Nov 09, 2010 - Sale 2229
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Sale 2229 - Lot 133

Price Realized: $ 1,920
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Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
(ACUPUNCTURE.) Shou, Hua. Jushikei hakki [Elucidation of the Fourteen Meridians]. Volume 1 (of ?). Chinese text with Japanese reading marks and notes. 27 full-page diagrams of acupuncture points. Illustrations and text printed from woodblocks in the oriental manner on 40 folded leaves. 255x189 mm, contemporary oriental-style wrappers, heavily worn. [Japan, 1693?]
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One of the most important Chinese texts on acupuncture, first published in 1341, and also influential in Japan, where it went through a number of editions. Sarton III, 907.