Chronicle of the Victories and Defeats of the Tatars (Dattan shōhai-ki)
by Utagawa Kuniyoshi
- Used
- near fine
- Condition
- Near Fine
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1860 Victories & Defeats of TATARS Japanese China Sea Ming Opium Taiping Wars
A rare, 19th century Japanese woodblock print of "Dattan shōhaiki". Dattan shōhaiki is a chronicle of the Tatars, any member of Turkic-speaking peoples that collectively numbered more than 5 million in the late 20th century, specifically around the restoration of the Ming Dynasty paying attention to the request for British help for the Qing and the effects and causes of the Opium and Taiping Wars.
This rare chronicle is written in a column format with furigana for easier reading and includes illustrations of Chinese warriors, duels, siege battles, sea battles, ships, scenery and more!
Item number: #18546
Price: $950
Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Chronicle of the Victories and Defeats of the Tatars (Dattan shōhai-ki) 韃靼勝敗記(だったんしょうはいき)
[Japan: 1860]
Details:
· Collation: Complete with all pages; 5 volumes
o Illustrated throughout
· References:
o Iwanami, Kokusho So Mokuroku 43743
o Waseda University # F 13 01423
o Keio University, Japanese Culture Through Rare Books
· Language: Japanese
· Binding: Softcover; tight and secure
· Size: ~10in X 7in (25.5cm x 17.5cm)
· Very rare and desirable
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- Bookseller
- Schilb Antiquarian Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18546
- Title
- Chronicle of the Victories and Defeats of the Tatars (Dattan shōhai-ki)
- Author
- Utagawa Kuniyoshi
- Format/Binding
- Softcover; tight and secure
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Place of Publication
- Japan
- Date Published
- 1860
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1860 Victories & Defeats of TATARS Japanese China Sea Ming Opium Taiping Warsrare, antique, old, first edition, 1st state, provenance, signed, inscribed, dust jacket, vellum, manuscript, engravings, illustrations, leather, plates, maps, antiquarian
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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