古實獻法. Kojitsu kenpō . Historical Information on Menus

by Illustrated Secret Late Edo Manuscript

A$500 · Offered by Asia Bookroom

Japan. Circa 1830? . Stock ID #219203 Handmade manuscript book with black and white hand-drawn illustrations, 28 x 18cm, 25 double-folded leaves, four hole string binding, title label upper cover. A little marginal browning and soiling consistent with use, upper corners bumped, lacks decorative paper over lower wrapper. This manuscript is a copy of Kojitsu kenpō 古實獻法 , a work concerned with menu composition and the

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