**Signed** Sword and Blossom Poems from the Japanese. Volume II. Done into English verse. Illustrated by Japanese Artists.







Book Description
- Volume 2, 1st Edition. Signed by Kimura as a gift inscription dated 1913. A further signature underneath which may indicate a further dedication. Three volumes were published and sold individually. To the front end paper there is a handwritten verse in blue ink, another verse is written on the copyright page. Printed by T Kaneko on 1st August 1908 and then published on the 10th. Original colour pictorial crêpe paper-covered padded boards. Colour faded and some loosening of the crepe along the top front edge and towards the spine. No further inscriptions. Scarce with a signature. 51pp, clean and bright pages with colour woodblock illustrations throughout. (Any digital image available on request).
Author
Shotura Kimura, Charlotte M. A. Peake (Translated by)
Date
1908
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
T Hasagawa, Tokyo
Condition
Good
Pages
51
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