Dec 17, 2019 - Sale 2527

Sale 2527 - Lot 234

Unsold
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
(CHINA & JAPAN.) Juhachi Shiryaku. 10 hand-colored double-page engraved maps of China, extensive text. 7 volumes. 8vo format, 10x7 inches, original stitched stiff yellow wrappers with printed paper cover labels, spine heads and feet consolidated with silk, light external wear. Japan, Meiji 18 (1885)

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A nice Meiji edition of the "Eighteen Histories" of ancient China. together with: Nihon Seiki. Extensive text including 23 double-page engraved maps of Japan showing various political configurations by printed color. 10 volumes. 8vo format, original stitched stiff blue wrappers with printed paper cover labels, spine heads and feet consolidated with silk, light external wear. Japan, Meiji 11 (1878).