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Zaamen Spraak - Japanese Rangaku Manuscript

based on a Dutch work

Zaamen Spraak - Japanese Rangaku Manuscript based on a Dutch work
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Zaamen Spraak - Japanese Rangaku Manuscript based on a Dutch work

[Japan] Nice example of a more obscure Japanese rangaku (Dutch studies) manuscript. Titled, 'Warango Kaiwasho' [Dutch Conversation Book], the book appears to be based on an earlier Dutch work with a similar title. Old ownership stamps of a Japanese person named Sato.

 

Author unknown. No date (c1840).

 

13 leaves. 23.4 x 16cm.

 

In good condition. Covers worn with some staining and old repairs. Internally good with some stains and a few stray marks. Minor loss to lower corner.  b36031578

Zaamen Spraak - Japanese Rangaku Manuscript

Price: ¥132,000




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