The Sexual Life of Japan: Being and Exhaustive Study of the Nightless City.; Or the "History of the Yoshiwara Yukwaku
by J.E. De Becker
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- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
Octavo, top edge gilt, others uncut, 386 pp + 25 plates.
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- Bookseller
- Rare Illustrated Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1476
- Title
- The Sexual Life of Japan: Being and Exhaustive Study of the Nightless City.; Or the "History of the Yoshiwara Yukwaku
- Author
- J.E. De Becker
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Third Edition, revised and with an appendix
- Publisher
- Box of Curios Printing and Publishing Co
- Place of Publication
- Japan
- Date Published
- 1905
- Bookseller catalogs
- Private Press; Social History;
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
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- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...