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Title: The Cub's Triumph [Kitsune No Tegara] (野干[�]ノ手柄) [Second Edition]
Description: The Cub's Triumph [Kitsune no Tegara] (野干[ç‹�]ノ手柄) [second edition]. Mrs. T. H. [Kate] James, translator. Hasegawa TakejirÅ� é•·è°·å·�武次郎, publisher for Kobunsha. Tokyo. Meiji 20 [1887]. 15x9.8cm small crepe paper book, opens Western style, with decorated wrappers. Perfect-bound with holes for sewing. This volume was published by the Hasegawa family when they were known as KÅ�bunsha, working from the address in Minami SaegichÅ� å�—ä½�柄æoe¨ç”º Tokyo, their first address. Detailed blue, black and gray woodblock prints with touches of red and orange. The translator Kate James was the wife of a naval officer stationed in Japan, and translated numerous fairy tales for Hasegawa publishing. English language text tells the tale of an evil badger who takes advantage of a mother fox, and the revenge of her cub. Wear to covers; front cover and first cho is detached at top. Staining to rear wrapper. Interior pages in good condition. .

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