Yale Center for British Art

Title:
The serpent with eight heads / told in English by B.H. Chamberlain.
Alternate Title(s):
Yamata no orochi. English.
Published / Created:
Tokyo : T. Hasegawa, Meiji 19 [1886]
Physical Description:
[25] p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
GR340 .C435 1886
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Elizabeth and Horace Tower in memory of Cynthia Gay Wright

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Cover title.

Series title also in Japanese on p. [2] of cover: Nihon mukashibanashi ; dai 9-gō.

BAC: British Art Center copy printed on double leaves of crepe paper, folded in the Japanese style.
Subject Terms:
Fairy tales -- Japan. | Folklore -- Japan.
Form/Genre:
Fairy tales -- Japan -- 19th century. | Folk tales -- Japan -- 19th century. | Woodblock printed papers. | Japanese sewing. | Crepe papers (Paper) | Chromoxylographs -- 1886.
Contributors:
Hasegawa, Takejiro, 1853–1938. | Chamberlain, Basil Hall, 1850–1935.