Description

Hardcover, pictorial laminated boards in glossy dust-jacket repeating the same artwork. Dust-jacket price clipped. 47 pages. Boldly illustrated in color by Shiro Kasamatsu. First American edition, first printing, distributed in the USA by Kodansha America Inc. Classic Japanese fairy tale retold in verse by Ralph McCarthy. No previous ownership marks. Old retail price sticker on rear dust-jacket panel. A clean, fresh bright and unmarked copy. Fine in a near fine dust-jacket.