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Playful Illustrations of High Class Courtesans

Illustrated by Saito Shuho

Playful Illustrations of High Class Courtesans Illustrated by Saito Shuho
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Playful Illustrations of High Class Courtesans Illustrated by Saito Shuho

[Japan] A fun orihon showing oiran entertaining clients in various settings. This was first published in 1803 in 3 volumes under the title, 'Kishi Enpu'. This is a Meiji era edition containing 12 double-page, woodblock printed illustrations complete as issued. The Japanese title is 'Kakuchu Enpu'.

 

[Kyoto, Unsodo]. ND (1903).

 

28pp. 25.2 x 16.9cm.

 

In very good condition. Covers worn at edges and corners with minor loss to outer paper covering. Internally very good to fine condition. b33020838

Playful Illustrations of High Class Courtesans

Price: ¥77,000




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