The Tale of Genji - Lady Murasaki Shikibu - Translated by Arthur Waley 1934 Modern Library hardback Russian literature a sufficient number of copies

a sufficient number of copies to supply one copy to each senator and each representative of the Thirty-ninth Congress and to each foreign government

Over a period embracing the World War and its long after math

Blurb: The popular adventure story in the 20th century

Condition: Acceptable: Signs of wear and consistent use

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The Tale of Genji - Lady Murasaki Shikibu - Translated by Arthur Waley 1934 Modern Library hardback Russian literature a sufficient number of copiesCondition: Acceptable: Signs of wear and consistent use. It's a beautiful book and would be a lovely addition for a collector! See images for the condition of this book. Translated by Arthur Waley. Blurb: Written in the eleventh century, this portrait of courtly life in medieval Japan is widely celebrated as the world's first novel. The Tale of Genji is a very long romance, running to fifty four chapters and describing the court life of Heian Japan,