NOGUCHI YONE: (1875-1947)
NOGUCHI YONE: (1875-1947) Japanese writer, poet, essayist and literary critic, the father of sculptor Isamu Noguchi. A.L.S., Yone Noguchi, one page, 4to, Nakano, Tokyo, 24th September 1934, to a gentleman. Noguchi thanks his correspondent for their postcard concerning a book they are preparing and explains that his own Selected Poems and The Spirit of Japanese Poetry might be useful to his correspondent, adding that they can use them to their advantage, and continuing ´This little essay on the No play of Japan tells you something more than No play itself. Of course you know about the subject. I shall be happy to receive a copy of your book when it comes out. Your note is so brief that I hardly know what you want me to answer you´. Some very light, extremely minor age wear, VG
No (or Noh) is a 14th-century form of classical Japanese musical drama which Noguchi wrote heavily about.
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NOGUCHI YONE: (1875-1947) Japanese writer, poet, essayist and literary critic, the father of sculptor Isamu Noguchi. A.L.S., Yone Noguchi, one page, 4to, Nakano, Tokyo, 24th September 1934, to a gentleman. Noguchi thanks his correspondent for their postcard concerning a book they are preparing and explains that his own Selected Poems and The Spirit of Japanese Poetry might be useful to his correspondent, adding that they can use them to their advantage, and continuing ´This little essay on the No play of Japan tells you something more than No play itself. Of course you know about the subject. I shall be happy to receive a copy of your book when it comes out. Your note is so brief that I hardly know what you want me to answer you´. Some very light, extremely minor age wear, VG
No (or Noh) is a 14th-century form of classical Japanese musical drama which Noguchi wrote heavily about.
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