MIKI (Kosai).

Eigaku dokansho maki no ichi [Learning English for children, vol. 1]

All published. First edition. Numerous colour woodblock illustrations. 8vo. Original stitched wrappers with printed title-slip , slightly rubbed edges, stitching going, but overall in very good condition. Tokyo, Osawado, dated Meiji 6, [i.e, 1873.

£850.00
MIKI (Kosai).
Eigaku dokansho maki no ichi [Learning English for children, vol. 1]

A beautifully illustrated vocabulary, printed in colour throughout, giving the pronounciation for English in katakana. The book follows the popular pattern of previous Japanese-Dutch dictionaries and is divided into subjects. At the end is a section of useful phrases relating to the bargaining and purchase of fine cloth. Only two copies in OCLC. No records exist for a second volume.

Stock No.
206942