Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 135pp. Small bright blue satin cloth covered hardback, DJ VG, Third Printing, bibliography, Collection of love poems by Tzu Yeh,
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Charles E. Tuttle Publishing, Tokyo, Japan, 1985
ISBN 10: 0804815003 ISBN 13: 9780804815000
Da: 100POCKETS, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. Archival Illustrations (illustratore). 1st Edition, 1st Printing. Text/NEW & Bright. 1985, First Edition, 1st Printing. Gilt embossed sienna linen boards/Fin; showing trace spotting (acidic paper reaction)e. DJ/NF; price clipped. Gift inscription to first title page. Anthology of 4 renga poems (linked-poetray, a from of collaborative verse) from Japan's haiku master Basho (1644-1694) & followers of his school. A genre believed to have begun between just two poets, evolved to be a favorite of Japan's 15th century imperial court producing standard formats of 100 stanzas. First published 1691, this anthology contains 4 regas (each addressing a season of the year, w/selected 40 haikus; here translated to English by Lenore Mayhew . 151 pgs, w/archival illustrations, presented w/romanized Japanese along w/the English. Contents are: 1, Introduction; 2, Biographies of contributing poets; 3, Linked Poems: a, Winter Rain (Hatsushigured); b, Summer Moon (Natsu no Tsuki); c, Autumn Cricket (Kirigirisu); and d, Grass & Plum (Ume Wakana); 4, Haiku Selections, followed by Notes to the Poems, and Index to Poets (which are many).
Da: BennettBooksLtd, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!