£50
Nakamura Tekisai - A Complete Collection of Pictures to Enlighten the Young, Expanded with Headnotes Vol. 5, Woodblock-printed book, Kansei era.
This is a revised and enlarged edition of the very first Japanese illustrated encyclopedia, published in 1666 (Kanbun 6).
This edition was published in 1789 Vol. 5 of ten volumes, comprising Chaps. 9-11: three more chapters on objects (including tools and implements).
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