[COMIC STORYTELLING: "NEW" TECHNOLOGY AND WESTERN CULTURE IN JAPAN]. Kaika shinsaku: rakugo no fukiyose ("New Short Stories themed on Japan's Modernization")
Kanda, Tokyo: Hasegawa Chūbei, 1885 (Meiji 18). First Edition. 8vo (182 x 119 mm). 19 double leaves (the makura preface has been woodblock-printed in color), COMPLETE. Condition notes: a number of fukurotoji leaf edges split, text with light browning, thumbing, and a few marks to leaves, small hole to margin..... More