The new magazine devoted to the study of the English language and literature. ???????[Nihon eigaku shinshi]

Masuda Tounosuke, Fredrick Warrington Eastlake, Murata Yuji, eds

Published by Tokyo Eigaku Shinshi Hakkoujo, Tokyo, 1897

About this Item

Collection of 39 issues of an English study magazine, 8vo, pp. 50 on average; set incomplete, issues present are as follows: 12, 15, 16, 19, 22, 24-30, 37-43, 51-55, 58, 60, 66 , 67, 71-73, 75, 96-99, 101, 121, 109; sections excised from some issues, the occasional annotation present, issue 109 with lower cover nearly gone. A good set overall. The premiere English study magazine of its time, each issue consists of Japanese and Chinese material in translation, serialized aids to classic English literature (Rasselas, A Christmas Carol) and English readers, lectures and exercises on grammatical points, puzzles, humorous and topical conversations, English idioms, the appropriate addresses to various ranks of nobility, physiognomy, and so on. Text is in a mixture of English and Japanese. No copies located outside of Japan. Seller Inventory # 46584

Bibliographic Details

Title: The new magazine devoted to the study of the...

Publisher: Tokyo Eigaku Shinshi Hakkoujo, Tokyo

Publication Date: 1897

Binding: Soft cover