Chinese characters for the use of students of the Japanese language

by Arthur Hyde Lay

$250 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

First edition

Tōkiō: Shueisha, 1895 . First edition, 8vo, pp. 4 , 149, 1 ; original brown cloth stamped in gilt on upper cover and spine; front hinge reinforced with white paper; light wear and the binding a touch dull; all else very good, sound, and clean. The text is printed in a grid pattern, 30 grids to a page, each with a Chinese character, the Chinese pronunciation, and meanings in Japanese and English. Contemporary ownership signature of Robert Charles Hope

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