Antique Japanese Confucianist Book

This antique Japanese book, Koukyouhakki, is from Bunsei 9 (1826) and features several texts essential to Confucianism.

• Brown
• Paper
• Book title: 孝經發揮 Koukyouhakki
• Author: unknown
• Publisher: 三重県藏版 Collection of Mie Prefecture
• Publication year: 1826 (Bunsei 9)
• Number of pages: around 60
• Item weight: 121 grams
• Packed weight: 321 grams
• Approx. 26 cm tall x 18.5 cm wide x 1 cm thick
• Fair condition. Damage on cover and pages. Water (?) stains on cover. Severe insect damage. Holes in pages. Paper is very fragile and crumbly; manipulate with caution. 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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