| Preface |
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ix | (4) |
| Conventions |
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xiii | (3) |
| Chronologies |
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xvi | (1) |
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| INTRODUCTION |
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1 | (7) |
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1 THE HISTORY OF THE BOOK AND JAPAN |
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11 | (6) |
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1.2 Books and the colonial experience |
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17 | (3) |
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1.3 The advent and consequences of print |
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20 | (6) |
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1.4 Calligraphy and the block-printed book |
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26 | (4) |
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30 | (9) |
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2 BOOKS AS MATERIAL OBJECTS |
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40 | (3) |
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43 | (4) |
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2.3 Printing and the book |
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47 | (9) |
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2.4 Illustration and the arts of the book |
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56 | (4) |
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2.5 Printed maps, serial publications and ephemera |
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60 | (14) |
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74 | (4) |
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78 | (34) |
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3.1 Manuscripts in the Nara period |
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78 | (9) |
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3.2 Manuscripts up to 1600 |
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87 | (12) |
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3.3 Manuscripts in the Tokugawa period |
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99 | (13) |
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112 | (57) |
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114 | (11) |
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4.1.1 The Hyakumanto darani |
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114 | (3) |
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4.1.2 The Heian, Kamakura and Muromachi periods |
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117 | (8) |
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4.2 Movable type: the early phase |
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125 | (11) |
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4.2.1 The Jesuit mission press |
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125 | (3) |
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4.2.2 Korean movable type |
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128 | (1) |
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4.2.3 Japanese movable type |
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129 | (7) |
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4.3 Blockprinting in the Tokugawa and early Meiji periods |
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136 | (22) |
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4.3.1 Commercial publishing |
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136 | (7) |
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4.3.2 Official publishing |
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143 | (6) |
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149 | (4) |
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4.3.4 Reprints of non-Japanese works |
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153 | (5) |
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4.4 Later movable type and copperplate |
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158 | (11) |
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4.4.1 Wooden movable type |
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158 | (5) |
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4.4.2 Western-style movable type |
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163 | (3) |
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166 | (3) |
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5 THE BOOK TRADE IN THE TOKUGAWA PERIOD |
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169 | (54) |
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5.1 Publishing and bookselling |
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170 | (22) |
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5.1.1 Bookshops and publishers |
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170 | (9) |
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5.1.2 Production and the guilds |
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179 | (5) |
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184 | (3) |
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5.1.4 Marketing and advertising |
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187 | (5) |
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5.2 The growth of the publishing trade |
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192 | (15) |
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5.2.1 Publishing in Kyoto |
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194 | (3) |
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5.2.2 Publishing in Osaka |
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197 | (2) |
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199 | (6) |
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5.2.4 Publishing in the provinces |
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205 | (2) |
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207 | (16) |
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208 | (2) |
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210 | (3) |
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213 | (2) |
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215 | (3) |
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218 | (3) |
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221 | (2) |
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223 | (54) |
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223 | (28) |
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6.1.1 The evolution of the author |
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225 | (14) |
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239 | (3) |
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242 | (9) |
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251 | (26) |
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6.2.1 Readers and reading before 1600 |
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251 | (7) |
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6.2.2 Readers and reading after 1600 |
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258 | (11) |
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269 | (8) |
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277 | (43) |
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7.1 Transmission to Japan |
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277 | (29) |
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7.1.1 Pre-Tokugawa imports from China |
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278 | (15) |
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7.1.2 Pre-Tokugawa imports from Korea and Parhae |
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293 | (3) |
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7.1.3 Later imports of Chinese and Korean books |
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296 | (4) |
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7.1.4 Imports of European and American books |
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300 | (6) |
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7.2 Transmission from Japan |
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306 | (14) |
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7.2.1 Exports of Japanese books to China and Korea |
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306 | (7) |
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7.2.2 Exports of Japanese books to the West |
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313 | (7) |
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320 | (43) |
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8.1 Censorship before the Tokugawa period |
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321 | (3) |
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8.2 Censorship in the Tokugawa period |
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324 | (34) |
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8.2.1 The exclusion of Christianity |
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325 | (6) |
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8.2.2 Secular censorship and the book trade |
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331 | (22) |
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353 | (5) |
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8.3 Censorship in the early Meiji period |
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358 | (5) |
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9 LIBRARIES AND COLLECTORS |
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363 | (50) |
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9.1 Libraries and book collecting before 1600 |
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364 | (12) |
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9.1.1 Nara and Heian periods |
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364 | (7) |
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9.1.2 Kamakura and Muromachi periods |
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371 | (5) |
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9.2 Libraries and book collecting after 1600 |
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376 | (22) |
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9.2.1 Ieyasu, Yoshimune and the Bakufu Library |
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376 | (8) |
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9.2.2 Institutional libraries |
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384 | (4) |
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9.2.3 Other libraries and collections |
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388 | (3) |
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9.2.4 Commercial lending libraries |
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391 | (7) |
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398 | (8) |
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9.4 The Meiji transition and modern collections |
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406 | (7) |
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10 CATALOGUES AND BIBLIOGRAPHY |
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413 | (33) |
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10.1 Catalogues and categories |
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414 | (23) |
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416 | (11) |
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427 | (10) |
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10.2 Bibliography in the Tokugawa period |
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437 | (9) |
| Afterword |
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446 | (4) |
| Appendix |
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450 | (5) |
| Glossary |
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455 | (2) |
| Abbreviations |
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457 | (4) |
| Bibliography |
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461 | (17) |
| Index |
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