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Original Japanese Woodblock Print Book "繪本豐臣熟功記" with Other Loose Leaf Pages
Item Details
| Title and Author/Editor | Picture Book of the Exploits of Toyotomi Hideyoshi (繪本豐臣熟功記) |
| Genre | Biography, Autobiography and Memoirs |
| Type of Illustration | Woodblock |
| Binding | Four Hole Binding |
| Publication Year | 1860 |
| Period | Mid-19th Century |
| Place of Publication | Edo |
| Language | Japanese |
| Complete Set | No |
| Number of Books | 1 |
| Additional Information | This volume is an illustrated biography of the warlord Toyotomi Hideyoshi which features text and seven double page woodblock prints on rice paper. Toyotomi Hideyoshi grew from humble beginnings to become known as the second “Great Unifier of Japan”. There are believed to be ninety books in the series. Five loose leaf pages with writing are included. |
Condition
- wear to cover with rubbed edges and soiling; browning and light soiling to interior pages.
Dimensions
0.25" W x 9.0" H x 6.25" D
Item #
ITMG527189
