能楽双六. Nōgaku sugoroku

by Noh Sugoroku

A$500 · Offered by Asia Bookroom

Japan . No date. Late Edo? . Stock ID #217117 Colour illustrated sugoroku, 46.5 x 72.5cm, folded 24.5 x 12cm, silver mica decoration on reverse, insect damage in places with strengthening repairs on the reverse, few tiny holes at folds. Some soiling and general wear but a good copy of a most unusual sugoroku. This compelling Noh-themed sugoroku game sheet is beautifully illustrated in color and accompanied by manuscript instructions in black ink,

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