C. P. Thunberg - Miscellaneous Papers Regarding Japanese Plants - 1935

### Description\nThis lot features "Miscellaneous Papers Regarding Japanese Plants (1780–1826)" by Carl Peter Thunberg (C. P. Thunberg), published in Tokyo in 1935 by Shokubutsu-Bunken-Kankōkai (Botany Literature Publishing Society).\n\nAccording to the colophon, this edition was published in 1935 in a strictly limited run of only 500 copies and issued for private distribution ("Not for Sale").\n\nCarl Peter Thunberg (1743–1828), a student of Carl Linnaeus often referred to as the "Father of Japanese Botany," made monumental contributions to Western understanding of Japanese flora during his stay in Dejima, Nagasaki. This valuable 1935 facsimile edition compiles his original Latin botanical papers, dissertations, and essays on Japanese plants originally published between 1780 and 1826, complete with detailed engraved plant illustrations and plates.\n\n### Condition\nVintage/Antique condition consistent with age and reference use.\n* Binding: Hardcover binding with light shelf wear, minor rubbing along the edges, and slight age-toning on the spine/covers.\n* Interior: 542 pages. Pages remain clean with light age-toning and faint foxing. There are small tears present on a few pages, but all text, scientific descriptions, and botanical plates remain sharp, clear, and fully legible. Please refer to all high-resolution photos for detailed cosmetic condition.\n\n### Book Details\n* Title: Miscellaneous Papers Regarding Japanese Plants (1780–1826)\n* Author: C. P. Thunberg\n* Publication Year: 1935 (Facsimile reprint of 1780–1826 papers)\n* Edition: Limited Edition of 500 copies (Not for Sale)\n* Publisher: Shokubutsu-Bunken-Kankōkai (Tokyo)\n* Language: Latin / English / Japanese (Explanatory notes)\n* Pages: 542 pages\n* Dimensions: 26.8 cm x 20.5 cm x 5 cm\n\n### Weight\n* 1.98 kg\n\n### Shipping Methods\n* This item will be safely packed and shipped directly from Japan.\n\nItems will be shipped via:\n* DHL Express\n* EMS\n* International Air Parcel\n\nNote: The shipping method is selected based on the destination country, package size, and available carrier services. \nTo ensure smooth customs clearance and avoid double taxation, delays, or unexpected returns—particularly in regions where postal customs system issues are present—certain destinations (such as France, Italy, Spain, etc.) will be shipped via DHL Express.\n\n### Customs & Import Taxes\n* Import duties, taxes, and VAT are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility.\n* Please check with your country's customs office to determine additional costs prior to bidding.\n* We cannot declare a lower value or mark the item as a "gift."\n\nThank you.\nWAQWAQ Kyoto