Special Selection: Masterpiece Reprint Collection, Modern Literature Museum This is an offering of Shosetsu Shinzui (The Essence of the Novel) by Shoyo Tsubouchi, published by Matsugetsu-do. As it is a masterpiece reprint, Why not enjoy the old-fashioned flavor through reading for your antique book collection? For reference, Shosetsu Shinzui is: Shosetsu Shinzui (1859-1935) is a novel theory written by Shoyo Tsubouchi. Published by Matsugetsu-do in a series of nine separate magazine-style volumes from September 1885 (Meiji 18) to April 1886 (Meiji 19). It is the first orderly new novel theory in Japan, and in the first volume, it describes the definition and transition, main points, types, and benefits of novels, and in the second volume, it explains the rules of novels such as style theory, adaptation methods, and narrative methods. ................................ I will send the following ①: ① Special Selection Masterpiece Reprint Collection Modern Literature Museum Shosetsu Shinzui Matsugetsu-do Edition Shoyo Tsubouchi First Edition Published: April 9, Meiji 18 (1885) Reprint Edition Published: February 1, Showa 54 (1979) Condition: Good, 中古 (used) Stains and dirt as is Almost no damage Almost no writing Spine faded as is Paper cover as is No pets No tobacco smell Hygienically clean As it is a reprint of an old book, it may be designed to look old-fashioned. Any oversight is not intentional. Shipping: Mercari delivery with simple packaging Eco-friendly packaging using packing materials at home Please do not purchase if you are not satisfied with: This price This shipping method This condition #ShoyoTsubouchi #Reprint #AntiqueBook #ShosetsuShinzui #NonkiMama'sArtBookListIsHere #MatsugetsuDo #Masterpiece #MasterpieceReprintCollection #ModernLiteratureMuseum #NonkiMama'sListIsHere #Literature #Novel #NonkiMama'sBookListIsHere #HalloweenOnMercari 3161