Iroha Hikimoncho [Alphabetic Guide to Crests]
Tokyo : Hanzo Matsuzaki, Meiji 14 [ie.1881]. 70 x 155 mm, oblong, 134 lls, 3-hole Japanese stitched binding, paper covers rather worn.
The illustrations, (6 per page) are of a wide variety of Japanese heraldic crests and family seals, from abstract designs to floral representations. One full-page illustration appears to show the painting of long banners.
Stock No: HMF1675
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