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95 - BASHŌ. Haikai by Bashō and his disciples. Paris, Internation…
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Estimate €800 - €1,000
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BASHŌ. Haikai by Bashō and his disciples. Paris, International Institute for Intellectual Co-operation, 1936. In-8, paperback, untrimmed. First edition of the French translation, by Kuni Matsuo and Steinilber-Oberlin, of this anthology of haiku by Matsuo Bashō (1644–1694) and his disciples. It is illustrated with a portrait of Bashō on the frontispiece and four woodblock prints by Foujita, enhanced with stencil work. One of 55 copies printed on ‘japon impérial’, the only large-format paper used. A copy with full margins, as published.
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About the sale First editions from the 19th to the 21st century
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Auction time 09/16/2026 at 2:00 PM
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