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Lot of Japanese Books and Maps, Edo-early Meiji period

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1893 Meiji Period Folding Map of Japan, legends in English/Japanese -- Japan: Title: 1893 Meiji Period Folding Map of Japan, legends in English/Japanese -- Japan Cartographer: Anonymous Year / Place: 1893 Map Dimension (in.): 65 x 61.8 in. map and 10.9 x 7.9 in. case. This is a

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A Vintage Japanese Map: Late Meiji or Showa period, with locations of shrines, etc... Dimensions:Sight is 15" x 21", the frame 19 1/2" x 25 1/2". Provenance:From a Philadelphia collection.

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GROUP OF REFERENCE BOOKS ON MAPS IN JAPAN. To include The Mapping of Japan by Jason C. Hubbard;: GROUP OF REFERENCE BOOKS ON MAPS IN JAPAN. To include The Mapping of Japan by Jason C. Hubbard; Japan, A Cartographic Vision by Lutz Walter; Japanese Maps of the Edo Period, Nashashibi; Isles of Gold,

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Antique Edo Period Japanese Map of Tokyo, 1864: Title/Content of Map: 1864 Edo Period Japanese Map of Tokyo -- [Tokyo] Date Printed: 1864 c. Cartographer: Anonymous Size: 28 x 36 in. This is a fantastic folding map of Tokyo from the latter part of

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1936 Japanese Showa Period Map of China: Item: 1936 Japanese Showa Period Map of China Description: An interesting map of China, showing topographical features, the Great Wall, cities, railroads and sea routes. Insets are the regions of Chin

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Edo Period Japanese city map with English notations: Edo Period Japanese city map with English annotations throughout. 16 x 60" lacquered paper with folds and creases as issued.

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Edo Period Japanese City Map: 19th c Japanese city map with birdseye view. Unframed, folds to 9.5 x 6" opens to 9.5 x 106" bright colors, only minor tears. Creases as issued.

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5 Books on Japanese Sculpture, Maps and Temples: 5 books on Japanese sculpture, maps and temples. Featured: "Masterpieces of Japanese Sculpture." Text by J. Edward Kidder, Jr. Published by Bijutsu Shuppan-Sha & Charles E. Tuttle Co. "Japanese Temple

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ca.1960 VINTAGE JAPAN TRAVEL GUIDE BOOK w FOLD OUT MAP: ca.1960 VINTAGE JAPAN TRAVEL GUIDE BOOK w FOLD OUT MAP by JAPAN AIRPORT TERMINAL ca.1960 VINTAGE JAPAN TRAVEL GUIDE BOOK w FOLD OUT MAP by JAPAN AIRPORT TERMINAL Circa 1960s Graphic Old Vintage Travel

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1880 Antique Chinese Japanese 7 woodblock printed Books Complete Set with map: Chinese History: 1880 Antique Chinese Japanese 7 woodblock printed Books Complete Set with map: Chinese History Introduction. A little about how these were printed. The printing method in Japan up to the late 1800's w

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Pair of Signed Japanese Porcelain Map Vases.: Marked on underside of each vase, "Made in Tainpou Years" (Edo period, 1830-1843). From an Oakland Gardens, NY estate. Dimensions: vases measure approx. 14.5" high.

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SET OF 4 BOOKS AND MAP: China (Carpenter's World Travels) - Frank G. Carpenter Sian: A Coup d'Etat Asiatic Land Battles: Japanese Ambitions in the Pacific - Trevor Nevitt Dupuy CHINA - Russian (Soviet) Publisher China Map -

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1886AD Antique Chinese Japanese Samurai History 12 Book Set With Japan Korea and Ryukyu Island map: 1886AD Antique Chinese Japanese Samurai History 12 Book Set With Japan Korea and Ryukyu Island map: Oda Nobunaga Toyotomi Hideyoshi. Original, printed in 1883. Please notes these are antique books, an

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Early Hand Colored Maps Depicting the Americas: One by Pieter Vander, circa 1707, the Magellan period. This map was used to illustrate the Dutch translations of the travel account of Diego Lopez de Sequeira. The second map, pulled from a book on la

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Group of 4 Maps from Independence to Secession: Grouping of 4 maps from the same book pertaining to various time periods in American history. The first is page 189 and depicts Period IV, 1773 - 1789, 16 years, Independence. The second depicts Perio

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Asia RARE Swedish issue by A. Akerman 1768-1774: Title: Asia RARE Swedish issue by A. Akerman 1768-1774 Date/Period: 1768-1774 Materials: Copperplate engraved Size: 7 1/2 x 6”. This rare to obtain map shows a partially missing Japan, New Guine

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Lot of Japanese Books and Maps, Edo-early Meiji period

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Lot of Japanese woodblock printed books and maps, Edo-early Meiji period, mostly on travel and geography. Comprising of:1. Bankoku orai (Views of the World 万国往来), by Yomo Shunsui, 1871. Geography textbook featuring many copperplate engravings including a hand-colored double-leaf world map. 1 vol, printed on double-leaves of ricepaper, Japanese string binding with paper cover. 22.5 cm. Fair condition (flaws to cover, slight worming).2. Two large folded maps, including a detailed map of Yamashiro no Kuni (the southern part of modern Kyoto Prefecture), 1866, in a cloth and cardboard slipcase with clasps (92X56 cm), and an additional colored map, apparently of Mount Nikko-Shirane (38X52 cm). 3. Satsuma Miyage (薩摩土産, Souvenirs of Satsuma), a guidebook of Satsuma (the old name of Kagoshima Prefecture), 1899, by Kame-kura Soh-ta (亀岡倉太). Featuring many illustrations and a folded map. 21 cm. Fair condition (tears and slight stains). 4. Keio Yonen Boshin Rokugatsu (慶応四年戊申六月, Diary Record of Kan’to Garrison), 1868. 17.5 cm. Fair condition (flaws to cover and binding).5. Kouboh Daishi Wasan Ryakukai (弘法大師和讃略解, Small Commentary on Japanese Buddhistic Hymn for Kobo Daishi), by Saeki Jimei (佐伯慈明), 1882. 21 cm. Good condition (flaws to cover and binding).6. Tokyo-Joh-Nisshi (東京城日誌, Tokyo Castle Diary), published by the Daijo-kan (Great Council of State), 1868. Woodblock printed on double-leaves of ricepaper, Japanese string binding. Public information on the Imperial Palace. 21 cm. Good condition.Provenance: Prof. Avraham Altman collection.Our sincere thanks to lida Ken'ichiro for his kind help with Japanese translations.

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