Description: "Illustrations to The Epitome of The Ancient History of Japan" by Norman McLeodExtremely rare 2nd edition copy in very good condition. English. Kiyoto 1878, n.p. Green stitched limp cloth with minimal wear, very good, oblong, 28 x 18.5 cm., containing 82 black and white engravings, many printed recto and verso, 4 pages of introductory text printed on 3 leaves, single printed contents leaf at end, some light offsetting, mild age-related toning and foxing. Along with the previously published primary manuscript, Epitome..., the author aimed to prove the ancient Japanese and Koreans descended from the Lost Tribes of Israel. History and early religious practices are compared. Due to the limited production of this work and the intriguing nature of the research, this is a very unique and highly sought after work. See table of contents in the photos.
Price: 1900 USD
Location: Pikeville, Kentucky
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Signed: No
Personalized: No
Publisher: Kiyoto
Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1878