HEARN, LAFCADIO. 1850-1904.
[Japanese Fairy Tales.] Japan: T. Hasegawa, [1898-1925].
5 volumes. Woodblock prints in color throughout. Original color woodblock printed crepe paper wrappers side-stitched with light blue silk thread, Japanese-style cloth chemise with printed paper label. Books in fine condition, chemise with some fading, joints split.
Provenance: Sarah McLeod McCulloch (bookplate to chemise).
MIXED EDITIONS. Includes: The Boy Who Drew Cats; The Goblin Spider; The Old Woman Who Lost Her Dumpling; Chin Chin Kobakama; and The Fountain of Youth. BAL 7930, 7932, 7937, 7939, 7975.
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