Published by Whitefriars Press, London
Seller: Wabash Museum Books, Mount Carmel, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Kakuzo Fujiyama (illustrator). 296 Pages; Title Page Missing; Date Cir 1903. Light Green Faded Hard Covers With Dark Blue Lettering And Illustration Of Japanese Child On Front Cover And Spine. Faded And Discoloration Areas; Corners Bumped And Frayed. Spine Creases And Ends Faded And Worn. Previous Owner Name On Front Inside Cover. Preface, Contents, List Of Illustrations And First Few Pages Have Pulled From Binding And Edges Are Frayed With Minor Tears. Pages Show Moderate Page Wear; Some Yellowing With Slight Darkened Page Edges. Inner Spine Is Weakened And Split From Binding Areas. Over 65 Illustrations Throughout Book 22 Stories. Titles Include: My Lord Bag Of Rice; The Farmer And The Badger; The Story Of Princess Hase; The Mirror Of Matsuyama; The Happy Hunter And The Skilful Fisher; The Jelly Fish And The Monkey; The White Hare And The Crocodiles; The Orge Of Rashomon; How An Old Man Lost His Wen; The Stones Of Five Colours And The Empress Jokwa., Etc. Very Rare Vintage Copy.