The Jane Carnegie Oriental Art Library

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Item
3026
Izumo, Takeda; Shoraku, Miyoshi; Senryu, Namiki; Inouye, Jukichi (trans) 
Chushingura
Forty seven ronin
Tokyo, Maruzen Company   1937 
xliii,175pp; Illus, 12 col plates; 22x15cm   Silk tied in box

The classic work of the Japanese puppet and Kabuki theatre, created in 1748. A new translation, replacing the 1893 one, and including woodcuts