Ganzen Oshie no Chikamichi by Tsuda Masanari (aka Rokugotei)
[Japan] Interesting, illustrated wooblock printed book with a title that translates to, 'Seeing is the Best Way to Learn'. Tsuda (1776-1852) was a scholar from Aichi prefecture who apparently ran a tea house called 'Rokugoan' where he met many travellers and was able to find out about other areas of Japan. His son Hozumi also became a scholar.
Nagoya. Eirakuya Toshiro. 1828.
68pp. 21.7 x 15.2cm.
In good condition. Covers worn with some minor worming. Rear cover with a one-inch trail that affects the last 5 or 6 leaves. Internally good to very good with some minor worming.
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