Shittan jiki Myōryōbō ki
Contributors: Japanese Rare Book Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Asaka Kohē kaihan
Published: 1656
Place of publication: Sumikura-dōri Nijō [Kyoto]
Language: jpn
Subjects: Buddhism; Sanskrit language; Indo-Aryan language; Religious aspects; Early works to 1800; Writing
Other titles: Shittan Myōryō ki
Work titles: Shittan jiki kikigaki
Notes: Caption title.

Within single border (20.8 x 14.8 cm.); text in 9 vertical lines.

On double leaves, oriental style (fukurotoji).

LC set wormed, with loss of text.

LC set bound in western style (yōsōbon) in 2 v.; in process of binding, original covers probably removed, and volumes misarranged (v. 5-8 in reverse order with wrong designation "jō" on cover).

Asakawa collection (SEP 6 1907)

Kokusho sōmokuroku, v. 4, p. 131 (6 entries under Shittan jiki kikigaki; 2nd one by Shinban).

Bussho kaisetsu daijiten, v. 4, p. 349 (Shittan jiki Myōryōbō ki; variants: Shittan jiki shō, Shittan jiki kikigaki, Shittan Myōryōbō ki; 8-kan, by Shinban).

In Kanbun and Chinese, with reading marks, including Sanskrit.