106. -. [First Series] Princess Splendor, The Wood-cutter’s Daughter, translated by E.Rothesay Miller, first edition , coloured woodblock illustrations on crepe paper, a few minor brown spots, original pictorial sewn wrappers, ?lacking backstrip, rubbed and slightly frayed at edges, some loss near foot of spine at upper cover, some light marking, 8vo (150x105mm.), Tokyo, Hasegawa Takejiro, n.d. [c.1890]. (25)

est. £150 – £200

Seemingly rare supplementary volume, possibly intended to be vol.XXVI of the first series.

Sold for £170
Sale 640, 28th February 2008


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