◎ Ton Satomi (born July 14, 1888, died January 21, 1983) was a Japanese novelist. His real name was Hideo Yamauchi. He was a member of the Japan Art Academy, a Person of Cultural Merit, and a recipient of the Order of Culture. ◎ Influenced by his older brother Takeo Arishima and his friend Naoya Shiga, he participated in the founding of the magazine "Shirakaba." He received high praise for his psychological depictions and skillful dialogue that captured the subtleties of human emotions, and he remained active until his later years. ◉ B6 size. Hardcover. With slipcase. No obi. 343 pages. Original price: ¥740 ◉ Second printing, October 19, 1966. Published by Kodansha. ◉ Please refer to images ⑧ and ⑨ for the included works. ★ Condition - The slipcase has scratches, dullness, noticeable overall stains, sun damage on the spine and edges, damage to the spine corners, and water stains on the bottom, indicating use. The main body (without a paraffin cover) has some stains on the cover, slight fading on the spine, sun damage and stains on the edges, stains on the endpapers, yellowing of the pages, stains on the table of contents page, creases on the margins of some pages, and noticeable wrinkles on the colophon (last image), indicating use, but the text has no markings and is readable.