This complete three-volume set of "Shoran Nihon Chishi Ryakuzu," published in the 10th year of the Meiji era (1877), provides a detailed geographical overview of Japan. Each volume contains finely crafted copperplate engravings, depicting both the entire country and its various regions. This set is a remarkable example of Meiji-era cartography and offers a valuable historical insight into the geography and regional divisions of Japan during this period. Condition and Details: The books are over 140 years old and naturally show signs of aging. The original sleeve and the volumes themselves may exhibit minor wear, light stains, slight tanning, and occasional folds or creases. Despite these signs of aging, the content remains largely intact, and the copperplate engravings retain their historical and artistic value. Detailed photographs are provided for a closer inspection of the condition. Dimensions: Each volume measures 17.7 cm by 11.5 cm. Collector's Note: This complete set is a valuable historical artifact. It offers a rich visual and textual record of Japan's geography during the Meiji era, making it an essential piece for collectors interested in Japanese history, cartography, and Meiji-era publications. Shipping and Handling Notice: Given the delicate nature of these historical documents, special care will be taken during packaging and shipping. The items will be securely wrapped to prevent any further damage and ensure they arrive in your hands as preserved as possible. Seller Experience and Quality Assurance: We specialize in rare historical books and periodicals with a focus on Japanese cultural heritage. Our collection is carefully curated to ensure the authenticity and preservation of each item. Should you have any concerns upon receipt, please contact us for support. This set of "Shoran Nihon Chishi Ryakuzu" is an indispensable resource for historians, collectors, and anyone interested in the geographical heritage of the Meiji era. 160