Edo period (1615-1868) to Meiji era (1868-1912) Comprising 13 watoji (Japanese-style book binding) books and an album; the first, an album of 64 ink drawings from the book Seiro bijin awase sugata kagami (Mirror of Beautiful Women of the Green Houses); three volumes of Edo meisho hanagoyomi, natsu, aki, fuyu (Edo Famous Views in a Floral Calendar, volumes Summer, Autumn, Winter), originally published in 1827, dated 1893, published by Hakubunkan; Banshoku zuko shi-hen (Designs for All Artisans, volume four), 1850, published by Gunkyokudo, signed Katsushika Taito sensei ga; Wakan hyakunin isshu (100 Poems by 100 Poets in Japan and China), 1848, published by Kochiya Kihei and others, signed Gyokuransai Sadahide ga; and eight other watoji books (14) 11 1/8 x 8 1/8in (28 x 20.5cm) largest 5 7/8 x 3 13/16in (15 x 9.7cm) smallest