Description: Title: A Muramasa Blade: A Story of Feudalism in Old JapanAuthor: Louis WertheimberPublisher: Ticknor and Company, Boston, 1887Hardcover, Ex Library, publisher's tan cloth covered boards decorated in gold and black. Gilt top edge.First edition, 188 pages10.25" x 7.5" x 0.75" (Octavo size) Illustrated from five copperplate engraved plates by Nakamua Munehiro as well as 19 full-page wood engravings, along with many smaller wood-engraved text illustrations by Shirayama Dani. Book is in Acceptable condition: spine, corners and edges of the book show wear, pages have yellowed and some pages have minor stains, cover is starting to separate at the front and back (see photos),Book is Ex Library with the accompanying markings (see photos)This pre-owned item has been donated to our organization. Please review the description and all photos of the item.
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: Boston
Signed: No
Publisher: Ticknor and Company
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1887
Language: English
Illustrator: Nakamua Munehiro
Special Attributes: Ex-Library, Illustrated
Author: Louis Wertheimber
Region: North America
Personalized: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Feudal Japan