Book: Illustrations of Japan
Maker
M. Titsingh
Production date
1822
Description
Red hardcover book with a red leather spine with a gold embossed title on it, published 1822. Full title on title page is written "Illustrations of Japan; Consisting of Private Memoirs and Anecdotes of the Reigning dynasty of the Djogouns, or Sovereigns of Japan, a Description of the Feasts and Ceremonies Observed Throughout the Year at Their Court; and of the Ceremonies Customary at Marriages and Funerals: to Which are Subjoined, Observations on the Legal Suicide of the Japanese, Remarks on Their Poetry, an Explanation of Their Mode of Reckoning Time, Particulars Respecting the Dosia Powder, the Preface of a Work by Confoutzee on Filial Piety".
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LIB7635
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