Orig Japanese Manuscript Book CASTLE MAP c1700 SUPERB RARE EARLY JAPANESE HAND-PAINTED VOLUME ON CASTLES Start Price USD 9.99 Current Price USD 860.00 Time Left - Bid Count 17 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Friday, September 05, 2008 End Time Wednesday, September 10, 2008 Location Yokohama, Kanagawa See more about 'Orig Japanese Manuscript Book CASTLE MAP c1700 SUPERB' Description Tied for the finest Japanese castle map & architecture manuscript volume I have owned:  Outstanding and original Japanese hand-written and painted manuscript book about castles with superbly detailed maps and architectural drawings, c1700.  Volume measures 7 1/2 X 10 1/2 inches (closed) and has 100 pages, 47 of which have paintings.  Original covers and title slip, contents complete and in great shape for the age.  A simply superb and rare large manuscript volume on this subject.  GUARANTEED AUTHENTIC.   NOTE: This volume was too large for my scanner.  The pages are UNTRIMMED and have FULL MARGINS.  Be sure to add me to your favorites list and check out my other items for more interesting things from Japan.  Payment by PERSONAL CHECK, CASHIERS CHECK, or PAYPAL.  Buyer pays ACTUAL SHIPPING COSTS.  If you buy more than one item I can combine purchases to save on shipping.  NOTE: IF YOU HAVE NOT RECEIVED AN EMAIL FROM ME WITHIN 3 or 4 DAYS AFTER THE CLOSE OF THE AUCTION PLEASE CHECK YOUR SPAM FOLDER.  Place a Bid!