The Series of Plates Designed As Tests for Colour-Blindness.
Tokio. Handaya. Showa 7 [ 1932]. [Reprint]. Stock ID #222195 Early English-language edition of The Series of Plates Designed as Tests for Colour-Blindness, the landmark work by Dr Shinobu Ishihara for the detection of colour vision deficiency. The Ishihara plates remain the foundational method for colour-blindness testing in clinical and occupational settings to this day. A groundbreaking work. When referring to this item please quote stockid 222195.
Sixteen colour plates to test for congenital colour-blindness, total and red-green-blindness. Each plate is held in place by means mounting slots in the black stiff card backing, concertina style binding in rebacked green cloth, new sympathetic backstrip, title on upper cover now dull, debossed design lower cover. Japanese text booklet loosely inserted in pocket of lower cover. Booklet a little marked on upper cover, but overall a very good copy indeed.
Price: $300.00 AU