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The Sexual Life of Japan: Being and Exhaustive Study of the Nightless City.; Or the "History of the Yoshiwara Yukwaku

The Sexual Life of Japan: Being and Exhaustive Study of the Nightless City.; Or the "History of the Yoshiwara Yukwaku

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The Sexual Life of Japan: Being and Exhaustive Study of the Nightless City.; Or the "History of the Yoshiwara Yukwaku

by J.E. De Becker

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Japan: Box of Curios Printing and Publishing Co, 1905. Third Edition, revised and with an appendix. Privately printed for the author. Fine copy in later half-crushed red morocco with marbled paper boards, gilt titles on black leather with raised gilt bands.

Octavo, top edge gilt, others uncut, 386 pp + 25 plates.

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Title
The Sexual Life of Japan: Being and Exhaustive Study of the Nightless City.; Or the "History of the Yoshiwara Yukwaku
Author
J.E. De Becker
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Third Edition, revised and with an appendix
Publisher
Box of Curios Printing and Publishing Co
Place of Publication
Japan
Date Published
1905
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Private Press; Social History;

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Top Edge Gilt
Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
Morocco
Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
Marbled Paper
Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
Fine
A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Gilt
The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Octavo
Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...

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