaki Uchiyasu and Echigo Kawabukuro Kaôan hôshi Kaôan hôshi from Kawabukuro in Echigo Province;  Lobster Ise ebi and Prawn Ama ebi circa 1832–33 TenpÅ 3–4 poems by Shimotsuke Edozaki Ryokujuen Motoari Ryokujuen Motoari from Edozaki in Shimotsuke Province and Nen'an Machikado; Flying fish Tobiuo White Croaker Ishimochi Guchi or Shiroguchi and a lily circa 1840-42 TenpÅ 11-13 poem by Toshigaki Maharu; Gurnard Kanagashira Right-Eye Flounder Konoa-garei and Bamboo Grass Sasa circa 1832–33 TenpÅ 3–4 poems by Shimotsuke Edozaki Ryokujuen Motoari Ryokujuen Motoari from Edozaki in Shimotsuke Province and Jakuyakutei Chikuson; and Japanese Sea Perch Suzuki and Red Bream Kaneme-tai and shiso leaves circa 1840-42 TenpÅ 11-13  poem by Atsugaki. <br /> <br /> To the front paste down is a calligraphic inscription 御ã†ã¤ãã—ã¿ã®æ³¢Â  Waves of Imperial Beauty by Maresuke Nogi 1859-1912 a Meiji era career military man in the Japanese Imperial Army.  A general in the first Sino-Japanese War 1894-5 the invasion of Taiwan and the Russo-Japanese War 1904-5 he was feted as a national hero for his role in the capture of Port Arthur.  He was also a man of letters and a renowned Kanshi poet a form of Han Chinese poetry popular amongst the Japanese elite during his life.  Several of his poems were very popular during the early decades of the Twentieth century.  In 1912 Nogi and his wife committed ritual suicide by seppuku shortly after the death of Emperor Meiji in accordance with the samurai practice of following one's master into death.  At the time Nogi became a public symbol of loyalty and sacrifice and there are several Shinto shrines to his memory in Tokyo and Kyoto.<br /> <br /> Daikokuya was a multi-generational publisher of ukiyo-e prints illustrations and later illustrated books from 1764-1931 in Edo/Tokyo.  Artists published during the nineteenth century include Utagawa Hiroshige.  Daikokuya were quite successful during the late Meji era publishing many illustrated works relating to the Russo-Japanese War; perhaps explaining the inscription by Nogi.<br /> <br /> Rare. A lovely copy.<br /> <br /> §  OCLC records no holdings.  NIJL holds one copy.<br /> <br /> </p> Daikokuya unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 10476

‎Utagawa, Hiroshige (歌川 広重)‎

‎å°ç”°åŽŸ Odawara Crossing the Sakawa River at a Ford 9th Station of the Tokiado‎

‎Edo 1834. Hoeido edition. A matted printed in a cloth and wooden frame. Ukiyo-e woodblock print. Oban Yoko-e. Approx 13 3/4 x 8 3/4" visible inside the mat. Print no. 10 from Hiroshige's acclaimed series The Fifty-Three Stations of the TÅkaidÅ. In possibly it's first state. This image depicts the 9th station of the Tokaido crossing the Sakawa River at the town of Odawara. Absent the presence of a bridge the image shows travelers being carried across the river by porters in the traditional manner. Hanging wire printed material and description attached to the back of the frame. Light stains to the print with a vertical folding crease visible. unknown‎

Bookseller reference : 55363

‎Utamaro Shogaku Hokusai Hiroshige and others‎

‎The Beauty of Ukiyo-e Masterpieces from the Hiraki Collection Pictures‎

‎Hiraki Ukiyoe Museum 2012. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Hiraki Ukiyoe Museum paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 2090202120412279

‎Written by Brian Foster/Translated by Hiroshige Yoshida‎

‎change english <Japanese Version>‎

‎Kenkyu-sha 1973. Soft Cover. Fine. Size: A5 size Number of books: 1 book Kenkyu-sha paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 2092902137503061

‎Written by Toru Hiroshige‎

‎History of Modern Physics : Focusing on the Process of Development Modern Science History Series <Japanese Version>‎

‎Chijinshokan 1960. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Chijinshokan paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 2092902140301316

‎Written by C. Serich; Translated by Toru Hiroshige‎

‎life of einstein‎

‎Tokyo tosho 1986. Soft Cover. Fine. Size: 19cm Number of books: 1 Tokyo tosho paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 2090202123200346

‎Written by Hiroshige Yamamoto‎

‎Okura and the Ghost Seed: Poems‎

‎circle meeting 1980. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 77p Size: 190x178 circle meeting paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 2090502125600624

‎Written by Toru Hiroshige‎

‎Science Movement in Postwar Japan Showa 525 Edition‎

‎Chuokoronsha 1977. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Chuokoronsha paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 2080302106803393

‎Yamamoto Hiroshige‎

‎Poetry Okura and the Ghost Seed‎

‎circle meeting 1978. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. circle meeting paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 2091502135703245

‎Yoshida Hiroshige‎

‎A Study of Mark Twain: The Development of Thought and Language <Japanese Version>‎

‎Nan'un do 1990. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Nan'un do paperback‎

Bookseller reference : 2092902139203178