wheeler post collected (2 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. 139 pages. Ex-college library marks, light wear, pages toned; a good sound binding. The jacket has some discoloring and wear, a couple tears; wrapped and taped to the covers. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Myths, Legends, Folklore; Inventory No: 232003.

hardbound. jacket design by Yoshie Noguchi (illustrator). Selection from the tales of the Japanese Storytellers, collected by Post Wheeler in the Ho-Dan-Zo in the early 20th-Century; the Japanese Storytellers travelled Japan in the continuation of a great literary oral tradition; Wheeler served as an American Foreign Service officer in the period when the storytellers were still widely practicing their profession; one of the limited first edition (750 copies); half-cloth with red titling to front and spine, and Weatherhill motif blind-embossed to front board, decorative endpapers, title page and story headings throughout; light offset from text decorations, toning to text block, o.w. Very Good; dustwrapper edgeworn, lightly tanned to spine, o.w. Very Good. Dustwrapper. 139pp. 8vo. Very Good in Very Good dustwrapper Very Good in Very Good dustwrapper.