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Chōko Kyūridō Shōhon Chiten Shinzu (New Diagram of the Earth Revolving)
An explanatory diagram of the heliocentric model, Bunsei 10 (1827).
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▶ Classic Illustrated Books
Collection of fourteen woodblock prints
Woodblock prints by Sekino Jun'ichirō & others, ca. late Shōwa period (1980-90s?).
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▶ Prints and Ephemera
Fujin Sokuhatsu no Hinagata (Models of Chignons for Women)
How to style Western chignons, Meiji 18 (1885).
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▶ Prints and Ephemera
Ansei San Heishin-reki (Calendar for Ansei Three)
A deluxe Ise calendar for 1856, Ansei 2 (1855).
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▶ Japanese Literature
Shinshiki Sanpō: Kuku no Fuda (Nine-Nine Cards: A New Method of Arithmetic)
Innovation in Japanese mathematics, Bunsei 9 (1826).
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▶ Prints and Ephemera
Shinsen Jinbutsu: Orikata Tehon Chūshingura, Jūichi-dan (New Selection of Figures: Models of Paper Folding for the Eleven Acts of the Chūshingura); Chūshingura Orikata Denjū-gaki (Instructions on How to Fold the Chūshingura)
Origami instructions for folding kabuki Chūshingura characters, ca. Meiji period (1870-1890s)?
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▶ Prints and Ephemera
Shinha Shinengeki Segidan Ichiza Hamuretsuto (Hamlet, Staged by the New School New Theatre Justice Troupe)
Poster for a Meiji performance of Hamlet, ca. late Meiji period (before 1909).
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▶ Prints and Ephemera
Fuku Wakashi: Takara no Iribune (New Year's Luck at Boiling Point: Arrival of the Treasure Ship)
Amusements for parties: a zashiki-gei sugoroku, Meiji 17 (1884).
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▶ Prints and Ephemera
Ujō Zatsuwa: Yume no Megane (Chitchat of Sentient Beings: The Glasses of Dreams)
Zoomorphic creatures by Yoshitora, inspired by Kyōden, Kaei 6 [1853].
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▶ Classic Illustrated Books
Two kamishimo jackets and two pairs of kamishimo trousers
Formal wear for samurai, ca. late Meiji to early Shōwa period (1900-30s)?
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▶ Others
Untitled scroll of feather patterns
A scroll of hand-painted arrow fletchings, ca. mid to late Edo period (1800-1840s)?
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▶ Paintings & Scrolls
Naniwa Shinbun (News from Naniwa)
A woodblock used to print a counting song, ca. early Meiji period (1860-80s)?
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▶ Japanese Literature
Untitled kimono featuring lobsters
A lavish bridal kimono , ca. early Shōwa period (1920-40s)?
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▶ Others
Dai San-kai Kozeni-shū (Third Collection of Ancient Coins)
Match cards featuring Japanese silver coins, ca. Taishō to early Shōwa period (1920-30s)?
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▶ Prints and Ephemera
Kikkyō Kafuku Hitorihandan: Ekigaku Benmō (Judgements on Good and Bad Fortunes: A Primer on the Study of Divination)
A fortune-telling kit based on the I Ching, Meiji 19 (1886).
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▶ Japanese Literature
Taishokan (The Great Woven Cap)
An early illustrated edition of Taishokan, ca. early Edo period (1600-1700)?
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▶ Classic Illustrated Books
Yaso Taiji Baka Shinnyū (Extermination of the Christians: Infiltration of the Idiots)
A fascinating record of the behaviours of Japanese Christians, Meiji 14 (1881).
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▶ Prints and Ephemera
Itazura Burinkī (Naughty Blinky), Ōkikunatta Burinkī (Blinky Grows Up), Burinkī to Nattsī (Blinky and Nutsy)
Japanese translations of Dorothy Wall's classic Australian Blinky Bill series, Shōwa 48-59 (1973-1984).
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▶ Translations of Western Texts
Manji (Quicksand)
A lesbian romance written with a stream-of-consciousness technique inspired by Joyce's writings, Shōwa 6 (1931).
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▶ Japanese Literature
Zensei Meigi-zoroi (Full Cast of the Most Popular Geisha)
Geisha playing cards, by Yoshiiku, Meiji 2 (1869).
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▶ Prints and Ephemera
Kiso Kaidō Rokujūkyū-tsugi (Sixty-Nine Stations of the Kiso Road)
Seventy woodblock-printed scenes of the Kiso Road, by Eisen and Hiroshige, Taishō 10 (1921).
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▶ Prints and Ephemera
Hittatsu Sensei Bokumyō (Exquisite Paintings by Teacher Hittatsu
A beautiful hand-painted scroll, with a postscript by Suzuki Fuyō, Bunka 10 (1813).
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▶ Paintings & Scrolls
Tama Kagami (Mirror of Treasures)
Over fifty stunning designs by Kobayashi Gyokunen, Meiji 34 (1901).
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▶ Modern Art and Design Books
Otoshidama (New Year's Gift)
An advertisement for a newspaper, magazine, and shipping company, featuring a calendar for 1894, Meiji 26 (1893).
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▶ Prints and Ephemera
Tōshitsu (Ceramics and Lacquerware)
Designs for ceramics and lacquerware, by Nakamura Shūho, Meiji 43 (1910).
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▶ Modern Art and Design Books
Sakigake (The Forerunner): Issue Eleven
A magazine of designs for textiles and lacquerware, advised by Sekka and Kōkyō and managed by Kōrin, Meiji 34 (1901).
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▶ Modern Art and Design Books
Sakigake (The Forerunner): Issue Six
A magazine of designs for textiles and lacquerware, advised by Sekka and Kōkyō and managed by Kōrin, Meiji 34 (1901).
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▶ Modern Art and Design Books
Shinsaku Dodoitsu: Rokoku Seibatsu (New Dodoitsu Poems on the Crushing Defeat of Russia)
Poems in various styles on the Russo-Japanese War, Meiji 37 (1904).
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▶ Japanese Literature
Shina Taiji: Nihon Ryūkōbushi (Popular Japanese Songs on the Extermination of China)
On the First Sino-Japanese War, illustrated by Kiyochika, Meiji 27 (1894).
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▶ Japanese Literature
Kaichū Jūhō (Important Treasures, Pocket-Sized)
Astrological calendars, with volvelles, ca. late Edo to early Meiji period (1840-60s)?
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▶ Prints and Ephemera
Manpō Eitai Shin-zassho: Nihon-zu-iri; Saigō Chōhōki (New Miscellany of Countless Eternal Treasures, with a Map of Japan; Useful Record of Year Names)
Portable information on fortune-telling, astrology, dates, and geography, ca. mid to late Edo period (1750-1770s)?
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▶ Prints and Ephemera
Kokkei Ō-A Gaikō Chizu = A Humorous Diplomatic Atlas of Europe and Asia
A satirical world map featuring Russia as the Black Octopus, Meiji 37 (1904).
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▶ Prints and Ephemera
Natsu no Sugatami (Full-Length Mirror of Summer's Beauty)
Thirty-two amusing expressions on summer, Meiji 30 [1897].
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▶ Prints and Ephemera
Ushiya Zōdan Aguranabe: Ichimei Doronken (Beef-Shop Small-Talk: Cross-Legged (at a Beef) Pot)
Robun's famous satire on Western customs, [preface dated Meiji 4 (1871)].
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▶ Japanese Literature
Renpō Shōritsu (Commercial Law of the Federation)
By Harvard law professor Theophilus Parsons, illustrated by Kyōsai, Meiji 6-7 [1873-1874].
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▶ Japanese Literature
Tsūzoku Isoppu Monogatari (Aesop's Popular Fables)
The most widely known Japanese version of the Aesopica, Meiji 5-6 [1872-1873].
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▶ Japanese Literature
Kappa Sōden Kyūrizukai (A Kappa's Talks on Science: How to Use Cucumbers)
A parody of Fukuzawa Yukichi's Western science textbook, [preface dated Meiji 5 (1872), but printed Meiji 15 (1882)].
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▶ Japanese Literature
Seiyō Dōchū Hizakurige: Bankoku Kōkai (Shank's Mare Round the West: A Voyage to All Countries)
A complete set of Robun and Kyōsai's most well-known work, Meiji 3-9 [1870-1876].
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▶ Japanese Literature
Tsuki to Supponchi (The Moon and a Supponchi)
Issues 1 to 20 of the satirical newspaper , Meiji 11-12 [1878-1879].
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▶ Prints and Ephemera
Danjo Shussan Takara no Yamairi (Male and Female Birth: Entering the Treasure Trove)
One of the scarcest Kyōsai-Ōga creations, Meiji 14 [1881].
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▶ Prints and Ephemera
Ōdontaku Shinbun Kidan (Great Sunday Newspaper: Stories of Demons)
A Kyōsai-Ōga zasshi on the exploits of two monks, Meiji 5-6 [1872-1873].
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▶ Japanese Literature
Kanegura Sandaiki (Three Generations of Treasuries)
Three Kyōsai-Ōga zasshi on a family's economic struggles, Meiji 7 [1874].
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▶ Japanese Literature
Shinsei Tobi Dango (Consultation with a Beautiful Rabbit: A New System)
A story of greed, illustrated by Kyōsai, Meiji 6 [1873].
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▶ Japanese Literature
Tōsei Rikō Musume (A Clever Woman of the Present Day)
A response to Fukuzawa Yukichi's Katawa Musume, [Meiji 6 (1873)].
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▶ Japanese Literature
Katawa Musume (The Deformed Girl)
An extremely scarce Fukuzawa-bon, Meiji 5 [1872].
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▶ Japanese Literature
Cirque Soulie (Circus Soulie)
An illustrated program for the French Circus Soulie, Meiji 5 [1872].
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▶ Prints and Ephemera
Kōko Shinbun (World News)
Issues 1-5 of a pro-Bakufu newspaper, Keiō 4 [1868].
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▶ Prints and Ephemera
Hesochaban (Absurd Farces)
Abridged skits recorded and illustrated by Keisai Eisen , Kōka 3 [1846].
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▶ Classic Illustrated Books
Uozukushi Kuchiai Hōkōnin Ukejō no Koto, Narabi ni Sakezukushi Shinshu Tegata no Koto: Edo Jippensha Ikku Saku Shinpan Odokemonku ('Puns Full of Fish: A Request from Servants', with, 'Full of Alcohol: A Promissory Note on New Sake': New Am
A Kamigata work by the famed gesaku author Jippensha Ikku, [ca late Edo period (1820-50s)?].
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▶ Classic Illustrated Books
Furanku Roido Raito Sakuhinshū: 1 (First Collection of Frank Lloyd Wright's Works)
Photographic illustrations of Frank Lloyd Wright's works, published in Japan, Taishō 15 (1926).
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▶ Translations of Western Texts

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Edo Period [1603-1853] Bakumatsu Period [1853-1868] Meiji Period [1868-1912] Taishō Period [1912-1926] Shōwa Period [1926-1989]

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