Dec 09, 2021 - Sale 2591

Sale 2591 - Lot 257

Price Realized: $ 1,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
(JAPAN.) Ino Tadataka (after). Kokugun Zenzu (Complete Atlas of Japan.) 75 double-page color woodblock maps. 2 volumes. Small 4to format, 11X7 3/4 inches, original stitched yellow wrappers, a bit worn and without printed title labels; small points of wormtrack but plates clean with strong fresh colors. Japan, Tenpo 8 (1837)

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Comprehensive atlas of regional Japanese maps based on the cartography of Ino Tadataka, who spent 17 years surveying the country on foot in the early nineteenth century.