The Nikko District Photographed by K. Ogawa, F.R.P.S.
Ogawa, K. (Kazumasa):
The Nikko District, Photographed by K. Ogawa, F.R.P.S., Tokyo (13 Hiyoshi-cho), K. Ogawa, horizontal 4to (10 x 14 1/2 in 25.5 x 36.6 cm), Meiji 45 (1912), stiff wraps with illustrations on front and back covers, silk ties, spine covered 1 inch at top and bottom, text in Japanese and English, one page introductions in Japanese and English, reads Japanese style from back to front, 1 color plate and 23 black and white plates, 1 map. All 24 plates are half-tone. The first plate is color and appears to be a reproduction of a drawing. The other plates are black and white are reproductions of photographs. One plate has two images while the remainder contain an single image. At the bottom of each image is a descriptive caption in Japanese and English. Issued with loose tissue guards between the 24 plates.
Title Page
Introduction (Japanese):
Introduction (English):
Map:
All 24 Halftone Plates:
General View of Yomei-Mon (Color)
Red Bridge (Mihashi)
Omote-Mon (First Gate of Iye-Yasu Shrine)
An Interior View of Yomei-Mon
Sorin-to (A Monument)
Kara-Mon and Haiden (Tomb of Iye-Yasu)
San-Yen or Three Monkeys / Nemuri-Neko (The Famous Sculptures)
Midzuya (Iye-Yasu Shrine)
Haiden (General View Interior Shrine of Iye-Mitsu)
Interior Haiden of Iye-Yasu Shrine
Tomb of Iye-Yasu
Gate of Iye-Mitsu Shrine
General View of Iye-Mitsu Shrine (Haiden)
Interior Haiden of Iye-Mitsu Shrine
A Mountain Road to Lake-Chiuzenji from Nikko-Machi)
Cascade of Urami
The Upper Course of Diaya-River
The Countless "Jizo-Sons" at Ganman
Ohiradi (Near Lake of Chiuzenji)
A View of the Cascade Kedon
A View of Lake-Chiuzenji
A Part of Lake-Chiuzenji
Lake of Hot-Spring (Yumoto)
Nikko-Machi
Colophon:
Printed: Meiji 45 (1912).7.29
Published: Meiji 45 (1912).8.1
Ogawa Kazumasa (Isshin), 13 Hiyoshi-cho, Tokyo
Ogawa Shashin Seihanjo (Seihan Sho) [Ogawa Photoengraving Company/Factory],
13 Hiyoshi-cho, Tokyo
This book was printed before the death of the Meiji Emperor
(July 30, 1912) and published after his death.
Listing of Plates without Pictures:
- General View of Yomei-Mon (Color)
- Red Bridge (Mihashi)
- Omote-Mon (First Gate of Iye-Yasu Shrine)
- An Interior View of Yomei-Mon
- Sorin-to (A Monument)
- Kara-Mon and Haiden (Tomb of Iye-Yasu)
- San-Yen or Three Monkeys / Nemuri-Neko (The Famous Sculptures)
- Midzuya (Iye-Yasu Shrine)
- Haiden (General View Interior Shrine of Iye-Mitsu)
- Interior Haiden of Iye-Yasu Shrine
- Tomb of Iye-Yasu
- Gate of Iye-Mitsu Shrine
- General View of Iye-Mitsu Shrine (Haiden)
- Interior Haiden of Iye-Mitsu Shrine
- A Mountain Road to Lake-Chiuzenji from Nikko-Machi)
- Cascade of Urami
- The Upper Course of Diaya-River
- The Countless "Jizo-Sons" at Ganman
- Ohiradi (Near Lake of Chiuzenji)
- A View of the Cascade Kedon
- A View of Lake-Chiuzenji
- A Part of Lake-Chiuzenji
- Lake of Hot-Spring (Yumoto)
- Nikko-Machi
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