MATSUOKA, SAIKIYO: - Waei Tsugo Phrases in English and Japanese, Elementary for the Children. Three parts in one volume. (Complete). Tokyo, Komondo, Meiji 5 (1872-73).

. Pp. (9) comprising title, preliminaries and colophon in Japanese, also a title in English. Followed by 85 leaves of parallel text in English and Japanese including Kanji, Hiragana and Katakana characters. Title leaves for parts two and three not present (?). Leaves folded and bound in the Japanese fashion (fukuro-toji). Original black wrappers, worn. Old bookstore label pasted in. With red Asian stamps on title. Partly with some minor wormholes, mainly in upper margin. First edition of an early comprehensive primer. In addition to the glossary, translated phrases are included. See: Osaka Joshi Daigaiku Library, Selected Catalogue on Dutch and English Studies (1991), no. C27.

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