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(Description)

Author: Adele M. Fielde.
Title: Chinese Fairy Tales.
Publisher: New York, Putnam's Sons, 1912. Second Edition.
Language: Text in English.
Size: 8" X 5.5".
Pages:  xi-194 pages + publisher's catalog.
Binding: Attractive and good original illustrated full-cloth binding (hinges fine, overall slightly worn, soiled and scuffed - as shown, spine faded and darkened - as shown) under a protective removable mylar cover.
Content: Very good content (tight, bright, and clean, light foxing or staining - as shown).
Illustrations: Complete with all the illustrations by Chinese Artists.

Estimate (Scarce with no or few other copies available for sale worldwide).

The book: A scarce 1912 edition of "Chinese Fairy Tales" by Adele M. Fielde, published by Putnam's Sons, New York. This collection is a valuable piece for collectors interested in folklore and cultural tales. The book features original illustrations by Chinese artists, providing an authentic visual representation of the stories. The illustrated full-cloth binding, despite slight wear and fading, adds to the book's historical charm.

The author: Adele M. Fielde was a notable figure known for her work in linguistics, ethnography, and her contributions to understanding Chinese culture and society. Her compilation of Chinese fairy tales reflects her deep engagement with Chinese folklore and her commitment to sharing these rich narratives with a wider audience.