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The Tongue Cut Sparrow

The Tongue Cut Sparrow

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The Tongue Cut Sparrow: Japanese Fairy Tale Series, No. 2

by Takejiro Hasegawa (Ed.)

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Takejiro Hasegawa (Ed.): The Tongue Cut Sparrow

Japanese Fairy Tale Series, No. 2

One of the Hasegawa "Japanese Fairy Tale Series". Large 32mo (3 ½ x 6 in – 10.0 x 15.2 cm). Takejiro Hasegawa, editor, 17 Kami Negishi-cho, Shitaya-ku, Tokio. Ca. 1911 (undated, 2nd edition). 22 pages on 11 folded leaves. Illustrations by Kobayashi Eitaku, translated by David Thomson.

A crepe paper book ("chirimen-bon") with silk thread tied four stab hole "yamato toji" binding, and with folded crepe paper sheets. Illustrated with color wood block prints in bright colors.

Excellent condition given the age, no creasing, no cuts, no soiling. Spine covering intact. Stab ties intact. Please consider the photos.

Please check our offerings list for more volumes of the Japanese Fairy Tale Series.

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Ein Bändchen aus der "Japanese Fairy Tale Series" Reihe von Hasegawa. 10,0 x 15,2 cm. Takejiro Hasegawa, Hrsg., 17 Kami Negishi-cho, Shitaya-ku, Tokio. Ca. 1911 (undatiert, zweite Asugabe). 22 Seiten auf 11 gefalteten Blättern. Illustrationen von Kobayashi Eitaku, aus dem Englischen übersetzt von David Thomson.

Gedruckt auf traditionellem strukturiertem Crepe-Washi-Papier ("chirimen-bon"). Seidenfaden-Bindung (vierlochiger Stich), "yamato toji". Illustriert mit zahlreichen farbigen Holzschnitten in kräftigen, leuchtenden Farben.

Ausgezeichneter Zustand angesichts des Alters, keine Knicke, keine Einrisse, keine Verschmutzungen. Die zarte Beschichtung des offenen Einbandes ist intakt, ebenso wie die Seidenfaden-Bindung. Bitte beachten Sie die Bilder, weitere Scans gerne auf Anfrage.

In unserer Angebotsliste finden Sie noch weitere Bände der "Japanese Fairy Tale Series".

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Bookseller
Rotorbooks Rare DE (DE)
Bookseller's Inventory #
49564943
Title
The Tongue Cut Sparrow
Author
Takejiro Hasegawa (Ed.)
Illustrator
Kobayashi Eitaku
Format/Binding
Silk thread tied four stab hole »yamato toji« binding
Book Condition
Used - Excellent
Jacket Condition
not applicable
Quantity Available
1
Edition
Second edition
Publisher
Takejiro Hasegawa
Place of Publication
Tokio
Date Published
(1911)
Pages
22
Size
10,0x15,2cm
Weight
0.00 lbs
Keywords
Hasegawa, chirimen-bon, yamato toji, David Thomson

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