An early 20th century souvenir photo album entitled "The Ceremonies of a Japanese Marriage". with green woven silk boards and nineteen hand coloured photographs with explanatory text.
On the final page "Published by Tamamura, Photographer, Kobe, Japan" and in Japanese,"published in the 38th year of Meiji (1905). . . written by Teijiro Takagi"
Condition: very good - there is substantial wear to the silk covered boards which have a split along the join at the back (please view enlargements) ; internally excellent with no damages or losses; no foxing, staining or aging and the tissue guards are all present.
25.5 cm / 10 inches wide; 18 cm / 7 inches high
《日本婚嫁礼仪》相册 1905年出版
第一版,线装,绿色丝绸封面,里面的照片经过手工上色并配有解释说明。最后一页上面印有“日本神户玉村写真馆出版”“著作兼发行者 高木庭次郎”,印刷发行年份为明治三十八年(约1905年),应为高木庭次郎所作。
品相:很好,封皮有许多磨损,背面封皮有裂。但是内部完好(无损伤,无缺失),无折页,无污渍或老化,所有照片护纸也都完好。
宽25.5厘米;高18厘米。