Harold G. Henderson, Louis V. Ledoux. The surviving works of Sharaku. — NY: E. Weyne, Society for Japanese Studies, 1939.

Hardcover volume, 31 x 23.5 cm, bound in full crimson canvas, reproduction colour print with black border pasted to embossed panel, ivory paper label with black lettering to spine, pp.: ffl, [1-4] (t.p./imprint, dedication/blank, 5-337 [338] colophon, 146 b/w woodblock prints by Sharaku photomechanically reproduced, within the pagination.

Title-page: THE SURVIVING WORKS OF | SHARAKU | By HAROLD G. HENDERSON | and LOUIS V. LEDOUX | {device} | {blank} | PUBLISHED BY E. WEYNE • NEW YORK | ON BEHALF OF THE | SOCIETY OF THE JAPANESE STUDIES | 1939 ||

Colophon: PRINTED BY PETER BEILENSON AT THE WALPOLE PRINTING OFFICE | MOUNT VERNON • NEW YORK ||

Contributors:

Harold Gould Henderson (American, 1889 – 1974)– author.

Louis Vernon Ledoux (American, 1880 – 1948) – author.

Tōshūsai Sharaku [東洲斎写楽] (Japanese, fl. 1794 – 1795) – artist.

Peter Beilenson (American, 1905 – 1962) – printer.

Society for Japanese Studies – publisher.

Walpole Printing Office (Mount Vernon, NY) – printer

Collection	Japan: art, history, literature, Library
Type or purpose	Book, Reference book
Period	20 AD, Mid-20th Century
Country	USA
Language	English
Media	Paper, Wove paper
Subject	18th century, Art, Art history, Criticism, Culture, History, Japan, Japanese art, Japanese woodblock prints, Ukiyo-e
Character / Sitter	Tōshūsai Sharaku [東洲斎写楽] (Japanese, fl. 1794 – 1795)
Author/Editor	Henderson, Harold Gould (American, 1889 – 1974), Ledoux, Louis Vernon (American, 1880 – 1948)
Printer	Beilenson, Peter (American, 1905 – 1962), Walpole Printing Office (Mount Vernon, NY)
Publisher	E. Weyne (NY), Society for Japanese Studies
Publishing year	1939
Binding	Cloth, Hardcover
Acquisition year	2015
Edition	1st edition

Collection

Japan: art, history, literature, Library