Orig Japanese Woodblock Print Book AMERICA 1877 MAPS

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Rare original Meiji 10 = 1877 Japanese woodblock print and copper plate volume on the United States. Volume measures 7 X 10 inches (closed) and has 140 pages, including a 10 X 12 inch foldout color map of North and South America (removable), another map of the United States with Canada and Mexico, and 15 pages of fantastic copper plate etchings of Native Americans, trappers, hunters, wildlife, etc. A very well-printed volume for the age and probably one of the most complete and accurate descriptions of North America and the United States available to the Japanese during the early years of the Meiji Era. Original covers and title slip, contents complete and in great shape. GUARANTEED AUTHENTIC. Be sure to add me to your favorites list and check out my other items for more interesting things from Japan. Buyer pays ACTUAL SHIPPING COSTS. If you buy more than one item I can combine purchases to save on shipping. NOTE: IF YOU HAVE NOT RECEIVED AN EMAIL FROM ME WITHIN 3 or 4 DAYS AFTER THE CLOSE OF THE AUCTION PLEASE CHECK YOUR SPAM FOLDER. PLEASE NOTE: This is the last listing of items I will have ENDING this year (New listings will be starting shortly after Christmas). To ensure shipping before the holidays, PAYPAL IS THE PREFERRED FORM OF PAYMENT FOR THIS AUCTION. Other forms of payment (personal check, cashiers check, cash) will still read more