{"product_id":"kaiei-keio-edo-kiriezu-edo-tokyo-past-and-present-map-walk","title":"Kaiei–Keio Edo Kiriezu: Edo–Tokyo Past and Present Map Walk","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"478\" data-end=\"841\"\u003eThis illustrated historical map book reproduces \u003cstrong data-start=\"526\" data-end=\"565\"\u003eEdo-period “kiriezu” (cut-out maps)\u003c\/strong\u003e of the city of \u003cstrong data-start=\"581\" data-end=\"588\"\u003eEdo\u003c\/strong\u003e, the historical name for modern Tokyo. The maps date primarily from the \u003cstrong data-start=\"661\" data-end=\"716\"\u003elate Edo period (Kaiei–Keio eras, mid-19th century)\u003c\/strong\u003e and were originally published by the well-known map publisher \u003cstrong data-start=\"779\" data-end=\"800\"\u003eOwariya Seishichi\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"843\" data-end=\"1078\"\u003eThe volume is part of Jimbunsha’s \u003cstrong data-start=\"877\" data-end=\"903\"\u003eOld Map Library series\u003c\/strong\u003e and presents the historical maps alongside modern maps and commentary so readers can compare the layout of Edo with present-day Tokyo. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1wr0lio\" data-start=\"1080\" data-end=\"1105\"\u003eContents and Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1492\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1khi27d\" data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1172\"\u003eReproductions of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1125\" data-end=\"1159\"\u003eauthentic Edo-period city maps\u003c\/strong\u003e (kiriezu).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1tdvq4z\" data-start=\"1173\" data-end=\"1252\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1175\" data-end=\"1203\"\u003eSide-by-side comparisons\u003c\/strong\u003e between historical maps and modern Tokyo maps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"asw73o\" data-start=\"1253\" data-end=\"1352\"\u003eExplanatory notes describing important locations, neighborhoods, temples, roads, and districts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ucpiyi\" data-start=\"1353\" data-end=\"1492\"\u003eCommentary designed to help readers understand how the city developed from Edo into modern Tokyo. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1494\" data-end=\"1739\"\u003eBecause the book uses the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1520\" data-end=\"1566\"\u003eoriginal maps rather than redrawn versions\u003c\/strong\u003e, the historical atmosphere and details of the Edo maps are preserved, allowing readers to experience the visual style of the period. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tatsuo Morohashi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48527027044602,"sku":"SW-A4\/49\/03232026","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/3387\/5450\/files\/IMG_2455.jpg?v=1774362040","url":"https:\/\/flippedpages.com\/products\/kaiei-keio-edo-kiriezu-edo-tokyo-past-and-present-map-walk","provider":"Flipped Pages","version":"1.0","type":"link"}