Home Life in Tokyo - 1911

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Full Title: Home Life in Tokyo, with numerous illustrations. Second edition
Published Tokyo: 1911

Softcover, with distinctive cloth hardcover case. Wrap-around case in brown and black w/ chain-link and floral designs. Old clasps intact. Original printed paper wraps bound w/ black ribbon. Full color covers depict village scene. Binding square and tight. 

Internally clean w/ many woodcut illustrations. Handmade paper. Beautiful color frontis, "The Seven Herbs of Autumn" depicts a woman wearing a kimono in a garden. Many more woodcut engravings throughout. Text in English. 

In VG+ near fine, clean condition. A lovely example of this scarce and highly desirable book on Japanese culture. 

Book measures 6 1/2" x 9".

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Home Life in Tokyo

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