Apr 15, 2004 - Sale 2002

Sale 2002 - Lot 148

Price Realized: $ 632
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 500
McLEOD, N. Illustrations to the Epitome of the Ancient History of Japan. Third Edition. 46 leaves of engraved illustrations (one leaf loose). [6] leaves of letterpress text * Korea and the Ten Lost Tribes of Israel with Korean, Japanese, and Israelitish Illustrations. 23 engraved plates. [16] leaves of letterpress text. Together, 2 volumes. 8vo, original cloth (bound at top). Tokyo, 1879; Yokohama, 1879

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McLeod believed that the Japanese were descended in part from the Ten Lost Tribes of Israel.