NORMAN, Henry. The Real Japan. Studies of Contemporary Japanese Manners, Morals, Administration, and Politics
London, T. Fisher Unwin, 1892.
£90
FIRST EDITION. 8vo, pp. 364, frontispiece plate, illustrated with photographs by the author. Untrimmed leaves. Inscribed with dedication on front endpaper, leaf partially torn. Pastedowns illustrated with Sumo wrestlers. A dried plant leaf placed after the title-page. Hinges loose and spine damaged to head and foot. Bound in black buckram over boards, gilt title to spine and front cover, with additional gilt-tooled decorations.