Illustrated Catalogue Of A Very Important Collection Of Rare And Valuable Japanese Color Prints Formed By The Widely Known Connoisseur The Late Frederic May Of Washington PDF Download

Excerpt from Illustrated Catalogue of a Very Important Collection of Rare and Valuable Japanese Color Prints: Formed by the Widely Known Connoisseur, the Late Frederic May of Washington, D. C Frederic May was a lover of beautiful things; yet only a few of his close friends were aware of the extent and quality of the treasures that he had gathered. These treasures were his constant solace and delight. He lived with them in an intimate daily association and it was his wish that after he had done with them, they should pass into the hands of other collectors who might derive like joy from their pos session. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.