Preface from Flowers and Grasses by Tsubaki Chinzan. The image shows two pages side by side. The left page has a gold border with a tan background. On the left page, a branch with green leaves and pink flowers extends from the bottom left corner to the top left. The right page has a gold border with a white background and black Japanese calligraphy. The calligraphy takes up most of the right page and there are two small red stamps at the bottom. The gold borders on both pages have an etched diamond pattern. The background behind the pages is gray.
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