◆Long size interesting Art Book(144 picturers) Size: 9×925 cm Weight: 260g Publish Year: 1930 (showa 5 昭和五年) This is a picture of the typical events of the 64 years from the first year of Meiji to the 5th year of Showa, which are then consolidated into a single picture. This book contains 144 pictures. It is a very unique and rare work that makes it possible to read about Japan at the end of the Edo period when the country was closed off to the rest of the world, and at the dawn of modern civilization, through easy-to-understand pictures. The Meiji Era is the end of the Edo Period after 250 years of peace and prosperity. In the Edo period, men wore chonmage style and Samurai 侍 and Bushi 武士 played the leading roles. Later, Japan began to modernize (westernize) in the Meiji Era. This interesting art book allows us to understand the history of Japan just by looking at the pictures. These are old and have some stains and damage, please understand the situation. Other rare items are also available in my current auction. Please check them out.