The Foxes And The Horse-Dealer
by Kanzawa, Toshiko, Adapted By Mizusawa, Kenichi Brannen, Ann (Translator)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Calgary , Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
Japan: Gakken, 1973 Apparent First, Tall Hardcover. Some Edge Wear To Dust Jacket And Some Warping To Front Board. Production Wrinkle To Front Endpaper. No Writing Or Marks. Bright And Clean. This Is A Japanese Folk Tale About A Horse-Trader Who Was Not Able To Outfox A Fox, This Apparently Being Tradition In Japan. Daihachi Ohta's Illustrations, Most Of Them Double Page Spreads, Are Stupendous! " Kazuo Iwamura Writes, "He Is Not Simply An Illustrator, But An Illustrator With An Uncanny Sense Of Design, A Picture Book Artist Who Can Bring The Drama Of A Story To Life Through His Artwork. A Quality Of Work That Only Daihachi Ohta Can Accomplish." Born In 1918, He Was Still Going Strong In His Eighties, Not Only Producing But Also Involved In Activist Projects On Behalf Of Children's Book Illustrators.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Sparkle Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005993
- Title
- The Foxes And The Horse-Dealer
- Author
- Kanzawa, Toshiko, Adapted By Mizusawa, Kenichi Brannen, Ann (Translator)
- Illustrator
- Ohta, Daihachi
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Gakken
- Place of Publication
- Japan
- Date Published
- 1973
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- JUVENILE FICTION PICTORIAL
- Bookseller catalogs
- Notable Illustrators;
Terms of Sale
Sparkle Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Sparkle Books
Biblio member since 2008
Calgary , Alberta
About Sparkle Books
I search out used books on principle to highlight their value, keep them circulating and out of the landfill (and just because I am compelled to tell people to "read this"!)
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