Search Results

Tools

The nightless city : geisha and courtesan life in old Tokyo

Author
De Becker, J. E. (Joseph Ernest), 1863-1929.
Title
The nightless city : geisha and courtesan life in old Tokyo / J.E. De Becker.
Format
Book
Edition
Dover ed.
Published
Mineola, N.Y. : Dover Publications, 2007.
Description
xiv, 386 p., [47] leaves of plates : ill., map ; 22 cm.
URL
<Publisher description> http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0730/2007011651-d.html
Portion of title
Geisha and courtesan life in old Tokyo
Notes
Originally published: The nightless city, or, The history of the Yoshiwara yūkwaku. Rev. 5th ed. Yokahama : Max Nössler & Co. ; London : Probsthain & Co., c1910.
Subject headings
Geishas--Japan--Tokyo--History. Prostitution--Japan--Tokyo--History. Yoshiwara (Tokyo, Japan)--History. Tokyo (Japan)--Social life and customs.
ISBN
9780486455631 0486455637

Holdings

Library
Blmgtn - Kinsey Institute Library (by appointment only)
Call Number
X7435428
Location
Auxiliary Library Facility - Kinsey Institute