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Sword and blossom poems from the Japanese / done into English verse by Shotaro Kimura & Charlotte M.A. Peake ; illustrated by Japanese artists.

Format Book and Print
Publication InfoTokyo : T. Hasegawa, 1907-1910.
Description3 volumes : color illustrations ; 19 cm
Subject(s)
Other author/creatorKimura, Shōtarō.
Other author/creatorPeake, Charlotte M. A.
Other author/creatorHammond, Florence, inscriber.
Other author/creatorEberhart, Richard, 1904-2005, former owner.
Portion of title Sword and blossom
Cover title Sword & blossom poems
Local noteJoyner Wright Coll. has v. 2 only, inscribed on front fly-leaf "... cousin Dick [i.e., Richard Eberhart] ... Florence E. Hammond, Chicago, Xmas 1928. Laid in: Eberhart's report card for his senior year at Austin Senior High School, Austin, MN & Envelope (1920 - 1921) Edited printed form; Stuart Wright comment: "Eberhart's copy. See his poem, Cousin Florence" (undated) Holograph. Stuart Wright Book Collection #21.61. See also related manuscript material in the Stuart Wright Collection, #1169, Richard Ghormley Eberhart Papers, in Joyner Library Special Collections.
General noteThe date "Meiji 41" appears in characters in the Japanese colophon on v. 2.
General noteThe "Sword songs" are taken from Chinese-style poems by Japanese writers; the "Blossom songs" are taken from tanka in the Kokinshiu ("Anthology of poems new and old").
Acquisitions source Joyner Wright Coll. copy Purchased from Stuart Wright, 2010
LCCN 91139357

Available Items

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Joyner Stuart Wright Collection PL782.E3 S96 1908 V.2 ✔ Available Request Material