Adapted by Han Xing (1 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Unpaginated (37pp). Stated "First Edition 1980". Medium blue illustrated boards with strong Library binding; illustrated endpapers in pink, showing boy with magic bush sitting atop water buffalo, displaying magic brush to members of admiring animal kingdom, similar idea, sans water buffalo, on front cover illustration. Light wear around perimeters (infrequent tiny flakes of blue chipped away; one 5/8" thin line of wear at top edge left center); corners lightly rubbed but still sharp, as if pages never turned. Binding strong, text block itself is sharp and crisp, colorfully illustrated; NO smudges or marks. Previous owner gift inscription from grandparents ffep verso, top left in tiny letters in ink. Li Shiji (illustrator).…