and they weren't quite as easy to find as the foreign books . 洋書ほど簡単に手に入りませんでした
he became interested in dutch natural history , and devoted himself to the procurement of foreign books . オランダ博物学に関心を持ち、洋書の入手に専念する。
ryoo relocated the library , which stored more than 30 ,000 volumes of domestic and foreign books and the kyodo building into the newly built learning dormitory . 内外の典籍3万余巻を備えることとなった文庫と経堂は新しい勧学寮に移された。
while this episode may have a contradiction between the years , it is said to have been a trigger to loosen the order to ban the import of the foreign books in 1720 . この話は年号に矛盾があるものの、享保5年（1720年）に禁書の令が緩められたきっかけとされている。
ryoo collected a wide range of domestic and foreign books , these items were referred by experts and he enshrined three holy iconic statues of the nyojo inside the kyodo building . そして、広く内外の典籍を蒐集、識者の披閲に供し、堂内に如定将来の三聖像を安置した。
