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The Confessions Of Lady Nijo
by Karen Brazell Translator
- Used
- Acceptable
- Paperback
- Condition
- Acceptable/none
- ISBN 10
- 0804709300
- ISBN 13
- 9780804709309
- Seller
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About This Item
The Confessions of Lady Nijo, vintage acceptable copy -- interior is clean - however the edges of the book are checked , there is significant wear & some creases on its covers... spine is still tight, it's just cosmetically not as pretty... Written around 1307, the narrative covers 36 years of Lady Nijo's life..,The result was an autobiographical narrative, a tale of thirty-six years (1271-1306) in the life of Lady Nijo, beginning with her entering the service of retired Emperor Go-Fukusaka at the age of 14 & ending with her travels as a wandering Buddhist nun. Her frank narration offers an unparalleled view of a world utterly different from our own... a remarkable woman in Japan ....The Confessions Of Lady Nijo Translated from the Japanese by Karen Brazell, ISBN 9780804709309, 0804709300- Oversized acceptable Paperback; Stanford, Ca: Stanford University Press, SP 140 -June 1, 1973; ISBN-13: 978-0804709309,LC 72-96272, 76 printing -1976 Stanford University press... subject biography, history, Japan, women 2 lbs
6894 LADY NIJO PB GREY HIST MK
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- Bookseller
- Ruth Reaser LAXVESPA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6894
- Title
- The Confessions Of Lady Nijo
- Author
- Karen Brazell Translator
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Jacket Condition
- none
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 76th printing
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0804709300
- ISBN 13
- 9780804709309
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Place of Publication
- Stanford, Ca
- Date Published
- June 1, 1973
- Pages
- 288
- Keywords
- The Confessions Of Lady Nijo Translated from the Japanese by Karen Brazell, ISBN 9780804709309, 0804709300- Oversized acceptable Paperback; Stanford, Ca: Stanford University Press, SP 140 -June 1, 1973; ISBN-13: 978-0804709309,LC 72-96272, 76 printing -19
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- fiction literary;
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