Becker, J.E. de. – The nightless City. Or the “History of the Yoshiwara Yukwaku”.

XVI, 386 pages. With 49 partly coloured plates and many illustrations, 1 manyfolded, coloured map. Red pictorial original cloth. A classic and early study of Japanese prostitution. The most exhaustive and in-depth study of Tokyo’s ancinet prostitutions headquaters. Profously illustrated. Supported with factual charts, tables and statistics. – This contorversial and comprehensive work describes the “REd Light” district of Tokyo and its organizations, manners, ceremonies as well as its medical aspects and legal constraints. – A mint copy.