(mid 19th century). 12 hand-coloured engravings laid onto card, rounded corners, each approx 11.3 x 7.8cm, title text in English, Italian, French and German, slight toning and edgewear, one with a chipped corner, but overall, in good condition. Single figure costume engravings likely prepared for an educational work for children..... More

東京. [Tokyo]. 女子裁縫高等学院出版部. [Joshi Saihō Kōtō Gakuin Shuppanbu]. Meiji 41 [ 1908]. Black and white illustrations, 3 + 78pp, 22 x 15 cm, 4 hole Japanese stab binding, lower cover and last pages stained at lower edge. A sound and otherwise clean copy. The author, Koide Shinjiro published numerous books..... More