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New York: Frederick A. Stokes Co., 1912. 1st. Hardcover. Near fine condition. With 12 color illustrations. Bound in publisher's original cloth with an color illustration on paper pasted onto the front cover and the cover and spine decorated in gilt. Top edge is gilt. Uncut. The covers shows minor rubbing wear and minor soiling. Previous owner's name on the front free endpaper.
Wonder Tales Of Old Japan. Illustrated by Shozan Obata by Whitehorn, Alan Leslie - 1911
by Whitehorn, Alan Leslie
Wonder Tales Of Old Japan. Illustrated by Shozan Obata
by Whitehorn, Alan Leslie
- Used
- Hardcover
London & Edinburgh: T. C. & E. C. Jack, 1911. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good; Cloth soiled. Spine rubbed. Corners bumped. Some foxing. First plate detached.. Sm 4to (23cm x 16cm). Original cream, gilt tooled, cloth with colour picture pasted to upper board. Upper edge gilt, others un-trimmed. Colour frontispiece and eleven further full-page colour plates. Momotaro, or The Little Peach Child A Wonderful Tea-Kettle Why The Jelly-Fish Has No Shell A Wonderful Bell The Idol And The Whale The Great Queen The Mirror Of Matsuyama The Story of the Monkey and the Crab The Cunning Monkey and the Boar The White Rabbit And The Crocodiles The Story of Urashima, The Fisher Boy, The Tounge-Cut Sparrow Kachi-Kachi Yama, or the Crackling Mountain The Old Man Who Made Withered Trees To Blossom The Old Man With The Wen The Story of Lazy Taro The Story of Kintaro, The Strong Boy Hidesato of the Rice Bale The Travels of Two Frogs Tamanoi, or the Jewel Spring The Story of Princess Hotaru; 173 pages; 1.
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Bookseller
Gothica Books Ltd.
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- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Very Good; Cloth soiled. Spine rubbed. Corners bumped. Some foxing. First plate detached.
- Quantity Available 1
- Edition First Edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher T. C. & E. C. Jack
- Place of Publication London & Edinburgh
- Date Published 1911
Wonder Tlaes of Old Japan
by Whitehorn, Alan Leslie; illustrated by Shozan Obata
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Near fine condition
- Edition
- 1st
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
- Item Price
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£34.80
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Wonder Tales of Old Japan
by Whitehorn Alan Leslie
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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edinburgh, United Kingdom
- Item Price
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£35.00
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London & Edinburgh: T. C. & E. C. Jack, 1911. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/Poor. Shozan Obata. A good copy in the original boards. Laid on colour plate on upper board. Stain near foot of upper and lower boards with some fading. In a poor dustwrapper missing about half of spine and a largeish piece from the rear panel. The wrapper is now protected in a clear removable sleeve. Top edge gilt Internally very good. No ownership inscription and not foxed. Pp.xi,174. 12 full-page colour illustrations.
Item Price
£35.00
