Edo. Eirakuya Tōshirō 永楽屋東四郎, Suharaya Mohei 須原屋茂兵衛, Kawachiya Naosuke 河内屋直助 etal. (Publishers), 1834. 102 leaves with black and white woodblock text and illustrations throughout. Paper covered wrappers creased and worn, title label heavily insect damaged. Four hole stab binding still firm although the string tie is loosening, ribbon across spine..... More
Philadelphia. Lippincott. 1857. 29 full page black and white engravings, including Bathing Scene in Japan and an engraved title page, 507pp, title page little creased and soiled, upper hinge starting, occasional light spotting, professionally rebound in modern maroon cloth. The author Lieutenant A.W. Habersham of the US Navy was an..... More
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Naniwa (Osaka), Edo (Tokyo). 1719. Volume 6 only. Illustrated with black and white woodblock illustrations throughout, blue paper laid down on covers damaged with loss particularly along the spine and edges, contents in very good condition. This volume is the sixth of the 15 volume set, Encyclopaedia on Things Chinese..... More
Tokyo: Yushodo. 1977. Number 124 of a limited edition of 300 copies. Two volumes. Title pages in red and black. 36 x 22.6cm. Volume I: 4 double page maps (2 folding), 18 engravings, [7], lii, 391, [1]pp and 4 page explanation of plates. Volume II: 45 maps and plates, [2]..... More
![天保壬寅元暦].[Tenpō jin'in genreki]. [Japanese Lunisolar Calendar 1861]. SAKON MIYAZAKI,...](/pictures/thumb/160727.jpg?v=1579000312)
伊勢)度会郡山田. 文久元[1861]. Black and white woodblock printed, accordion style binding, decorative paper wrappers. A Japanese lunisolar calendar 文久二年 (1862) published in 文久元年 (1861). Covers insect damaged and stained in places, a little loss along blank upper margin first and last leaf, light browning, otherwise very good. Text in Japanese. 29.1..... More
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[19th century]. Black and white ink sketches, 120 folded leaves, paper covers titled in ink, stab binding. Edges and corners creased on a number of leaves, covers a little soiled, occasional browning but generally very good. 24.5 x 17cm. A collection of manuscript abstracts from various books. The upper cover..... More
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Hartford . William J. Hamersley. (circa1866). Part two only, Japanese reprint of the two-volume set book "First Lessons about Natural Philosophy for Children" by Miss Mary A. Swift, Principal of the Litchfield Female Seminary. Black and white illustrations, 43 leaves, on double leaves oriental style, four-hole stab binding. Covers creased..... More
