This woodblock printed book, titled Daikin Shosoku Orai, is a guide used in terakoya (temple schools) during the Edo period, featuring sample letters, calligraphy, and instructional text for letter writing and communication. The book is a combined volume and offers a valuable insight into the educational methods of the time.
Measuring approximately 11.5 cm by 18 cm and consisting of 39 pages, the book shows signs of aging, including insect damage and a tear on the first page. Despite these imperfections, it remains a fascinating collectible for those interested in Edo-period educational materials, calligraphy, and woodblock prints.
Perfect for collectors of Japanese historical books, writing guides, and antiques.
