3 Rare 18th C. Japanese Caricature Woodblock Books

3 volume old Japanese black ink woodblock print books. On paper found in book typed in English: "Artist's name not given. Believed to be 0-oka shumboku. 3 vols. complete 25.5 x 18. Date Temmei 8 (1788

3 Books Asian Art: 23 rare Japanese 18th Century Woodblocks on Ikebana Flower Arrangements in unusual Containers now mounted in a paper portfolio, a 1979 portfolio of 8 color prints of landscapes and

1712 Japanese Encyclopedia Astronomy Heaven Terajima Wakan Sansai Zue Kyoto A rare, 18th century Japanese woodblock print of Wakan Sansai Zue written by Ryouan Terashima or Terajima, a doctor from Osa

1700 Japanese Buddhism Amida Buddha Butsuzou Zui Woodblock Print Illustrated A rare, 18th-century Japanese woodblock print of ButsuzÅ-zui or Illustrated Compendium of Buddhist Images, which was first

1712 Japanese Encyclopedia of FISH Mermaid Fishing Terajima Wakan Sansai Zue A rare, 18th century Japanese woodblock print of “Wakan Sansai Zue” written by Ryouan Terashima or Terajima, a doctor f

1714 Japanese SAMURAI Swords Illustrated Woodblock WAR Morikuni Kojidan CHINA A rare, 18th century sino-japanese woodblock print of Samurai bound in the fukurotoji style. This is set was authored by T

1714 Japanese Illustrated Woodblock SAMURAI Swords WAR Morikuni Kojidan CHINA A rare, 18th century sino-japanese woodblock print of Samurai stories bound in the fukurotoji style. This is set was autho

1791 Japanese Yamato Travel Guide Edo JAPAN Woodblock Print Samurai Illustrated An exceedingly rare, 18th century set of handwritten woodblock prints of scenic tourist areas in Edo during the mid to l

1796 Japanese Settsu Travel Guide Edo JAPAN Woodblock Print Samurai Illustrated An exceedingly rare, 18th century set of handwritten woodblock prints of scenic tourist areas in Edo during the mid to l

1755 Japanese Woodblock Horeki Sekyo Mijin Buddhism Teaching Pure Land JAPAN A rare, 18th century woodblock print of Pure Land Buddhism Teachings bound in the “fukurotoji (variously translated as ��

1727 Japanese Architecture Secret Book Carpentry Shrine Diagrams Isshi Japan An interesting Edo 18th century woodblock-print of the ‘Secret Book of Carpenter Diagrams,’ an architectural t

1727 Japanese Woodblock Print Handwritten JAPAN Chinese Sentence Maneuvers 7v An interesting 18th century woodblock-print of ‘Japanese Chinese Sentence Maneuvers’ in both handwritten and typeset f

1768 Japanese Ikebana Flower Arrangement Handwritten Woodblock Print Japan An interesting 18th century woodblock-print of Flower Arrangements. Ikebana is known as a general beginner introductory manua

1876 Japanese Taiwan War Ukiyoe Intaglio Meiji COLOR Illustrated Woodblock Print An interesting 18th century woodblock-print of "Meiji Taipingji." It is a Japanese war history of the Meiji period edit

1879 Japanese Woodblock Political Record Rai Sanyo Kanshi Confucius China 12v An interesting 18th century woodblock-print of ‘Japanese Government Records’ in typeset format written by Rai San’yo

1719 Japanese Botany Chinese Encyclopedia Herbal Horticulture Plants Illustrated An interesting Edo woodblock-print of an ‘Illustrated Encyclopedia of China’ from the 18th century by the famous ar

1719 Japanese Warrior Chinese Military Martial Arts Sun Tzu War Illustrated An interesting Edo woodblock-print of an ‘Illustrated Encyclopedia of China’ from the 18th century by the famous artist

1719 Japanese Tachibana China Demon Monster Warrior Illustrated Woodblock Edo An interesting Edo woodblock-print of an ‘Illustrated Encyclopedia of China’ from the 18th century by the famous artis

1719 Japanese Tachibana China Demon Monster Warrior Illustrated Woodblock Edo An interesting Edo woodblock-print of an Illustrated Encyclopedia of China from the 18th century by the famous artist Tach

1803 Japanese Astronomy Fortune Telling Zodiac Stars Illustrated Occult Sciences An interesting Edo woodblock-print of ‘Needed Family Minister’ from the early 18th century written by Tokei Matsuur

1709 Japanese Kumazawa Ronin Handwritten Woodblock Print Japan Neo Confucianism An interesting 18th century woodblock-print of a ‘Collection of Foreign Righteousness Letters’ by Kumazawa Banzan. K

1800 Japanese Mencius Confucius Philosophy Great Learning Japan Kanbun Chinese An interesting 18th century woodblock-print of ‘Works of Mencius.’ ‘Works of Mencius,’ one of ‘The Four Books a

1854 Opium War Japanese China Qing Ming Sorcery Taiping Shujin Woodblock Print An interesting 18th century woodblock-print of Military Tales of the Qing vs Ming by Seiei Shujin written as an account o

1706 Japanese Medicine China Okamoto Doctor Nankyou Hongi Genkai Woodblock Print An interesting 18th century woodblock-print of old Chinese medicinal texts. Okamoto’s book ‘Difficult Explanations