Search Results: chinese fairy tales and folk tales by eberhard wolfram

Folcraft, PA: Folcroft Library Editions, 1974. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 6 3/4 x 9 3/4. GOOD/NO JACKET/xiv+304pp. Pages are clean and uncreased with usual library stamps and stickers; boards are marked and stained with library stickers; binding is solid. This is a reprint of the 1937 original, part of a 100 volume printing. With ToC and notes.

Paperback / softback. New. <p>This book, first published in 1937, collects together traditional Chinese fairy tales, taken down word for word as they were related to the author by one of China’s foremost scholars.</p>

Routledge, 2023. Paperback. New. 320 pages. 9.19x6.13 inches.

Paperback / softback. New. <p>This book, first published in 1937, collects together traditional Chinese fairy tales, taken down word for word as they were related to the author by one of China’s foremost scholars.</p>

Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner and Co, 1937. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1937. First Edition. 304 pages. No dust jacket. Yellow cloth. Pages are mildly tanned with heavy foxing. Moderate cracking to gutters and front hinge. Missing front endpaper. Heavy foxing to text block edges. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Heavy tanning to board edges and spine, which has notable crushing and tearing to ends. Mild cracking to upper joints. Notable warping to front board. Small dents and fraying to board edges.

Routledge, 2023. Paperback. New. 320 pages. 9.19x6.13x0.73 inches.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Hard Cover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This book, first published in 1937, collects together traditional Chinese fairy tales, taken down word for word as they were related to the author by one of China’s foremost scholars.

Routledge, 2022. Hardcover. New. 316 pages. 9.18x6.12x0.87 inches.

Routledge, 2022. Hardcover. New. 316 pages. 9.18x6.12x0.87 inches.

London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., Ltd,, 1937. First edition, first impression, of this collection compiled by Wolfram Eberhard (1909-1989), a specialist in East Asian folklore, and including 60 fairy tales and 77 legends, myths, jokes, and anecdotes. Titles include "The Origin of the Two-Eyed Fish", "The Amazing Adventure of a Scholar", and "The Vainglorious Poets". Octavo. Original yellow cloth, spine lettered in red, top edge yellow. With dust jacket. Spine a little dulled, boards bright, edges and first few leaves foxed; jacket price-clipped, some soiling: a very good copy in like jacket.