Description
Flexible cloth covers in original publisher’s dust-jacket and box. Text entirely in Japanese. Over 1,000 pages, printed on scritta paper, sometimes referred to as Bible paper. Illustrated throughout with vignette drawings and half-tones in the text. Volume I {of II?} Introduction and explanation of methodology preceding entries. Published 2005, reprint edition. Published as a compact, affordable reference source. No previous ownership marks. Mild bump to lower fore-edge corner and light edge-wear to jacket. Publisher’s slipcase worn, with several tears, but complete. Very good in a good dust-jacket.