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62: 20: 96:, a settlement on the old Mikuni Highway. The work, an immediate best seller that eventually encompassed seven chapters when a second volume was published in 1841, covers a wide range of local topics from the varieties of snow to the customs, lifestyles, local dialects, hunting practices, industries, and 107: 132:
Some of the material in the book is of scientific interest. For example, it contains the first Japanese sketches of 86 types of natural
129:—assisted with publication of the text. He wrote the preface and drew the illustrations, which were based on Bokushi's originals. 275: 260: 246: 225: 47: 104:. The text covers 123 themes from multiple angles and is also richly illustrated with detailed sketches. 285: 280: 197: 114: 85: 101: 61: 8: 193: 256: 242: 221: 126: 93: 172: 55: 43: 19: 217: 140: 269: 152: 144: 39: 177: 237:(Snow tales of Echigo province: the story of Suzuki Bokushi and his 148: 97: 136: 38:
by Jeffrey Hunter with Rose Lesser, Weatherhill, 1986) is a late
155:. Thereafter, the snow crystal became a popular design motif on 160: 156: 122: 235:
Echigonokuni Yukimonogatari: Suzuki Bokushi to Hokuetsu Seppu
51: 133: 139:. An 1840 edition included an additional 97 sketches that 34:(北越雪譜 "Snow stories of North Etsu Province"; translation: 73: 92:(1770–1842), a textile merchant and leading townsman of 58:, a place known for its long winters and deep snow. 267: 251:Hunter, Jeffrey and Lesser, Rose, translators. 112: 83: 253:Snow Country Tales: Life in the other Japan 36:Snow Country Tales: Life in the other Japan 216:Edited and annotated by Okada, Takematsu. 16:Geographical Encyclopedia for Uonuma area 60: 18: 268: 255:. John Weatherhill Inc. Tokyo, 1986. 13: 14: 297: 220:. Tokyo, 1936; republished 1978. 187: 196:of a c. 1840 manuscript at the 1: 80:was written by Suzuki Bokushi 65:Figure of snow crystals from 7: 166: 10: 302: 241:). Kobunsha. Tokyo, 1996. 203: 276:Cultural history of Japan 198:Waseda University Library 113: 84: 147:during his 20 years as 143:made with the aid of a 46:describing life in the 163:, Japanese tea bowls. 125:writer and brother of 69: 26: 64: 42:encyclopedic work of 22: 72:First published in 70: 27: 212:Suzuki, Bokushi. 293: 286:Hunting in Japan 281:Edo-period works 232: 211: 120: 118: 117: 91: 89: 88: 67:"Hokuetsu Seppu" 24:"Hokuetsu Seppu" 301: 300: 296: 295: 294: 292: 291: 290: 266: 265: 230: 214:Hokuetsu Seppu. 209: 206: 190: 180:, described in 173:Ukichiro Nakaya 169: 110: 81: 56:Echigo Province 44:human geography 17: 12: 11: 5: 299: 289: 288: 283: 278: 264: 263: 249: 239:Hokuetsu Seppu 233:Yamaoka, Kei. 228: 218:Iwanami Shoten 205: 202: 201: 200: 189: 188:External links 186: 185: 184: 182:Hokuetsu Seppu 175: 168: 165: 141:Doi Toshitsura 78:Hokuetsu Seppu 31:Hokuetsu Seppu 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 298: 287: 284: 282: 279: 277: 274: 273: 271: 262: 261:0-8348-0210-4 258: 254: 250: 248: 247:4-7704-0891-9 244: 240: 236: 231:(in Japanese) 229: 227: 226:4-00-302261-0 223: 219: 215: 210:(in Japanese) 208: 207: 199: 195: 192: 191: 183: 179: 176: 174: 171: 170: 164: 162: 158: 154: 150: 146: 142: 138: 135: 130: 128: 124: 116: 109: 105: 103: 99: 95: 87: 79: 75: 68: 63: 59: 57: 53: 49: 45: 41: 37: 33: 32: 25: 21: 252: 238: 234: 213: 181: 131: 127:Santō Kyōden 108:Santō Kyōzan 106: 102:snow country 77: 71: 66: 35: 30: 29: 28: 23: 153:Koga Domain 100:of Japan's 270:Categories 145:microscope 98:folk tales 40:Edo-period 178:Yamadachi 134:snowflake 76:in 1837, 167:See also 137:crystals 94:Shiozawa 50:area of 204:Sources 159:and on 151:of the 54:'s old 259:  245:  224:  161:chawan 157:kimono 149:daimyō 123:gesaku 48:Uonuma 194:Scans 52:Japan 257:ISBN 243:ISBN 222:ISBN 115:山東京山 86:鈴木牧之 121:—a 74:Edo 272:: 119:) 111:( 90:) 82:(

Index


Edo-period
human geography
Uonuma
Japan
Echigo Province

Edo
鈴木牧之
Shiozawa
folk tales
snow country
Santō Kyōzan
山東京山
gesaku
Santō Kyōden
snowflake
crystals
Doi Toshitsura
microscope
daimyō
Koga Domain
kimono
chawan
Ukichiro Nakaya
Yamadachi
Scans
Waseda University Library
Iwanami Shoten
ISBN

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