Vintage Japanese Buddhist Souvenir Booklet
This vintage Japanese folding booklet is a souvenir from Zenkoji temple in Nagano prefecture. It has black-and-white photos of the temple on one side and texts with colored illustrations on the other. Texts are likely Buddhist stories. The booklet was published in 1949 (Showa 24).
- Orange, black, gray
- Paper
- Book title: 善光寺縁起 Good Fortune from Zenkoji Temple
- Author: cannot read
- Publisher: 大東出版社 Daito Publishing
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Publication year: 1949 (Showa 24)
- Item weight: 26 grams
- Packed weight: 126 grams
- Approx. 19.2 cm tall x 9.4 cm wide x 0.3 cm thick
- Good condition considering its age. Stains and marks. Stains 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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