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Le roman de Genji 鞍馬天狗

1928130 x 200 mm

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ORIGINAL FRENCH EDITION translated by Kikou Yamata.
ONE OF 3,550 COPIES ON ESPARTO PAPER, HERE ONE OF 250 EX. OUT OF COMMERCE after 58 copies on paper pur fil de papeteries Lafuma.

AUTOGRAPHIC SIGNATURE from the translator:

"to Mr Jarric
compliments of the author of Masako
Kikou Yamata "

Paris,Plon,1928.In-12, Softcover130 x 200 mm,316 pp + table.

Cover a little faded, missing on the first cover. Joints split. Library label on spine (Dominicains. St Jacques Paris).

Bio

Shikibu Murasaki

(c. 973-v. 1014 or 1025)

Court lady of the middle Heian period (xexie century),

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Kikou Yamata

山田 菊, Yamata Kiku

(Lyon: 15 March 1897 - Geneva: 12 March 1975)

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