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Ehon saishiki tsû, nihen shôhen (The Knowledge of Color, Parts One and Two; variation with volumes bound in partially reversed order)
Artist Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849),
Author Katsushika Hokusai (Japanese, 1760–1849),
Author of preface Hôkaishi (Japanese),
Publisher Yamaguchiya Tôbei (Kinkôdô) (Japanese),
Publisher Izumiya Ichibei (Kansendô) (Japanese),
Publisher Kobayashi Shinbei (Japanese)
title page and colophon: 1848 (Kôka 5/Kaei 1); preface of volume 2: 1847 (Kôka 4)