Kōda, Shigetomo

內田嘉吉文庫稀覯書集覽 = Uchida Kakichi Bunko kikōsho shūran = [Kakichi Uchida library catalogue]

[Tokyo: Ko Uchida Kakichi-shi Kinen Jigyōkai, 1937]. First edition, large 8vo, pp. [40], 375, [3]; gravure frontispiece portrait and 41 plates; original brown cloth, gilt-stamped spine; near fine copy. A catalogue of the private library of Kakichi Uchida, chiefly in Japanese, with some parts in multiple languages, including English. In all, 464 items bibliographically described. Kakichi Uchida (1866-1933) was the 9th Governor-General of Taiwan from 6 September 1923 to September 1924. Prior to assuming the office of Governor-General, Uchida also served as Chief of Home Affairs under Governors-General Sakuma Samata and Ando Sadami, the second highest position in the colonial government. Item #64182

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