Japanese rare books (114items 253 books (11,106 frames)) related to agriculture, entomology, and honzogaku published before the Edo period which are included in "Esaki Collection " have been digitized and published in Kyushu University Collections.
"Esaki Bunko"is the collection of books collected by Dr. Teiso Esaki (1899-1957), a leading entomologist and animal taxonomist in Japan, who was also Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University.
List of published materials (pdf format)
Example
Source: Nougu Benriron農具便利論 下
Esaki Collection
Please search by keywords such as
Kyushu University Collections> Rare Materials> Esaki Collection.
https://catalog.lib.kyushu-u.ac.jp/opac_browse/rare/
Kyushu University Collection Esaki Collection
All published materials can be freely used, including modification and commercial use, free of charge without prior application for use. Please use all means.
Reference: Reuse of digitized images of rare materials
This digitization was done by Project to Build an International Collaborative Research Network for Pre-modern Japanese Texts.
Contact
Digitalization and Preservation Section, Electronic Resources Management Division,
744 Motooka, Nishi-ku, Fukuoka 819-0395 East Zone Central Library)
Tel. 092-802-2477
Fax. 092-802-2465
E-mail: toesensyoku@jimu.kyushu-u.ac.jp
