DUBARD, Maurice.
Le Japon pittoresque.
Paris, E. Plon & Co., 1879. 8vo. With 8 full-page engravings and several illustrations in text. Contemporary black half morocco. [4], III, 388 pp.
€ 650
First edition of an account of a journey through Japan by Maurice Dubard, naval officer, with chapters on the Japanese (cultural) history, folklore and extensive descriptions of religious sites and applied arts.
Good copy. Cordier, Japonica, col. 654; Nipponalia I, 2011; Wenckstern I, 214 (1878?).
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