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The Serpent With Eight Heads - 1886 version
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Title
The Serpent With Eight Heads - 1886 version
Alternative Title
Yamata no orochi
Creator
Chamberlain, B.H. (Basil Hall), 1850 - 1935
Identifier
http://hdl.handle.net/1959.1/1402556
Japanese fairy tale series, no. 9
Publisher
T. Hasegawa, Tokyo
Date
1886
Date Available
1886 - 11 - 16
Description
This Japanese tale retails the story of a fairy, guardian of the sea, who is expelled from the fairy-land and encounters an eight - headed serpent to save a young girl.
Subject
Fairy tales
Folklore
Japanese fairy tales
Japanese folklore
Juvenile fiction
Bookbinding
Japanese bookbinding
Japan
Chamberlain, Basil Hall, 1850 - 1935
Eitaku, 1843 - 1890
Language
English
Source
Held by Monash University Library's Rare Books Collection
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Type
text
book
Medium
Book
Extent
28 pages, colour illustrations. 16 cm.
Rights
Out of copyright
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Collection
Japanese Fairy Tales
Tags
Rare Books Collection
Citation
Chamberlain, B.H. (Basil Hall), 1850 - 1935, “The Serpent With Eight Heads - 1886 version,”
Monash Collections Online
, accessed December 11, 2023,
https://repository.monash.edu/items/show/67104
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