Ugetsu Monogatari Tales of Moonlight and Rain a complete English version of the Eighteenth-Century Japanese Collection of Tales of the Supernatural by Ueda Akinari 1734-1809 based on the first woodblock edition of 1776 with illustrations and an introduction for Western readers translated and edited by Leon M. Zolbrod

Akinari, Ueda; Zolbrod, Leon M. (translator)

ISBN 10: 0048231169 / ISBN 13: 9780048231161

Published by George Allen & Unwin, London, 1974

About this Item

Classic collection of supernatural tales by Ueda Akinari, considered a masterpiece of Edo fiction, here edited, translated, and with a lengthy introduction by Leon M. Zolbrod; illustrated throughout with 19 b&w plates and 12 line illustrations; heavy tanning to endpapers, mild foxing to prelims and text block, o.w. Very Good throughout; dustwrapper lightly rubbed, lightly sunned to spine, o.w. Very Good. Dustwrapper. 280pp. 8vo. Very Good.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Ugetsu Monogatari Tales of Moonlight and Rain a complete English version of the Eighteenth-Century Japanese Collection of Tales of the Supernatural by Ueda Akinari 1734-1809 based on the first woodblock edition of 1776 with illustrations and an introduction for Western readers translated and edited by Leon M. Zolbrod
• Publisher: George Allen & Unwin, London
• Publication Date: 1974
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0048231169
• ISBN 13: 9780048231161
• Binding: hardbound
• Illustrator: b&w illustrations
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
• Dimensions: Octavo ~23 cm / 9" tall Octavo, Approximately 23 centimetres, or 9 inches tall
• Weight: 1 kilogram
• Seller catalogs:
  • Literature

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Synopsis

English (translation)Original Japanese

Language Notes

Text: English (translation)
Original Language: Japanese