Vtg Japanese Buddhist Book

This vintage Japanese Buddhist book is an explanatory text of the Amitayus Contemplation Sutra, or Sutra on the Visualization of Measureless Life. It is an accordion-type book. It has a fabric yellow and gray cover with a floral pattern. 

• Yellow, gray
• Paper
• Book title: 仏説観無量寿経 Hotokenotokitamaheru Kanmuryojukyo (Explanations on Amitayus Contemplation Sutra)
• Publication year: 1970
• Number of pages: 166
• Item weight: 334 grams
• Packed weight: 500 grams
• Approx. 21.1 cm tall x 9.4 cm wide x 2.5 cm thick
• Good condition considering its age. Some stains (cover and edges). Wear and tear due to age. Please see the photos carefully.
• This piece was purchased at the famous Osu Antique Market in Nagoya, Japan

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