Antique Japanese Reading Textbook

This is an antique Japanese textbook for elementary school students at an upper grade. The subject is comprehensive reading in Japanese and it features 24 texts on various topics. It was published in 1894 (Meiji 27).

• Blue
• Paper
• 1894 (Meiji 27)
• Title on the cover: 高等小学 新體讀本 巻七 New Comprehensive Reading for School Upper Grade Volume 7
• Author: 金港堂書籍株式会社 Kikodo Books
• Publisher: 金港堂書籍株式会社 Kikodo Books
• Publication year: 1894
• Number of pages: around 120
• Item weight: 108 grams
• Packed weight: 300 grams
• Approx. 22.8 cm tall x 15 cm wide x 1.1 cm thick
• Good condition considering age. Some damage on cover. Some stains and reading marks on pages. Some damage on pages. 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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