A hundred verses from old Japan
Subtitle: being a translation of the Hyaku-nin-isshiu
By: [translated by] William N. Porter.
Contributors: Fujiwara, Sadaie, 1162-1241.; Porter, William Ninnis, d. 1929.
Edition: 1st Tuttle ed.
Publisher: Tuttle
Published: 1979
Place of publication: Rutland, Vt
Language: eng
Number of pages: 222
ISBN-13: 9784805308530
Subjects: Japanese poetry -- Translations into English.; Waka -- Translations into English.
Genres: Translations into English.
Other titles: Hyaku-nin-isshiu.
Notes: "The Hyaku-nin-isshiu or 'Single Verses by a Hundred People', were collected together in A.D. 1235 by Sadaiye Fujiwara ... The verses in this collection are all what are called Tanka ... A tanka verse has five lines and thirty-one syllables, arranged thus : 5-7-5-7-7 ... "--Introduction

This translation originally published: London : Clarendon Press, 1909.  

Includes index.

In romanized Japanese and English on opposite pages, numbered in duplicate.