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1953Best.-Nr. 025826New York New York: Viking Press 1953. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Yashima Taro. Collection of 14 beloved folk & fairy tales from Korea that focused on scary beings. In 160 pages with decorative endpapers pen-&-ink illustrations throughout by Japanese-American artist Taro Yashima 1908-1994. A FIRST EDITION First Printing from 1953 this hardcover has yellow cloth-covered boards with a black image to front/lettering to spine. Condition is VG-: a bit of light exterior rubbing & soil interior very clean & completely unmarked. Binding strong with mild cocking light rubbing to extremities & corner bumping. NO DJ missing. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays Pacific time; later orders weekends & holidays ship very next business day. Viking Press hardcover
1963Best.-Nr. 38048New York: The Viking Press 1963. Near fine in very good dust jacket. Inscribed later printing with an original watercolor by Yashima this illustrated collection of Korean folk tales "changed elaborated and combined" these stories for an American audience. This book of retellings of Korean folk tales was in part an effort to familiarize America with their Korean allies as the fight against Communism wore on in the Cold War. Newbery Medal-winning author Jewett was primarily known for her interpretations of Arthurian tales and she turned her pen to the stories of the Korean people "with whom we have made common cause now for so long." Illustrator Yashima worked for the Office of War Information and later the Office of Strategic Services during World War II producing anti-military propaganda to be dropped over Japan. This work occupies the intersection of his children's books and his political activism. 8'' x 5.25''. Original yellow publisher's cloth binding with orange stamped titles and designs. Original color pictorial dust jacket clipped. Head edge stained red. Pictorial endpapers of a Korean landscape. Illustrated in black-and-white throughout. 160 pages. Large watercolor of a cat signed and stamped by Yashima to dedication page dated 1964. Light edgewear and minor soil spine mildly sunned; tape repairs to spine ends on verso. Binding spine ends mildly bumped. Sharp and clean. The Viking Press unknown
1963Best.-Nr. 38048New York: The Viking Press 1963. Near fine in very good dust jacket. Inscribed later printing with an original watercolor by Yashima this illustrated collection of Korean folk tales "changed elaborated and combined" these stories for an American audience. This book of retellings of Korean folk tales was in part an effort to familiarize America with their Korean allies as the fight against Communism wore on in the Cold War. Newbery Medal-winning author Jewett was primarily known for her interpretations of Arthurian tales and she turned her pen to the stories of the Korean people "with whom we have made common cause now for so long." Illustrator Yashima worked for the Office of War Information and later the Office of Strategic Services during World War II producing anti-military propaganda to be dropped over Japan. This work occupies the intersection of his children's books and his political activism. 8'' x 5.25''. Original yellow publisher's cloth binding with orange stamped titles and designs. Original color pictorial dust jacket clipped. Head edge stained red. Pictorial endpapers of a Korean landscape. Illustrated in black-and-white throughout. 160 pages. Large watercolor of a cat signed and stamped by Yashima to dedication page dated 1964. Light edgewear and minor soil spine mildly sunned; tape repairs to spine ends on verso. Binding spine ends mildly bumped. Sharp and clean. The Viking Press unknown books
2009Best.-Nr. 067151U S Games Systems 2009. Book. Illus. by Mary Hanson-Roberts. Near Fine. Paperback. Scarce Whimsical Tarot Deck bundled with its separately published Companion book of 204pp. Corner wear to little white booklet all else in excellent condition. . U S Games Systems Paperback
1915Best.-Nr. 2090202122801433Sensho-kan 1915. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Sensho-kan paperback
1991Best.-Nr. CCJM404Millbrook Pr 1991. Hardcover. Good. 7x0x6. Prompt shipment with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes Picture Books: GOOD HARDCOVER NO DUST JACKET CLEAN PAGES Millbrook Pr hardcover
Best.-Nr. L17L-00693Millbrook Pr. Used - Like New. Like New condition. A near perfect copy that may have very minor cosmetic defects. Millbrook Pr unknown
Best.-Nr. 1562948415.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1980Best.-Nr. 2090502113717610Not Available 1980. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
2001Best.-Nr. 2090202120807641Hayakawashobo 2001. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Hayakawashobo paperback
Best.-Nr. 2090502113716088Not Available N.A. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
2019Best.-Nr. 062613Llewellyn Publications 2019. Book. As New. Tarot Deck. Limited/Numbered. Unopened sealed new deck limited to 2999 copies individually numbered. A 54-card deck. Llewellyn Publications unknown
2013Best.-Nr. Q-1452108366Chronicle Books 2013-07-23. Board book. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Chronicle Books unknown
2007Best.-Nr. 2111902160306320Shinkenchikusha 2007. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 208 pages Size: A5 size Shinkenchikusha paperback
1969Best.-Nr. 2082702114902820Hayakawashobo 1969. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 201 pages Size: 18x11cm Hayakawashobo paperback
1965Best.-Nr. 2091202133405087Hayakawa Shobo Hayakawa Pocket Mystery SF 1965. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 201p Size: 19cm Hayakawa Shobo Hayakawa Pocket Mystery SF paperback
2002Best.-Nr. 052701U S Games Systems 2002. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Tight copy with mild corner wear. 300pp. U S Games Systems Paperback
1988Best.-Nr. mon0000107990Original Pubns 1988-12T. paperback. New. 0.4000 in x 8.9000 in x 5.9000 in. Original Pubns paperback
Best.-Nr. 0942272080.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1997Best.-Nr. Alibris.0013945Plainview New York: Original Publications. 1997. Trade paperback. Good. Trade paperback US. 112 p. Audience: General/trade. . Original Publications paperback
2000Best.-Nr. 060258Llewellyn Publications 2000. Book. Near Fine. Paperback. 2nd Edition. Boxed set includes deck of 24 rune cards blank card and 236-page book "Rune Mysteries". Book has moderate laminate lift to edge of cover otherwise entire set is in excellent condition. Llewellyn Publications Paperback
1999Best.-Nr. 052732U S Games Systems 1999. Book. Near Fine. Tarot Deck. Mild wear to outer box deck and little white booklet in excellent condition. U S Games Systems unknown
1940Best.-Nr. 2110502150903599Shun'yo-do 1940. Soft Cover. Fine. Volume: 1 Shun'yo-do paperback
1940Best.-Nr. 2081402109800892Shun'yo-do 1940. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Shun'yo-do paperback
1965Best.-Nr. 2080602108200343Shueisha 1965. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Shueisha paperback
