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Oscar LEWIS. Lafcadio Hearn and his Biographers (1930)



LEWIS Oscar. Hearn and his Biographers. The Record of a Literary Controversy. Together with a Group of Letters from Lafcadio Hearn to Joseph Tunison now first published. San Francisco : The Westgate Press, 1930. E.O., NUM. / First ed., LTD PR.OUT OF STOCK

Description — In-8° (23 x 14.5 x 1.5 cm), (10)-112 p., 400 g.
Quarter cloth Bradel binding, mounted front., 5 plates (facsimili), orange letterprints, untrimmed. Text in English. Limited printing of 350 copies.
Demie reliure toile, frontis. contrecollé, 5 planches (fac-similés), lettrines oranges, non-rogné. Texte en anglais. Edition limitée à 350 ex.

État / Condition — VG / TB.

Remarques & avis / Review — The record of the fierce literary and personal controversy that followed Lafcadio HEARN's death in 1904, with previously unpublished material & documents, in a finely crafted volume (elegant letterprint, fine paper & printing), very neatly bound.

Le suivi de la féroce controverse littéraire et personnelle qui suivit la mort de Lafcadio HEARN en 1904, avec des documents inédits, dans un volume très bien fini (élégante typographie, excellents papier & impression), très proprement relié à l'époque. Peu courant.

Divers / Misc. — Table of contents:

Preface
Letters of Lafcadio Hearn to Joseph Tunison
(6 letters)
The Record of a Literary Controversy
(in 4 parts)










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HAYAMI Yasukata / KANAZU Shigeru. Izumo : Lafcadio Hearn's Country of the Gods (1975)



HAYAMI Yasukata / KANAZU Shigeru. Izumo : Hearn no Mita Kamigami no Kuni (Izumo: The Country of the Gods that Lafcadio Hearn Saw / Izumo : le pays des dieux que Lafcadio Hearn a vu). Matsue : San'in Kyodo Bunka Kenkyukai, Showa 50 (1975). E.O. / First ed.OUT OF STOCK

Description — Square in-8° (19.5 x 18 x 1 cm), 102 p., 250 g.
Pict. softcover, (41 b&w + 1 color) stencil illustrations, one map, (56) b&w photographs. Text in Japanese.
Couv. souple ill., illustrations au pochoir (41 n&b + 1 coul.), une carte, (56) photographies n&b. Texte en japonais.

État / Condition — Good (cover: stained, rubbed; otherwise excellent).
Bon (couv. : taches, frottée ; sinon excellent).

Remarques & avis / Review — A beautiful book dealing with Izumo, Matsue and Lafcadio HEARN, of pretty stencil plates by Shigeru KANAZU depicting Hearn's belongings, local legends and customs, etc. on one hand, and on the other hand a study by Yasukata HAYAMI, profusely illustrated with photos.

Un beau livre sur Izumo, Matsue et Lafcadio HEARN, de jolies pochoirs de possessions de Hearn, représentations de coutumes et légendes locales de l'époque, etc., par KANAZU Shigeru d'une part, et d'autre part d'une étude par HAYAMI Yasukata, abondamment illustrée de photos.

Divers / Misc. — x



















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