Japan Day by Day, 1877, 1878-79, 1882-83 (2 vols.)
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1917. Hardcover. Green cloth, library binding; Top edges gilt on volume II; 441 + 453 pp.; Color frontispiece in each volume, 777 bw figures. Good- (Ex-lib., label at spines, bookplate inside front covers, pocket inside backs, usual markings; Light wear to cloth; Frontispiece and tissue overlay has pulled loose from binding in volume II, but is present; Pages very clean). Item #135152
Two-volumes; Ex-library, but nice set of this scarce title; Observations of Morse's time in Japan, where he first went to study brachiopods; His writings veer from the academic, though, discussing temples, villages, food, customs, people, and so on.
Price: $280.00