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Explanation of No Plays: A Vade Mecum for Spectators
by Ikenouchi, Nobuyoshi
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- good
- Paperback
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good
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Ridgewood, New York, United States
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About This Item
Tokyo: Sunjusha, 1925. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. Octavo, wraps. Four hole side-stitch, bound with white string. 11 unpaginated black and white plates with tissue paper + 39pp. Signed on the title page by the translator, Timothy Yoshitaro Negishi, a long- tenured professor at St. Paul's University in Tokyo. Good (+) condition, with moderate wear and a soft bump to the top fore-corner of the textblock. Only a few tatters remain of the paper strip which apparently once covered the spine. A concise and authoritative introduction to the various aspects of Noh drama, by one of the principal figures in the Japanese Noh revival of the early 20th century.
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- Dividing Line Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001226
- Title
- Explanation of No Plays: A Vade Mecum for Spectators
- Author
- Ikenouchi, Nobuyoshi
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Sunjusha
- Place of Publication
- Tokyo
- Date Published
- 1925
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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