Illustrated throughout with currency conversion charts and images of products and goods labeled in Japanese and English. Volume one includes a double-page woodblock print of Yokohama harbor with the Japanese conducting business with a westerner at the trading post; a plate in volume two shows a coal dealer at Yokohama.

together with: Bankoku Tsuho Orai. Color-printed woodblock illustrations of the trading ports of Yokohama, Nagasaki, Hakodate, Kobe, and Niigata (the five trading ports set forth in the Ansei or Harris Treaties of Commerce) and a profusion of smaller illustrations of trade goods throughout. 8vo format, 9x6 inches, original well-worn blue paper wrappers; light edge soiling. Meiji 6 (1873).