In Japanese Blue cloth folder with ivory clasps Notes by and bookplate of C. R. Boxer Volumes V-XII in two, stitched in wrappers Double leaves Title and imprint from Koga's 1928 reprint; preface to reprint, p. 5, states that Tanabe completed and deposited most of the work at the Nagasaki Municipal Office in 1764, and the volumes completed thereafter should be attributed to the office. Kokusho Somokuroku VI, 288, uses the 1760 date of Tanabe's preface and gives alternative title, Nagasaki Jitsuroku.
Provenance note included from Lawrence Wells, donor: "Enclosed is the old handwritten journal that I discovered in Bloomington in 1987 I believe...I would guess that it was in the house on the SW corner of Park Ave. and Cottage Grove St..." Accompanied by small folded note tucked into back of book Last page reads "Silvesty Ryan Book" (note from donor: "this is either the author, or a "patient" for whom the book was written")
Removed from An historical and critical essay on the life and character of Petrarch by Alexander Fraser Tytler, lord Woodhousele. Edinburgh, John Ballantyne and Co., 1810 (Lilly PQ4540 .W8).