Little Peachling and Other Tales of Old Japan by Georgene Faulkner & Frederick Richardson [1928 HARDCOVER]

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Little Peachling and Other Tales of Old Japan by Georgene Faulkne and illustrated by Frederick Richardson

ANTIQUE HARDCOVER [1928] THE WISE-PARSLOW COMPANY 

RAINBOW EDITION.  Beautiful vintage cloth-bound hardback in fair condition.

Cloth boards and binding are near flawless.  Inside has intermittent scribbling and numbers written on margins throughout [see last photos] - one torn margin on a page.  


A selection of Japanese folk tales, retold by Georgene Faulkner. The stories included are:
- Little Peachling (Momotaro)
- The Two Frogs
- The Wonderful Tea-Kettle (Bumbuku-Chagama)
- The Mirror of Matsuyama (Matsuyama Kagami)
- The Prince of the Reed Plains
- Chin-Chin Kobakama
- The Boastful Bamboo Tree
- Schippeitaro
- The Tongue-Cut Sparrow (Shitakiri Suzume)
- The Wonderful Waterfall
- The Stone Cutter