**Honorable Mention 225 International Fine Print Dealers Association Book Award** "A feast for the eyes…the most complete volume you're ever likely to find about Hiroshige's monumental masterwork […] [A] rare compendium." —The Japan TimesA landmark book presenting the early "deluxe" versions of Hiroshige's Edo prints for the first time!Utagawa Hiroshige's unique landscape series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (modernday Tokyo), first published in the 185s, is among the bestknown collections of Japanese prints and was revolutionary in its day. Individual prints from this collection are regarded as among the finest works in all of Japanese art.In this series, Hiroshige captures 118 locations in and around Edo, today's Tokyo, during all four seasons and often from hitherto unknown and unique perspectives. These views were first printed in exquisite luxury versions, incorporating innovative woodblock printing features like color gradation. No complete set of the early