Japanese Proverbs & Traditional Phrases

Mount Vernon: Peter Pauper Press, 1962. Book. Good. Hardcover. Former Owner Inscription & Signature. First Edition.. FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition. A fine collection of witty Japanese proverbs, reflecting much wisdom, foresight, sentimentality, cynicism, a confidence in the eternal and a distrust of the immediate, a respect for shrines but also a jocularity about priests, spirituality, worldliness, much more.… Saber más sobre este artículo

Mount Vernon, New York: Peter Pauper Press, 1962. Hardcover. 62p. Small black-and-white illustrations. A grey hardcover book in fine condition with a very good dustjacket. Spine of jacket is lightly tanned; otherwise book apears like-new and unread.

Mount Vernon, NY: Peter Pauper Press, 1962. 62p., very good hardcover in a price-clipped dustjacket. Illustrations by Jeff Hill.

Mt. Vernon: Peter Pauper Press 1962, 1962. 12 mo., hardcover, near fine in decorative gray boards with dancing figures, red box. 62 pp. with whimsical b & w illustrations at the edge of each page. Japanese are sentimental about flowers and cynical about people, which is reflected herein.

Mount Vernon NY: Peter Pauper Press, 1962. Jacket scuffed with edgewear. Boards have rubbed edges. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. . Hard Cover. Good/Good. Illus. by Hill, Jeff . 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

New York: Peter Pauper Press, 1962. Jacket scuffed, foxing with rubbed edges and small tears. Pages clean with no markings in text. . Hard Cover. Good/Fair. 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall.