Author/compiler: Unknown. Imprint: [Kyōto] , Noda Yahē, Genroku 13, 1700. Kanki on fol. 30b of maki 下 reads: 元禄十三庚辰初春吉日 野田弥兵衛開板. Description: 2 kan, 2 satsu, in a box. (Maki 上) ff. [1] , 1-2, 4-17, 19-23; (maki 下) ff, [1] , 30. 26.9 x 17.9 cm. Fukurotoji. Blockprint. Printing frame 21 x 16.4 cm. (average). Single-line borders. No fishtail design on hanshin. Hiragana-majiri text, with printed dakuten and kutōten. 12 lines to page, 25-27 characters to line. Original mid-blue covers, with original printed title slips, centrally placed. Gedai: Yomikuse keizu (tsunogaki in a circle) Ise monogatari 讀僻系圖 (角書) 伊勢物語. Sub-title following naidai: Keizu narabini yomikuse-iri 系圖並讀僻入. Hashiragaki: Ise jō (ge) いせ上 (下) + folio no. Edition: Later reprint, by a different publisher, of the Nakagawa 中川彦三郎 edition of Genroku 5 (1692). Contents: Punctuated text of Ise monogatari 伊勢物語, with brief genealogical tables at head of each maki.
Ise monogatari 伊勢物語
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- Dates of Creation1700
- Language of MaterialJapanese
- Physical Description2 volumes Condition: Good, apart from minor worm damage. Some folios split along fore-edge. Impression: Atozuri, from worn blocks. Illustrations: A total of 30 single-page sumizuri illustrations, 13 in maki 上, 17 in maki 下, depicting scenes from Ise monogatari. Seals of ownership: None. Manuscript notes: Interlinear textual notes in red ink on ff. 1-11 of maki 上.
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Acquired at Glendining's sale, London, 22 March 1956.
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Kenneth Gardner, Descriptive Catalogue of Japanese books in the British Library printed before 1700 (London and Tenri, 1993).C. Japanese works 和書 5. Literature - fiction 国文-小説 a. Early monogatari 古物語
Bibliography
Ise monogatari ni tsukite no kenkyū, hoi hen 伊勢物語に就きての研究・補遺篇, p. 700, pl. 93; Japanese woodcut book illustrations, vol. 1, pp. 293-323.