Type : Woodblock print book
Topic : A book that details the knowledge required for Shinto priests from the perspectives of the Shintai (the object that represents the deity), shrine architecture, furnishings, ritual implements, musical instruments, rituals, purification, offerings, prayers, ceremonial dress, and etiquette.
Title : Shinshoku hokan (Jo)
Author : Nakarai Masumi
Publisher : Tanaka Jihe
The estimated Period : Meiji era (1899-1911)
Material : Paper
Book Dimensions : 245mm x 165mm(9.6in x 6.5in)
Weight : Total 302gram (10.7oz)
Page : Total number of pages is about 132. (about 70% illustration pages + about 30% text pages)
Condition : Not good condition (damaged by tear, spot, dirt, scribbles, worm-eaten holes, etc...) Please view pictures as they are a part of the description. The top of the book is torn. Also, the front cover is missing.
The work is not a modern reproduction, but an actual one which had been printed in 1899-1911(estimated).
