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Japanese Handwritten Merchant Ledger Manuscript, a single 10-page Japanese manuscript from Japan dating to around 1800, in poor condition and unsigned, written on washi paper.
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Description from the seller
Antique Japanese handwritten merchant ledger or accounting manuscript.
Traditional Japanese bound paper book containing handwritten records in classical cursive script.
Likely used by a merchant, shop, or sake business during the late Edo to Meiji period.
Material:
Washi paper and ink
Condition:
Heavy age wear, stains, folds, edge damage, and paper deterioration consistent with age.
Please inspect photos carefully.
A rare example of historical Japanese commercial documentation and folk manuscript culture.
Will be packed carefully and shipped with tracking.
Seller's Story
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I run a used goods wholesale store in Tokyo in bulk.
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Antique Japanese handwritten merchant ledger or accounting manuscript.
Traditional Japanese bound paper book containing handwritten records in classical cursive script.
Likely used by a merchant, shop, or sake business during the late Edo to Meiji period.
Material:
Washi paper and ink
Condition:
Heavy age wear, stains, folds, edge damage, and paper deterioration consistent with age.
Please inspect photos carefully.
A rare example of historical Japanese commercial documentation and folk manuscript culture.
Will be packed carefully and shipped with tracking.
Seller's Story
Hello! Thank you for visiting my store.
I run a used goods wholesale store in Tokyo in bulk.
We are committed to customer satisfaction.
Regular and large volume transactions are also available.
Please feel free to contact me.
Thank you very much.
Details
Number of books
1
Author/ Illustrator
Unknown
Book title
Japanese Handwritten Merchant Ledger Manuscript
Subject
Japan, History, Commerce, Manuscript
Condition
Poor
Language
Japanese
Publication year oldest item
1800
Original language
Yes
Number of pages
10
Signature
Not signed
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