Book of Samurai Family Crests.

by Samurai Family Crests

$3,000 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

200 woodblock illustrations of crests, some light soiling to margins. 208 pp. small oblong 8vo 110 x 155 mm . blue paper wrappers, worn, stitched. Item #305224 Japanese woodcut book on the crests and symbols of the Samurai families.WITH: A series of 99 small manuscript information cards on for ceremonial use for Samurai families, denoting their crests and banners, pen, ink and colors. First half of 19th century , each

• Binding: Wrappers

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