Manuscript On Paper Entitled On Label Of Upper Cover Repeated On First Leaf Kagawa Kyuten Zukai

by Shuan Kagawa Attributed Author Or Shutoku

$2,750 · Offered by Jonathan A. Hill Bookseller

Eight full-page drawings & one illus. in the text. 17 folding leaves. 8vo 243 x 165 mm. , orig. blue semi-stiff wrappers some dampstaining to upper portion of each leaf . Japan: mid-Edo . Kagawa 1683-1755 , a member of the medical family dynasty, studied in Kyoto with Ryozan Goto and Jinsai Ito, from whom he learned moxibustion and the therapeutic value of the waters of hot springs. Kagawa established the successful Ippondo medical school and was

• Binding: Wrappers

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