Block Printing & Book Illustration in Japan (1924) was one of the first guides to Japanese illustration, and remains indispensable to this day. The author travelled widely in Japan, persuading Japanese collectors to open their archives to her for study, and here compiles a wealth of unique research.
1. Early Printing and Engraving in Japan
2. Illustrated Books of the
Seventeenth Century
3. Moronobu, Itch, Krin and their Followers
4. saka as
an Art and Publishing Centre
5. The Impressionists: the Shij and Maruyama
Schools
6. The Impressionists: the Ganku and the Chinese Schools
7. Ukiyo-ye
Illustrators of the Nishikawa, Okumura, Torii and Nishimura Groups
8.
Ukiyo-ye Illustrators of the Utagawa, Katsugawa and Kitagawa Schools
9. Late
Ukiyo-ye Illustrators
10. Modern Illustrators of Japan
11. Miscellaneous
Books
12. Suggestions to Collectors