Japanese Plays No-Kyogen-Kabuki 1st Edition from the library of Harold James Oliver twice-Signed by Oliver

Sadler, A.L. (translator)

Published by Angus and Robertson, Sydney, 1934

About this Item

Collection of Japanese Plays, translated and with an introduction by A.L. Sadler (professor of Oriental studies University of Sydney); includes No plays, Kyogen or Comic Interludes, and Kabuki; b&w illustrations, showing stage plans, and Tadangri; 1st Edition, stating 'Angus and Robertson Publishers to the University 1934'; purple boards with black titling and borders; Scarce; this copy from the library of Harold James Oliver, author and academic at the University of Sydney from 1936-1959; twice signed by Oliver, once to front pastedown, and again to introduction; Oliver's bookplate (designed by Norman Lindsay) to front pastedown; heavy foxing to endpapers and prelims, lighter foxing to text block, o.w. Very Good throughout; boards sun-faded to front and rear, and heavily so to spine; dustwrapper lightly rubbed, sunned/tanned to spine (with fading of text), o.w. Good. Dustwrapper. 283pp. 8vo. Good in Good dustwrapper. Seller Inventory # 22454

Bibliographic Details

Title: Japanese Plays No-Kyogen-Kabuki 1st Edition ...

Publisher: Angus and Robertson, Sydney

Publication Date: 1934

Binding: hardbound

Illustrator: b&w illustrations

Condition: Good in Good dustwrapper

Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

Signed: Signed by Author(s)

Edition: 1st Edition