The serpent with eight heads
By: told in English by B.H. Chamberlain
Contributors: Eitaku, 1843-1890
Series: Japanese fairy tale series -- no. 9; Japanese fairy tale series (Hasegawa) -- no. 9.
Publisher: T. Hasegawa
Published: 1886
Place of publication: Tōkyō
Language: eng
Number of pages: 24
Subjects: Fairy tales; Legends; Children's stories, Japanese; Translations into English
Other titles: Yamata no orochi; Yamata no orochi. English.
Work titles: Yamata no orochi. English
Notes: Cover title.

On double leaves of crepe paper. Japanese style (fukurotoji).

illustrated by Sensai Eitaku.

Series title in Japanese on p. [2] of cover: Nihon mukashibanashi ; dai 9-gō.

Gift; Don Brown; 1958. plate:generic