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SHINPAN. ONNA SHOREISHŪ 新板 女諸礼集 New Edition. Collection of Rules of Etiquette for Women : title from printed labels on upper covers

by Onna ShoreishŪ

$5,500 · Offered by Jonathan A. Hill Bookseller

Many double- & full-page woodcut illus. Seven kan in six vols. 8vo, orig. semi-stiff dark blue wrappers rubbed , orig. title-slips on covers, new stitching. Osaka: Honya Seizaemon 本屋清左衛門, 1675. Second edition 1st ed.: 1660 of this early Edo-period etiquette book for women. Onna shoreishū provides a comprehensive guide to the customs and formalities expected of upper-class women. More than a moral treatise, it details cultural and

  • Binding: Wrappers

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