Ise Monogatari. [[Stories]

Japan.- Ise Monogatari. [Ancient Japanese Stories],calligraphic manuscript, 89pp., some pp. excised, several pp. illustrated in Rimpal style in gold coloured ink by an artist of the Tosa School, pages with applied floral brush work under the text, waterstaining in most edges, browned, green and gold silk wrappers, J.R. Abbey's copy with his bookplate on front pastedown, bound in later morocco, rubbed, sm. 4to, [seventeenth century].