Taisei meii ikō /
Mitsukuri Kenju Shōsai sanjutsu.
泰西名醫彙講
Description
- Language(s)
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Japanese
- Published
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[Edo] : [Suharaya Ihachi], [not before 1836]
- Note
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"Japan's first medical journal ... includes translations of sixteen articles that had been published in the Dutch journal Practisch tijdschrift voor de geneeskunde (1822-1856), edited Anthonij Moll and Cornelis van Eldik. Udagawa Yoan wrote a preface for the first volume in 1836, and Tsuboi Shindo a preface for the second volume. Ito Genboku, Otsuki Shunsai, Hayashi Dokai, Ogata Koan, and Aoki Kenzo, another student of von Siebold's, all contributed to this journal."--Ann Jannetta, The vaccinators: smallpox, medical knowledge, and the 'opening' of Japan
On double leaves, oriental style (fukurotoji).
Within single border (18.8 x 12.0 cm.), except outside double, text in 10 vertical lines.
First preface by Utagawa Yō, dated Tenpō 7 [1836]; 2nd by compiler, Mitsukuri Kenju, dated also Tenpō 7 [1836]; preface of v. 4 by Tsuboi Shindō, dated Tenpō 8 [1837].
"Taisei meii ikō hakkan hassatsu"--Kokusho sōmokuroku.
"Rakubōkyo zō" printed at bottom of each fold (hashira).
"Tōto shoko Seireikaku-shu [Suharaya Ihachi] no shiki"--Page [2] of cover (mikaeshi).
Caption title.
- Physical Description
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[8 volumes] :
illustrations ;
26 cm
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