Ehon chosen ibun
Okamoto, Kogetsu (Takejiro) [ed.by], unknown illustrator
From Kagerou Bunko (ABAJ, ILAB), Tokyo, Japan
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AbeBooks Seller since 17 June 2015
From Kagerou Bunko (ABAJ, ILAB), Tokyo, Japan
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 17 June 2015
About this Item
An extremely rare propaganda book concerning the revolt of Korean soldiers who attacked the Japanese embassy. The incident took place on the 23rd of July, 1882, and it led to a change of power in Seoul. The Japanese publication appeared immediately, as seen from the publication date. The incident was an early step on the long and bloody path to the Japanese invasion of the Korean peninsula. No copies outside Japan. Only one in the Diet library. Text in Japanese. 3 vols. complete. 17.1 x 11.2 cm each volume. Ll. 10, 10, 10. Each volume has 1 colour double-page, 3 monochrome double-page, one page illustrations, 15 ills - in total. Woodblock printed book. Occasional ink stains, but clean inside. 1st volume has a worm hole on the first 3 leaves. Traditional fukuro toji binding. The volumes are in near fine condition, regarding the age. Seller Inventory # 1226
Bibliographic Details
Title: Ehon chosen ibun
Publisher: Tokyo : Enjudo, Kobayashi Tetsujiro, Meiji 15
Publication Date: 1882
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Near Fine
Edition: 1st Edition
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