“Complete set of the 47 Ronin by Gekko” manuscript Library stamp to titles page

Library stamp to titles page

A rare Macquarie-era Sydney imprint

First and only edition

After a shipwreck on the journey home left him without the money he had accumulated

“Complete set of the 47 Ronin by Gekko” manuscript Library stamp to titles pageComplete set of the 47 Ronin by Gekko Gishi Shiju Shichi Zu 47 Ronin Ogata Gekko Original edition Meiji published between 1895 and 1902 Complete series of 47 Oban Prints plus a Publishers Title page and Index (49 Woodblock Prints in total) bound in a contemporary Publisher's binding. Album 35 x 24cm approx Condition: Some wear to original binding. Prints bound into original Publisher's Leperello binding. Some marks and fading to prints but generally