Author: James S. de Benneville Title: The Yotsuya Kwaidan of Otwa Inari
Description: Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott Company, 1917. Cloth. A famous Japanese ghost story, still an influence on Japanese horror today. Yotsuya Kaidan tells the story of Oiwa and Tamiya Iemon. The original was penned as a kabuki play in 1825 by Tsuruya Nanboku IV, and the plot sees murder and ghostly revenge.Illustrated with a hand painted colour frontispiece.This edition is retold in English by James S. de Benneville.An uncommon edition of this well-known work. In a full cloth binding. Externally generally smart, with the spine a touch faded and bumped to the head and tail. Ownership inscription to the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .
Keywords: Japanese Horror Yotsuya Kaidan Japanese Ghost Stories Ghost Stories Yotsuya Kaidan Not Stated
Price: GBP 60.00 = appr. US$ 85.68 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 770R18
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