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Edo meisho zue, Volume 1, offers a captivating illustrated guide to the notable places of Edo (present-day Tokyo) during the Edo period. Compiled by Gesshin Saitō, this volume provides a detailed visual and textual record of the city's landmarks, cultural sites, and everyday life. Originally published in the 19th century and reprinted in 1913, the book serves as an invaluable resource for understanding the historical landscape and urban development of Edo. Through its meticulously crafted illustrations and descriptive text, readers gain insight into the architectural styles, social customs, and significant locations that defined Edo's unique character. This volume is essential for historians, researchers, and anyone interested in the rich cultural heritage of Japan. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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