Tu Tze-Chun, Ryunosuke Akutagawa, 1965, first edition, Very Good + hardcover, Very Good slipcase

Akutagawa, Ryunosuke, Tokyo, Japan: Kodansha Internation LTD, 1965, Very Good + 4to, 8 ½” x 8 ¼”, 55 pp.

Very Good +quarto, yellow over boards with gilt image to front cover and gilt lettering to spine. Very Good slipcase with a yellow cover with red pictorial design, black lettering to front cover, spine, and back, slight staining to the front cover and spine, slight rubbing to back cover. Woodcuts by Naoko Matsubara, in black, green, and red ink. A narrative of an old tale about a boy learning about the power behind humility accompanied by woodcuts.