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TALES OF ISE: LYRICAL EPISODES FROM TENTH-CENTURY JAPAN
by McCullough, Helen Craig; Translated, with an Introduction & Notes by
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good/very good
- Seller
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San Pedro, California, United States
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About This Item
Stanford, California: Stanford University Press, 1968. Cloth. Very good/very good. 277p. Book plate on front endpapers, text has a bit of marginalia, price clipped jacket has a few chips to edges. From jacket flap: "[C]onsists of more than 200 poems, each provided with a fictional prose setting. The poems deal with all the chief topics of Japanese court poetry." Includes a focus on "the intellectual, political, and social background of the Japanese poetic tradition." Includes list of works cited. (8-3/4"x5-3/4")
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- Bookseller
- Champ & Mabel Collectibles
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- H13491
- Title
- TALES OF ISE: LYRICAL EPISODES FROM TENTH-CENTURY JAPAN
- Author
- McCullough, Helen Craig; Translated, with an Introduction & Notes by
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Place of Publication
- Stanford, California
- Date Published
- 1968
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Japan Japanese History Social Life Customs Middle Ages Fiction Literature Translations Poetry
- Bookseller catalogs
- LITERATURE;
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About the Seller
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About Champ & Mabel Collectibles
Champ & Mabel Collectibles has been selling secondhand books online since 1998.
We have a general collection of 20th and 21st century fiction and nonfiction with an emphasis on American history (focusing on California).
We have a general collection of 20th and 21st century fiction and nonfiction with an emphasis on American history (focusing on California).
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