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Quaint Stories of the Samurais; Translated From the Old Original by Ken Sato

Quaint Stories of the Samurais; Translated From the Old Original by Ken Sato

by Saikaku Ibara [Ihara]

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Paris: Printed for Private Distribution; Maurice Darantiere, 1928. First Edition. Near fine. 1st edition in English, from the 17th century Japanese root. Original printed wrappers, 1/8" of wear to spine's top else near fine. 5 tales of gay samurai, originally written by Ihara in 17th century Japan.
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The Queen's House

The Queen's House

by Alldridge, Lizzie

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London: Richard Bentley and Son, 1886. First Edition. cloth. fine. 3 vols. 1st edition. Publisher's cloth, fine condition, a paragon of beauty and preservation. Rare. No sales at auction in 50 years though copies may well have been sold lotted with other books and therefore not recorded in RBH's auction records. However, only 9 sets have been located by OCLC and COPAC in national, and university libraries around the world, and these global library cooperatives deliver a more reliable census for raw numbers, but can be misleading in their own way because they include the imperfect, the defective, the misdescribed, the repaired, the rebound, the abused, the broken, the now lost, the ugly, the spectral, and the forsaken. The title is taken from the old name of the Lieutenant's lodgings in the Tower of London, and the Tower itself is a presence in (almost a character in) the tale of a young woman, bookish and antiquarian, who choses wrongly in a man, and learns that love won't die of starvation, and can… Read More
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