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The tale of the shining princess / adapted by Sally Fisher from a translation of the story by Donald Keene.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Fisher, Sally, 1939- author.
Contributor:
Keene, Donald.
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Folklore--Japan--Illustrations.
Folklore.
Tales--Japan--Illustrations.
Tales.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (70 pages, [1] leaf of plate) : illustrations (chiefly color)
Other Title:
Taketori.
Place of Publication:
New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art and A Studio Book/The Viking Press, 1980.
Summary:
An extraordinary beautiful moon princess who is sent to Earth for punishment temporarily becomes the daughter of a poor bamboo cutter and his wife.
Notes:
Also available as electronic reproduction. New York, N.Y. : Thomas J. Watson Library, 2016.
"The illustrations ... are reproduced from a late 18th-century illustrated edition of Taketori (The Bamboo Cutter), in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art."
ISBN:
0870992333
0670639710
OCLC:
7076502
Access Restriction:
Open Access Unrestricted online access

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