☆Main Contents☆ 【Part 1: The Womb of the Birth of "Western Poetry Collection"】 【Part 2: The Eastern Poet Hafez and the Western Poet Goethe】 【Part 3: Characteristics of Oriental Literature】 【Part 4: Love, Sake, and Songs】 【Part 5: Eastern Poetics and Western Poetics】. ◉A5 size. Hardcover. With slipcase. No obi. 462 pages. Price: ¥4500 ◉First edition, June 15, 1977. Published by Asahi Shuppansha. Author: Eiichi Kikuchi ◉Images 11-13 are the detailed table of contents. ◉Shipped via "Yu-Packet Plus (box)", but due to the book's size being at the limit, it will be packaged only in an OPP bag, omitting cushioning materials. ★Condition: The slipcase has some scratches, some stains, dirt, and slight sun-fading on the spine, indicating some use. The book's paraffin cover has wrinkles, sun-fading, and stains, and the edges of the pages have slight sun-fading and some small stains, showing some use, but the text is generally in good condition without any markings or writing. ✳︎Price negotiations are not accepted.