Author: De Benneville, James S
Title: Tales Of The Samurai Oguri Hangwan Ichidaiki - Being The Story Of The Lives, The Adventures And The Misadventures Of The Hangwan-Dai Kojiro Sukeshige And Terute-Hime, His Wife
Description: privately printed by the Funkin Printing Company, Yokohama, 1915, 1st edition. Cloth, VG. xx+486pp, colour frontis, 44 woodcut illustrations, 3 folding maps, bone clasps & ribbons in good order, cloth bright if a little rubbed at the edges, sporadic light foxing, Fukuro toji style binding with a single folded sheet printed on two sides only. A nice copy. Hardback , no dustjacket. ¶ Extracts from the Kodan & Japanese Chronicles of the 1400s. James Seguin de Benneville [ 1867 - 1943 ] member of the American Philosophical Society & author of several anthologies of Samurai history.

Keywords: history, japanese history, samurai, medieval history,