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1833 Japanese Eight Dog Samurai Battle Fantasy Novel Illustrated Edo Japan An interesting Edo woodblock-print of Eight Dogs of the East - Samurai Tales from the early 19th century by Kyukutei Bakin and illustrated by Yanagawa Shigenobu. " Eight Dogs of the East" is a Japanese epic fantasy novel written and published over nearly thirty years from 1812 to 1842. The novel is about the Eight Dog Samurai bound by fate with Princess Fuse, and the dog of kami Yatsufusa, set in the late Muromachi period. The samurai served the Satomi clan and fought against the allied forces of powerful feudal lords. This rare edition is written in a column handwritten format with furigana usage for easier reading and has 3 double page illustrations of samurai conflicts! Item number: #15685 Price: $499 Kyukutei Bakin "Eight Dogs of the East - Samurai Tales" Nanso Satomi Hakkenden [Edo: Tenpo 4 1833]. Details: Collation: Complete with all pages; 3 double page illustrations Language: Japanese Binding: Softcover; tight and secure Size: ~9in X 6.25in (22.5cm x 16cm) Rare and desirable Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 15685 Photos available upon request. Seller Inventory # 15685
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Title: "Eight Dogs of the East - Samurai Tales" ...
Publication Date: 1833
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Near Fine
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