Authentic Japanese antique woodblock printed book titled "Ouchi Shiryaku" (奥地誌略), Volume 3.


This is a rare educational geography book from the late Edo to early Meiji period (1850–1870), printed using traditional woodblock techniques (mokuhan).


The book contains detailed descriptions and illustrations of foreign lands, including maps, people, architecture, animals, and cultural depictions from regions such as the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and beyond.


Notable features:

- Original woodblock prints throughout

- Illustrated maps and ethnographic scenes

- Traditional Japanese binding (fukuro-toji)

- Historical educational material from pre-modern Japan


Condition:

Visible age-related wear, including stains, discoloration, and edge wear. Binding remains intact. Please see photos for details.


Due to photo limitations, not all pages could be shown. Many additional illustrated and text pages are included.


This is an original antique item, not a reproduction.


A great collectible for enthusiasts of Japanese history, cartography, and woodblock printing.


Ships carefully protected from Japan.


For buyers outside Japan, additional charges such as import duties and taxes may apply upon delivery.