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16095.e.1
- Record Id:
- 032-003882078
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003882078
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100121653908.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- 16095.e.1
- Title:
- Nozuchi 野槌
- Scope & Content:
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Variant title: Tsurezuregusa nozuchi 徒然草野槌
Author/compiler: Hayashi Razan 林羅山, also known as Dōshun 道春, 1583-1657.
Imprint: N.p., n.d. [Keian 慶安 period, 1648-52] . No colophon. No date in preface.
Description: 14 kan, formerly in 13 satsu, rebound in 1 vol. western style. The 14 kan are divided into two sections, 上 and 下, the former containing 8 kan and the latter 6 kan. (上部, maki 1) ff. 1 (自序), 49; (上, 2) ff. 51; (上, 3) ff. 43; (上, 4) ff. 37; (上, 5) ff. 42; (上, 6) ff. 41; (上, 7) ff. 45; (上, 8) ff. 49; (下部, 1) ff. 39; (下, 2) ff. 38; (下, 3) ff. 47; (下, 4) ff. 38; (下, 5) ff. 35; (下, 6) ff. 33, [1] (batsu 跋). 26.9 x 19.2 cm. Fukurotoji.
Blockprint. Printing frame 20.5 x 17 cm. (average). No borders. No vertical rules between text and hanshin. No fishtail design on hanshin.
Hiragana-majiri text with printed furigana (katakana), and with some passages in kanbun interspersed. 10 lines to page, variable no. of characters to line.
Original mid-blue front cover of maki 1 only, retaining upper part of original printed title slip. Gedai: 野槌. No naidai. Hashiragaki: Nozuchi 埜槌上 (下) + maki no. + folio no. In a western style half-leather binding.
Edition: The earliest edition recorded.
Contents: A commentary by Hayashi Razan on Yoshida Kenkō's Tsurezuregusa 徒然草, completed in Genna 7 (1621), accompanied by the original text. First preface and batsu signed by the compiler.
- Collection Area:
- Oriental Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Japanese woodblock materials
- Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003882078
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-003882078
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 volume
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- Japanese
- Scripts:
- Japanese
- Start Date:
- 1648
- End Date:
- 1652
- Date Range:
- [1648-1652]
- Era:
- CE
- Place of Origin:
- Japan
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Condition: Fair to good. Minor worm damage (unrepaired) in places, and a few stained folios.
Impression: Atozuri from moderately worn blocks for the most part, but some folios are sharper and clearer.
Seals of ownership: None.
Manuscript notes: Textual headnotes in red, believed to date from mid-Edo period, scattered throughout the work.
- Source of Acquisition:
- Acquired by purchase, 12 Oct. 1876.
- Finding Aids:
- Kenneth Gardner, Descriptive Catalogue of Japanese books in the British Library printed before 1700 (London and Tenri, 1993).C.Japanese works 和書 6.Literature - prose 国文－散文 b.Zuihitsu 随筆
- Publications:
- Nihon koten bungaku daijiten 日本古典文学大辞典, vol. 4, p. 681.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)