1868 Japanese Loyal Vassal Samurai 47 Ronin Pirates Illustrated RARE Kateshima
A rare, 19th century Japanese woodblock print of “Legends of the Loyal Vassals.” This edition by Takenori Kateshima includes stories of ambassadors, pirates, military commanders and notably the story of the Ako incident concerning the 47 ronin and the mission to avenge the death of their master, Asano Naganori, which has been told in kabuki, bunraku, stage plays, films, novels, and television shows ranking among the most popular of all historical stories in Japan.
This rare, collection is written in a column woodblock print format with furigana for easier reading with illustrations throughout.
1868 Japanese Loyal Vassal Samurai 47 Ronin Pirates Illustrated RARE Kateshima
A rare, 19th century Japanese woodblock print of “Legends of the Loyal Vassals.” This edition by Takenori Kateshima includes stories of ambassadors, pirates, military commanders and notably the story of the Ako incident concerning the 47 ronin and the mission to avenge the death of their master, Asano Naganori, which has been told in kabuki, bunraku, stage plays, films, novels, and television shows ranking among the most popular of all historical stories in Japan.
This rare, collection is written in a column woodblock print format with furigana for easier reading with illustrations throughout.
Item number: #16222
Price: $750
Takenori Katashima
Legends of Loyal Vassals (Yoshiomi Fusui)扶桒義臣傳 (ふさんぐよしおみでん)
Ōsaka: Bunsei 13 [1868]
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages; 7 volumes
- Illustrated throughout
- Language: Japanese
- Binding: Softcover; tight & secure
- Size: ~9.75in X 7in (25cm x 18cm)
- Very rare and desirable
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16222
Categories
Military & War
Asia, Africa, & Middle Eastern
Authors
Takenori Katashima
Printing Date
19th Century
Language
Other
Binding
Softcover
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete