BfS: Donald Keene. World Within Walls—1600–1867.

Full title:
World Within Walls: Japanese Literature of the Pre-Modern Era, 1600–1867.
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1976. Hardcover, 6.5×9.5″ (17×23.5 cm), 606 + xv pages.
Condition: In d.j. with three slight tears and slight creasing, text and binding mint condition, signed by the author.
Original price: $22.95; this copy: $15 + shipping. Click for ordering info.
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Gilbert, Richard. Poems of Consciousness

Subtitle: Contemporary Japanese & English-Language Haiku in Cross-Cultural Perspective.
Winchester, VA: Red Moon Press, 2008. More details coming later . . .
With thanks to the author and publisher.
I’m really pressed for time, just now, so I’ll offer here the blurb I wrote on this as it was in press:
In Poems of Consciousness, Richard Gilbert investigates Japanese [...]

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