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Tales of Old Japan

A. B. Mitford

First published 1871
Publisher Macmillan and Co.
Format Hardcover
Type Collection

Notes

All stories adapted from various Japanese sources. From the preface to the first (1871) edition: ""The two first of the Tales have already appeared in the Fortnightly review, and two of the Sermons, with a portion of the Appendix ... in the ... Cornhill magazine." Only some of the collected stories are known to have speculative elements.

First edition in 2 volumes, "with illustrations, drawn and cut on wood by Japanese artists". Data from the Library of Congress. Only stories with known SF elements or subsequently collected in SF anthologies are currently listed.

External Links

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
Tales of Old Japan Cover 2005 Dover Publications Trade Paperback Collection Utagawa Hiroshige x + 294