Title
Kaisenshu
Title Variants
Alternative:
Illustrations of a thousand shells
Alternative:
Kai Chigusa
Alternative:
Kai Sen Shu
Alternative:
One thousand shells in life color
By
Hirase, Yoichiro, 1859-1925
, author,
Type
Book
Material
Published material
Publication info
Kyoto, Yamada Naozōburō, 1914-1915
Notes
This publication was originally planned to consist of ten volumes, although only four volumes were published. See Calomon, Paul. "Dates of publication of Yochiro Hirase's Kai Chigusa." The nautilus, 118 (2004), pages 175-176, for more information on the publishing history of this work
English translation: One thousand shells in life color [or] Illustrations of a thousand shells
Printed on accordion-folded, double leaves (fukurotoji)
The plates are hand-colored
The explanation of plates is provided in English and Japanese
Subjects
Catalogs and collections
,
Japan
,
Mollusks
,
Pictorial works
,
Shells
Call Number
QL404 .H66 1914
Language
Japanese
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.35860
OCLC:
21359132
Wikidata:
https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51497161
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