"The following nine tales have been selected from the ʻShin-Chomon-Shū,' ʻHyaku Monogatari', 'Uji-Jūi-Monogatari-Shō', and other old Japanese books, to illustrate some strange beliefs"--"Old stories" note on p. [1], second count., BEIN Za H351 902 Copy 1: Dust jacket. Laid in: Publisher's catalog ([4] p.; 16 cm.)., On t.p., title in Japanese printed below "Kottō.", and Title within red ornamental border.
Publisher:
Macmillan & co., Ltd., and The Macmillan Company ;
"Most of the following Kwaidan, or weird tales, have been taken from old Japanese books.", "The two drawings are by the Japanese artist, Keichu Takéuouche.", Japanese title on title-page; caption titles and marginal titles in Japanese in red., and Kwaidan: The story of Mimi-nashi-Hoīche. Oshidori. The story of O-Tei. Ubazakura. Diplomacy. Of a mirror and a bell. Jikininki. Mujina. Rokuro-Kubi. A dead secret. Yuki-Onna. The story of Aoyagi. Jiu-roku-zakura. The dream of Akinosuké. Riki-Baka. Hi-mawari. Hōrai -- Insect studies Butterflies. Mosquitoes. Ants.
