英字早満奈飛 [Eiji hayamanabi =] Fast study of English characters

Tokyo, Osaka, & Kyoto: Shisho-do, 1871. Fukurotoji, approx. 7"x 5", 16 leaves, xylographically printed throughout, original gray paper wrappers, printed paper label on cover; wrappers worn, but generally good and sound throughout, with one small illustration in the text showing the proper method of holding a pen. With the fine paper jacket. Includes 6 pages of alphabets, 6 pages of Roman and Arabic numbers, and 18 pages of penmanship and ligature examples all for the instruction of the Japanese student learning to write Western characters. Item #21887

Price: $500.00