JAPANESE TREASURE TALES. by Tomita, Kumasaku and G. Ambrose Lee.

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JAPANESE TREASURE TALES.

Edition: First edition.

London and Osaka, Japan: Yamanaka & Co, n.d.(1906). Hardcover first edition - A collection of the traditional tales whose themes and subjects are often depicted in Japanese art, including netsuke. Thirty-seven illustrations including a color frontispiece "The Ama and The Jewel" and 14 black and white plates all with tissue guards. (x), 96 pp. Bound in the original olive green cloth with gilt lettering and a blindstamped design on front cover.

Condition: Ex-library with some markings, and some scattered foxing, especially on the tissue guards - but still a sturdy and appealing volume.

Book ID: 87367
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