B19225

Language code

eng, chi

Shelfmark

La.6.26

Author

Feng, Menglong

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.

Added entry--name

Acton, Harold Mario Mitchell

Added entry--name

Waley, Arthur.

Added entry--name

Yi-Hsieh, Lee

Added entry--name

Hill, Derek

Added entry--name

John Lehmann Ltd

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B19225

003LIBRARY CODE

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096##$aLa.6.26

1001#$aFeng, Menglong

24510$aFour cautionary tales /$c; Translated from the Chinese by Harold Acton & Lee Yi-Hsieh with a preface by Arthur Waley.

250##$aNew ed.

260##$a[London] :$bJohn Lehmann,$c1947.

300##$axiii, 159p ;$c19cm.

500##$a"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.

500##$aPlace of publication from title-page verso.

500##$aWith a half-title.

500##$aPublisher's yellow cloth binding; with damaged dust-jacket designed by Derek Hill.

561##$aMs. bookseller's note in pencil.

650#0$aTales$zChina.

7001#$aActon, Harold Mario Mitchell

7001#$aWaley, Arthur.

7001#$aYi-Hsieh, Lee.

7001#$aHill, Derek

7101#$aJohn Lehmann Ltd

752##$aEngland$dLondon.