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Hatsutaro.
KAIGAI IBUN. Translated by Richard Zumwinkle, Assisted by Tadanobu Kawai.
1970 1st 52 pp. color illustrations. Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop, 1970. First edition thus, oneof 900 copies printed by Grant Dahlstrom at The Castle Press. An English-language translation of the narrative of Hatsutaro, a shipwrecked Japanese sailor who was rescued by a Spanish trading vessel in 1841, and spent the next few years in Mexico before returning to Japan in 1844. Includes reproductions of the colored wood-block illustrations from the original Japanese edition, published as "A Strange Tale From Overseas" in 1854. Volume 20 in the Baja California Travel series. Inscribed by Richard Zumwinkle on the front flyleaf. Blue cloth binding, lettered in gilt on the spine. Some moderate sunning along the spine; otherwise a very good copy.
- USD 75.00 > other currencies
- ordernr.: BOOKS013562I
- bookseller: Anthology Rare Books, Ltd. (USA)
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