New Chats on Overseas, continued (kaigai shinwa shūi ni) 海外新話拾遺 二(かいがいしんわしゅういに)
by Mineta Fuko
- Used
- near fine
- Condition
- Near Fine
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1849 British China Opium War Japanese China Sea Battle Siege Cannon Illustrated
A rare, 19th century Japanese woodblock print of "Kaigai Shinwa Shūi". Kaigai Shinwa Shūi is a semi historical text of the Japnaese view of the Opium War between China and Britain based on actual events with embellishments to appeal to a broad audience in Japan. The embellishments also depict the fear of foreigners from japan's isolation.
This rare text is written in a column format with furigana for easier reading and includes illustrations of Chinese warriors, burning of British ships and opium, map, cannons, weapons, ships, and much more!
Item number: #18547
Price: $950
Mineta Fuko
New Chats on Overseas, continued (kaigai shinwa shūi ni) 海外新話拾遺二(かいがいしんわしゅういに)
[Edo: Kaei 2, 1849]
Details:
· Collation: 5 volumes
o Illustrated throughout
o single plate and text wanting in volume 5
· References:
o Iwanami, Kokusho So Mokuroku 16773
o Waseda University # 10 06577
o Keio University, Japanese Culture Through Rare Books
· Language: Japanese
· Binding: Softcover
· Size: ~10in X 7in (25cm x 18cm)
· Very rare and desirable with auction records and price comparisons at $3000
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- Bookseller
- Schilb Antiquarian Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18547
- Title
- New Chats on Overseas, continued (kaigai shinwa shūi ni) 海外新話拾遺 二(かいがいしんわしゅういに)
- Author
- Mineta Fuko
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Place of Publication
- Edo
- Date Published
- 1849
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1849 British China Opium War Japanese China Sea Battle Siege Cannon Illustratedrare, 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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