Formal Name: Togun-yorokuzu （Western Military Text Introduced to Japanese）
Author: Okudaira Ryukyo
Published Year : 1866
Contents: 14 illustration across two pages
Size: 22.2×15.7 cm（8.8 ×6.3 inch）
Condition: The cover shows some scuffing and peeling in places, and the illustrations have some creases and some small insect holes and repair marks where parts were missing.
About this book :
This is a Western military treatise translated in 1866 by Ryukyo Okudaira, a Japanese military scholar. It is a Japanese-language book detailing military knowledge from the Netherlands and other countries, as well as methods for operating firearms, and was widely consulted by military scholars from various domains during the military reforms at the end of the Edo shogunate. This translation served as a crucial resource for introducing the latest military technologies of the time to Japan. Records indicate that copies were held in schools across various domains, making it a historical document that conveys to the present day the state of military buildup during the period of civil war. This book consists solely of illustrations and does not include a commentary.
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