Manuscript On Paper Written In One Fine Legible Hand Entitled On Label Of The First Volume

by Suenao Abe But Correctly Suehisa

$29,500 · Offered by Jonathan A. Hill Bookseller

Many illus., mostly in black but some in red, pink, gray, green, yellow, blue, etc. Ca. 1821 folding leaves of text. 1083 chapters in 50 parts in 54 vols. parts 14 & 15 in one vol., parts 24, 34, 42, & 47 in two vols. each, plus one vol. of table of contents . 8vo 266 x 188 mm. , orig. blue wrappers, orig. manuscript labels on each upper wrapper, new stitching. Probably Kyoto: written in 1690 & this is a mid-Edo copy . A rare and extremely

• Binding: Wrappers

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