First American Printing - The Samurai / Shusaku Endo (1982) Vintage Hardcover Book

Endo’s The Samurai follows a humble Japanese envoy whose faith and loyalty are tested during a perilous 17th-century mission to Spain and Mexico.

Endo, Shusaku. The Samurai. Translated by Van C. Gessel. New York: Harper & Row; Kodansha International, 1982. 272 pp.

First American Edition, first printing. Hardcover. Octavo.

Near fine copy with and toning, in near fine dust jacket with light edge wear—in new dust jacket cover.

Crisp copy.