Various authors - Kabuki Plays on Stage - 2002

1) James R. Brandon and Samuel L. Leiter (editors)

Kabuki Plays on Stage (4-volume set)

University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, HI, 2002. 4-volume set - Like new: texts clean & bright, bindings tight.

Fifty-one plays from more than two dozen playwrights:

Volume 1, Brilliance and Bravado 1697-1766 (391 pages);
Volume 2, Villainy and Vengeance 1773-1799 (413 pages);
Volume 3, Darkness and Desire 1804-1864 (397 pages);
Volume 4, Restoration and Reform 1872-1905 (433 pages).

All lavishly Illustrated in color and b&w.

2) Laurence R. Kominz - The Stars who created KABUKI * Their Lives, Loves and Legacy.

Kodansha International, 1977 - 300 pp. with 36 b/w illustrations - Hardback with dustjacket - 24x16 - as new copy.

3) Lucie Folan (et al) - Stars of the Tokyo Stage * Natori Shunsen's kabuki actor prints.

National Gallery of Australia, 2012 - 143 pp. with over 100 plates and illustrations in color - stiff wrappers - 23x23 - as new copy.

This book celebrates the glamour of kabuki theatre amid the dynamic atmosphere of Japan in the 1920s and 30s.