(JAPAN COOKERY) Early manuscript scroll of Japanese cuisi

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(JAPAN -- COOKERY.) Early manuscript scroll of Japanese cuisine presentation. Ink, watercolor and gouache on 8 sheets of thin paper joined; 5 3/4x132 inches overall; minor wear at terminal edge, else very well preserved. Japan, circa 1800

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Delicately illustrated arrangements of sushi, soups, sake, sweets, pickled items, and other Japanese culinary traditions.

together with: Hayami Kon Date Shu. 2 double-page and 2 full-page woodblock illustrations, 162 pages of recipes. Oblong 8vo format, 4 3/4x7 inches, fairly worn original embossed blue paper wrappers with printed paper label. Mid-nineteenth century.