[Edo: 1853.] Official manuscript account of the arrival of Perry's Black Ships at Uraga bay, written in a clear hand with official edits in red, on mulberry paper, 31 pp, 8vo, 240 x 170 mm. A few small wormholes to lower margins. Original mulberry wrappers, upper cover with manuscript title label, stitched; Together with a second contemporary account on the Black Ships: "Edo Urgga bikoku fune torai ikken" [Arrival of the Ships at Uraga]. Manuscript on mulberry paper, 31 pp, 8vo, 240 x 170 mm. Double-page manuscript sketch of the coastline and disposition of the four ships in Uraga Bay, heavily affected by worm. WITH: "Gasshukko shokan wage utsushi." A contemporary manuscript copy of the report on the Perry arrival prepared by Abe Masahiro, Chief Senior Councillor in the Toguwara Shogunate, including translations of the letters from Fillmore and Perry, delivered by Perry on July 8th 1853, on mulberry paper, 61 pp, 8vo, 250 x 170 mm. Some damp-staining, original mulberry wrappers, title on upper cover, stitched; and a single sheet manuscript in an amateur hand, describing the black ships.
[Edo: 1853.] Official manuscript account of the arrival of Perry's Black Ships at Uraga bay, written in a clear hand with official edits in red, on mulberry paper, 31 pp, 8vo, 240 x 170 mm. A few small wormholes to lower margins. Original mulberry wrappers, upper cover with manuscript title label, stitched; Together with a second contemporary account on the Black Ships: "Edo Urgga bikoku fune torai ikken" [Arrival of the Ships at Uraga]. Manuscript on mulberry paper, 31 pp, 8vo, 240 x 170 mm. Double-page manuscript sketch of the coastline and disposition of the four ships in Uraga Bay, heavily affected by worm. WITH: "Gasshukko shokan wage utsushi." A contemporary manuscript copy of the report on the Perry arrival prepared by Abe Masahiro, Chief Senior Councillor in the Toguwara Shogunate, including translations of the letters from Fillmore and Perry, delivered by Perry on July 8th 1853, on mulberry paper, 61 pp, 8vo, 250 x 170 mm. Some damp-staining, original mulberry wrappers, title on upper cover, stitched; and a single sheet manuscript in an amateur hand, describing the black ships.
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