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<p>[QUOTE="2manybooks, post: 11224378, member: 8267"]"There is a bit of somewhat contradictory information about the authorship of these volumes on page 222 in James King's <i>Japanese Woodblock Prints: Artists, Publishers and Masterworks 1680-1900</i>: "Wakasaya was also engaged in publishing illustrated books. In 1855, he started to produce the first volumes of the serial novel. “Northern Snows, a Gorgeous Tale and Mirror of Our Times” (<i>Hokusetsu bidan jidai kagami</i>), his most successful publication. Written by Tamenaga Shunshō (1822–1886), it was first illustrated by Kunisada, then by then by Kunisada II and Ginkō, the last volume appeared in 1882." "</p><p><a href="https://woodblockprints.org/index.php/Detail/objects/1487#:~:text=jidai%20kagami)%2C%20his%20most%20successful%20publication.%20Written,Kunisada%2C%20then%20by%20then%20by%20Kunisada%20II" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://woodblockprints.org/index.php/Detail/objects/1487#:~:text=jidai%20kagami)%2C%20his%20most%20successful%20publication.%20Written,Kunisada%2C%20then%20by%20then%20by%20Kunisada%20II" rel="nofollow">https://woodblockprints.org/index.php/Detail/objects/1487#:~:text=jidai kagami), his most successful publication. Written,Kunisada, then by then by Kunisada II</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="2manybooks, post: 11224378, member: 8267"]"There is a bit of somewhat contradictory information about the authorship of these volumes on page 222 in James King's [I]Japanese Woodblock Prints: Artists, Publishers and Masterworks 1680-1900[/I]: "Wakasaya was also engaged in publishing illustrated books. In 1855, he started to produce the first volumes of the serial novel. “Northern Snows, a Gorgeous Tale and Mirror of Our Times” ([I]Hokusetsu bidan jidai kagami[/I]), his most successful publication. Written by Tamenaga Shunshō (1822–1886), it was first illustrated by Kunisada, then by then by Kunisada II and Ginkō, the last volume appeared in 1882." " [URL]https://woodblockprints.org/index.php/Detail/objects/1487#:~:text=jidai%20kagami)%2C%20his%20most%20successful%20publication.%20Written,Kunisada%2C%20then%20by%20then%20by%20Kunisada%20II[/URL][/QUOTE]
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