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1. Generally good impressions and colour. Extensive wormage to each print, some of which has been later touched-in. Each print slightly trimmed and backed onto card forming an album. Some toning. The album structure is in good condition with minor wear to covers consistent with age.
2. Generally good impressions and colours. Each sheet soiled, rubbed and with wear to edges. Some damages in places and slight wormage near the binding. Some creasing. Album covers with considerable old wear including surface losses and heavy creasing. String binding later replaced.
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Lot 96Sale 10605
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) (1786–1864)TWO BOUND ALBUMS OF PRINTSEstimate: GBP 1,000 - 1,200
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