Excerpts from Miyako Meisho Zue (Famous Places of the Capital)

S.l. s.n. Paperback. [24] leaves: ilustrations; 21 x 30 cm. Purple wrapper, stitched; reproduction of title from the 1780 original on front wrapper and first leaf. After the title leaf, each leaf reproduces the double-leaf illustration with kanji caption from the 1780 edition of this guide to Kyoto. Captions in English have been added to each illustration. No publication information; appears to have been produced in the late 20th century. Includes views of: temples, including Jozenji, Horuyji, Seiwain; shrines, including Kitano Tenmangu, Hayabusa; and festivals, including Gion, Tanabata, Miyako Odori, and the Nenbutsu Odori dance. Scarce. In Fine Condition: clean and crisp. Fine. Item #011343

Price: $85.00