Rare 1980 Japanese Clam Shell Binding Book | Red Cloth, Bone Pins, Calligraphy

Discover Reminiscences by Nadeshiko-Kai, 1980, a rare privately printed book detailing historical accounts of Japanese expatriates. This unique volume features traditional Japanese clam shell binding, encased in a striking red cloth cover that closes securely with bone pins held in loops. The front cover showcases authentic Japanese calligraphy executed by Ume Kajima, offering a sophisticated aesthetic for collectors of historical literature and cultural documentation.

Fully Detailed Description:
Reminscences by Nadeshiko-Kai, Bound in three panel traditional Japanese clam shell binding with red cloth, closing with bone pins in loops, featuring Japanese calligraphy on front cover by Ume Kajima, 73 clean, unmarked, uncut pages on handmade paper + 38 page directory. This is a privately printed book featuring historical accounts of Japanese expatriates.

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