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table of contents
  1. List of Illustrations
  2. Translator’s Introduction
  3. Volume II, Continued
    1. Chapter XV
    2. Chapter XVI
    3. Chapter XVII
    4. Chapter XVIII
    5. Chapter XIX
    6. Chapter XX
    7. Colophon
  4. Volume III
    1. Covers and Endpaper
    2. Preface
    3. Table of Contents
    4. Frontispieces
    5. Chapter XXI
    6. Chapter XXII
    7. Chapter XXIII
    8. Chapter XXIV
    9. Chapter XXV
    10. Chapter XXVI
    11. Chapter XXVII
    12. Chapter XXVIII
    13. Chapter XXIX
    14. Chapter XXX
    15. Colophon
  5. Volume IV
    1. Covers and Endpaper
    2. Preface
    3. Table of Contents
    4. Frontispieces
    5. Chapter XXXI
    6. Chapter XXXII
    7. Chapter XXXIII
    8. Chapter XXXIV
    9. Chapter XXXV
    10. Chapter XXXVI
    11. Chapter XXXVII
    12. Chapter XXXVIII
    13. Colophon
  6. Appendix: Characters in Eight Dogs, Chapters I–XXXVIII

Seal of a grass hut with Daoist trigrams above and below. Seal reading Yanagawa.
  • • An abbreviated list of new illustrated novels by Kyokutei in the domestic script, published by Sanseidō
  • Old Silks from Mino: An Outlandish Tale Woven from Hachijō Twill.1 Illustrated by Hokusū Shigenobu.2 Complete in V fascicles. A novel truly without precedent, inventing the marvelous tale of Okoma and Saizaburō and sealing it with a finale that can be summed up in two karmic words: cause and effect.
  • The Lives of the Eight Dog Warriors of the Satomi of Southern Fusa. Illustrated by Yanagawa Shigenobu. First Volume. Complete in V fascicles. Published and made available for purchase in the winter of the wood-dog year.3
  • A Record of Asahina’s Travels through the Isles, First Volume.4 Illustrated by Utagawa Toyohiro.5 Complete in V fascicles. Published and made available for purchase in the spring of the wood-boar year.
  • The Lives of the Eight Dogs of the Satomi, Volume II. Illustrated by Yanagawa Shigenobu. Issued complete in V fascicles.
  • A Record of Asahina’s Travels through the Isles, Volume II. Illustrated by Utagawa
  • Toyohiro. Complete in V fascicles. To be completed in the near future, with publication and sale to follow shortly thereafter.
  • The Lives of the Eight Dogs of the Satomi, Volume III. Illustrated by Yanagawa Shigenobu. Complete in V fascicles. To be put on sale in the winter months of the coming year of the ox, without delay.
  • Bunka 136 (fire-rat)
  • Publishers
    • Kawachiya Taisuke (Karamono-chō, Shinsaibashi-suji, Osaka)
    • Wakabayashi Seibei (Bakurō-chō 3, Edo)
    • Hirabayashi Shōgorō (Matsuzaka-chō 2, Honjo, Edo)
    • Yamazaki Heihachi (Hiranaga-chō, Kanda, just outside the Sujigaibashi gate)
  • On sale beginning on an auspicious day in winter, in the twelfth month

1.Mino no furukinu Hachijō kidan. Published in 1814.

2. Better known as Katsushika Hokusū (n.d.). A disciple of Katsushika Hokusai, like Yanagawa Shigenobu.

3. 1814.

4.Asahina shimameguri no ki. The first volume appeared in 1815. The second, mentioned below, appeared in 1817.

5. 1774 to 1830.

6. 1816.

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