Danrin junroki Guidebook to 18 True Pure Land School Buddhist Educational Temples in the Kanto Region

by Zenchiku Takeo, or Tsugiharu or Setsumon

$5,500 · Offered by Jonathan A. Hill Bookseller

First edition

Folding color-printed woodblock map. 49 folding leaves. Oblong 8vo, orig. blue wrappers, block-printed title label on upper cover label partly defective , new stitching. Edo: Izumiya Shinpachi, 1821 . First edition and rare; WorldCat locates only one copy, in Japan. Danrin is a temple that served as a college and institute to instruct Buddhist priests. In the early 17th century, the Tokugawa shogunate recognized 18 temples of the Jodo Shinshu True

• Binding: Wrappers

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