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Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press, 1981. Hardcover. Very Good in Good Plus Dustjacket. Octavo. Blue cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering to spine. Clean, sharp corners,, bright text block. Dustjacket illustration features "Portrait of Fujiwara Teika (1162-1241). xliv + pp. 652, including index. Review copy with publisher's slips laid in (a trifle creased). "...Sato and Watson have p;ut together not just a compilation of Japanese poems, but a primer for the study of the tradition itself, beginning with the 8th century 'Kojiki' and 'Man'yoshu' up through the startlingly Westernized poets of modern Japan...This is a landmark anthology." (Publishers Weekly, quoted on front dustjacket flap).
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From the Country of Eight Islands: An Anthology of Japanese Poetry Hardcover - 1981
by Hiroaki Sato (Translator)
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- Title From the Country of Eight Islands: An Anthology of Japanese Poetry
- Author Hiroaki Sato (Translator)
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 696
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Washington Press, Seattle
- Date June 1981
- ISBN 9780295957982 / 0295957980
- Library of Congress subjects Japanese poetry - Translations into English
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 80001077
- Dewey Decimal Code 895.610
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