Verlag: ???. [Suirobu]. (Circa1960)., [Japan]., 1960
Anbieter: Asia Bookroom ANZAAB/ILAB, Canberra, ACT, Australien
Large chart, scale 1:3070000, 76.2 x 108cm, text in Japanese and English. A little pencilling on the chart, still a very good copy. This chart was originally produced on 26 April 1935 by the Hydrographic Department of the Japanese Navy, based on the United States chart published in 1934. This copy was published in the 1960s by the Japanese Maritime Safety Agency although the exact publication date is not printed on the map.
Verlag: ????????. [Kaij? Hoanch? Suirobu]. Showa 35 [1960]., [Japan]., 1960
Anbieter: Asia Bookroom ANZAAB/ILAB, Canberra, ACT, Australien
Large sheet showing thirteen charts, various scales, 76.2 x 108cm. Text in English and Japanese. Very good copy. Thirteen small charts of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands on one large sheet divided into sections, each showing one of the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. These islands include Kure Island, Lisianski Island, and Laysan Island. On the reverse side, there is the stamp of the Nihon Yusen (NYK) Chart Shop.
Verlag: ???. [Eirakuya]. No date. [Meiji?], No place.
Anbieter: Asia Bookroom ANZAAB/ILAB, Canberra, ACT, Australien
Very attractive colour woodblock printed game with original pictorial colour envelope, 36.5 x 49.5cm, original paper envelope, 18 x 12.5cm. An usual game in very good condition Tosenkyo (???) is a Japanese traditional game for 2 people who throw an opened fan at a target on a raised platform. The game was very popular in the late Edo period but its popularity gradually declined during the Meiji period. However, in recent years, the game has regained some popularity and there are various circles that enjoy the game. Each player earns points according to the way the three items (fan, target and platform) are placed after a throw. This chart shows 54 different combinations with their scoring points with illustrations. Each combination has a title from the 54 volumes of the Tale of Genji. This colourful wood block print shows 54 different combinations with their titles and scores. On the lower right corner, the instructions for the game instruction are printed. The original envelope is beautifully illustrated with fans with different patterns.