![Manuscript on high quality mulberry paper, entitled “Geka Soden” or “Koi Geka Soden” or “Nanban Geka Soden” [trans.: “Complete Manual of Surgery” or “Red-Head Style Surgery Text”]. 134 finely drawn & colored illus., including multiple illus. on many of the leaves, some full-page. 38 leaves (two are blank); 38 leaves (two are blank); 25 leaves (two are blank). Three vols. Small oblong folio (235 x 325 mm.), orig. patterned wrappers, new stitching. Japan: Preface in first volume dated 1706. Chinzan NARABAYASHI.](/pictures/medium/5974.jpg?v=1509020401)
NARABAYASHI, Chinzan.
Manuscript on high quality mulberry paper, entitled “Geka Soden” or “Koi Geka Soden” or “Nanban Geka Soden” [trans.: “Complete Manual of Surgery” or “Red-Head Style Surgery Text”]. 134 finely drawn & colored illus., including multiple illus. on many of the leaves, some full-page. 38 leaves (two are blank); 38 leaves (two are blank); 25 leaves (two are blank). Three vols. Small oblong folio (235 x 325 mm.), orig. patterned wrappers, new stitching. Japan: Preface in first volume dated 1706.
![A fine and handsomely illustrated cartographic manuscript (“Kaiji zu” or “Kairo zu” [trans.: “Nautical Charts”]) on rice paper, prepared by Tsugihei (or Wahei or Jirobei) Miyachi. 2 pp. of preliminary text, 27 finely colored double-page maps (strip maps bound up in consecutive order), 11 pp. of text. Large 8vo (312 x 225 mm.), self-wrappers (first four leaves with paper repair in lower outer corner, with some minor loss of text & image), old stitching. JAPAN TRADE ROUTES OF THE INLAND SEA.](/pictures/medium/5611.jpg?v=1492609759)
![Two finely illustrated scrolls with 35 scenes in ink and color entitled “Ezo shima kikan” or “Ezo to kikan” (“Strange sights in the island of Ezo”), by Okumaru Hata. Two scrolls, 300 x 9110 mm. & 300 x 9540 mm. [Japan: ca. 1818-43].](http://www.jonathanahill.com/pictures/thumb/5775.jpg?v=1496932188)
![Catalogue des Livres provenans de la Bibliotheque de M.L.D.D. L. V. [Duc de la Vallière] disposé et mis en ordre, Avec une Table Alphabetique des Auteurs, par Guill. Franç. de Bure le jeune.](http://www.jonathanahill.com/pictures/thumb/2943.jpg?v=1475847357)
