Yamato kotohajime : [6-kan, furoku] / Kaibara Yoshifuru [Chiken] henshū.
大和事始 : [6卷, 附錄] 貝原好古[恥軒]編輯.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kaibara, Chiken, 1664-1700, compiler.

Language:

Japanese

Subjects (All):

History.

Japan.

Japan--History--Anecdotes.

Japan--History--Outlines, syllabi, etc.

Genre:

Outlines and syllabi.

Anecdotes.

Penn Provenance:

McCartee, Divie Bethune, 1820-1900 (donor) (former owner)

McCartee Library (bookplate)

Physical Description:

7 volumes in 3 ; 23 cm

Other Title:

Yamato jishi

title on title piece (daisen): Shinpen Wakotohajime

caption title of preface: Wa-Kan kotohajime

Wagotohajime

Shinpen Wajishi

Wajishi

title on title piece (daisen): 新編和[koto]始

caption title of preface: 倭漢事始

和事始

Place of Publication:

[no place of publication identified : no publisher identified Genroku 10 [1697]]

Contents:

[1] volumes 1-2

[2] volumes 3-4

[3] volumes 5-6, furoku.

Notes:

Title from caption. Imprint date from preface.

Character "koto" on title piece is standard "koto" (Morohashi 241) with "kuchi" element removed to the left to serve as Kangxi radical 30.

Local Notes:

Penn Libraries copy bound in 1 vol.

Penn Libraries copy: verso of cover of volume 1/2 has ms. title in pencil: "The beginnings of matters : Dates & discoveries of [things?] in Japan."

Penn Libraries copy: vol. 4 has wormhole in central portion of leaves 25-30 (with minimal damage to text) and back cover.

Penn Libraries copy: vol. 5/6 has a few wormholes in front cover; wormhole in head inner corner of most leaves; wormhole in lower portion of first 2 leaves and in tail margin of first 6 leaves.

Cited in:

Kokusho sōmokuroku, volume 7 page 802d-803a.

OCLC:

84375337