Manuscript on paper, entitled on the label of the upper cover “Kyuketsu tekiyo” “Acupuncture Pressure Points, Suitable & Precise Usage”

by Acupuncture Manual

$1,750 · Offered by Jonathan A. Hill Bookseller

Two full-page brush & black ink illus. of the human body, front & back, with names of pressure points. 36 folding leaves. 8vo 247 x 172 , orig. wrappers wrappers rather worn & wormed, recased , new stitching. Japan: late Edo . Our manuscript is arranged by section of the body from head to foot, with a listing of about 120 pressure points and their meridians, allied organs, and related illnesses. There are precise instructions on how to locate each

• Binding: Wrappers

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