Annotated Family Teachings - Ansei 2 (1855) - Edo Period Japan

Title: Annotated Family Teachings (庭訓注耒), an encyclopedia like text that describes multiple parts of life in Japanese society. Publication Year: Ansei 2 (1855) Size: 10 x 7 inches Condition: Moderate cover damage but inner pages are intact and structurally sound. Japanese books are read right to left (instead of left to right) and are bound on the right side, contrary to those in Western languages. The pages may be double layered, and care must be taken to ensure that they do not separate when flipping through. The book must be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and out of reach of bugs. A Certificate of Authenticity accompanies this item.