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No Dust JacketBook: Small barely detectable ships on panel edges, very light shelf rubs seen only in refracted light. No page toning. No cracks on the spine. No marks or entriesThirty illustrations and one map.The photographs shown are actual photos of the offered book.ISBN is present and undisturbed along with the listed retail U.S. price (photo).From Wikipedia: Fukuda Chiyo-ni (福田 千代尼, 1703 - 2 October 1775) or Kaga no Chiyo (加賀 千代女) was a Japanese poet of the Edo period and a Buddhist nun. She is widely regarded as one of the greatest poets of haiku (then called hokku). Some of Chiyo's best works include The Morning Glory, Putting up my hair, and Again the women.Being one of the few women haiku poets in pre-modern Japanese literature, Chiyo-ni has been seen an influential figure. Before her time, haiku by women were often dismissed and ignored. She began writing Haiku at seven and by age seventeen she had become very popular all over Japan and she continued writing… Read More
