Shelfmark
La.6.26
Author
Title
Four cautionary tales /; Translated from the Chinese by Harold Acton & Lee Yi-Hsieh with a preface by Arthur Waley.
Edition
New ed.
Publication, distribution, etc.
[London] : John Lehmann, 1947.
Physical description
xiii, 159p ; 19cm.
Note
"These four stories are from a collection called Hsing shih hêng yen ... They were published in 1627 by a certain Fêng Mêng-lung ... Fêng Mêng-lung figures as the 'editor' of the series. This means that he collected and arranged already-existing stories." Pref.
Note
Place of publication from title-page verso.
Note
With a half-title.
Note
Publisher's yellow cloth binding; with damaged dust-jacket designed by Derek Hill.
Provenance
Ms. bookseller's note in pencil.
Subject
Tales China.
Genre/Form
Short stories
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England London.
Language code
eng chi
Identifier
B19225