Green Willow and Other Japanese Fairy Tales

Author: James, Grace

Brand: Calla Editions

Number Of Pages: 368

Details: The only edition available that includes all 40 of Warwick Goble's original watercolor-over-ink illustrations, this hardcover collectible is a faithfull facsimile of the classic 1910 Macmillan compilation of Japanese fairy tales. Goble was fascinated by Japanese art, so the Golden Age master is the perfect match for the 38 stories that were collected by Grace James, a noted folklorist and author best known for the John and Mary series. Contents include the title tale as well as "The Good Thunder," "The Star Lovers," "The Wind in the Pine Tree," "The Beautiful Dancer of Yedo," and many others.

UPC: 800759600731

EAN: 0800759600731

Release Date: 20-08-2014

Languages: English

Item Note: Book is in good condition! There is a name/date at the top of the 1st page. The pages look good otherwise.

Item Condition: UsedGood

Binding: hardcover

PartNumber: colour illustrations, frontispiece