THE AUTHENTIC FACSIMILIE OF THE ORIGINAL PRODUCED UNDER LICENCE FROM THE BRITISH MUSEUM. IMPERIAL FOLIO (22 BY 15 INCHES) ORIGINAL JAPANESE SAIFU RED CLOTH HAND-BOUND STAMP OF BRITISH MUSEUM TO FRONT BOARD IN GILT 56 FINE FULL-COLOUR PLATES A VERY GOOD COPY (MINOR WEAR TO THE CLOTH AT ONE CORNER AND THE FOOT OF THE SPINE) – NUMBERED 0160. POSTAGE WILL BE AT COST.
TWO VOLUMES. FIRST EDITION ORIGINAL GREEN BLIND-STAMPED CLOTH SOME FOXING TO PRELIMS OF VOLUME 1 BUT A CLEAN AND VERY GOOD SET. BOOKPLATE AND CATALOGUE ADVERT TO FRONT PASTEDOWN OF VOLUME 1.
1ST EDITION. VERY GOOD WITHOUT A DUSTWRAP. (FROM THE CANARY ISLANDS TO THE RED SEA.) TITLE ON SPINE FADED. TRANSLATED BY P.A.D.HOLLOM. ILLUSTRATED BY PAUL BARRUEL.
FIRST EDITION ORIGINAL BLUE CLOTH PICTORIAL FRONT BOARD. 726 PAGES 27 BLACK AND WHITE PLATES. AGE-TONING TO FEP SOME SPOTTED FOXING TO A FEW EARLY PAGES THEN CLEAN AND TIGHTLY BOUND. A VERY GOOD COPY. SCARCE.