Antique waka poetry - Japanese woodblock books, Meiji 1880, set of 2
$135.56
Waka Taigai. Antique Japanese woodblock-printed books on waka poetics.
Japan, Meiji era, 1880.
Complete set of 2 volumes.
Size of each volume (approx.): 19 x 13 cm.
This is a scholarly edition connected with the study of waka, prepared with additions, annotations, and editorial correction. Today, such a set is of interest as a source for the history of Japanese poetics, book culture, and philological tradition in Meiji Japan.
Type of printing
Woodblock print.
Condition
Good antique condition. Natural age-related wear is present, including paper toning, signs of time to the cover and edges, and general handling wear consistent with an authentic old Japanese book. Please review the photos carefully.
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