[Rarebooks] FS: Beautifully bound THE TALE OF GENJI

[Charles Agvent]

MURASAKI, Lady. THE TALE OF GENJI. London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 
(1926). Octavo (5-1/2" x 8-1/4") bound by Frost in lovely light blue 
full polished calf leather with gilt rules, a gilt-decorated spine with 
gilt-lettered matching red morocco spine labels, gilt dentelles, marble 
endpapers, and all edges gilt. The first of six volumes translated from 
the Japanese by Arthur Waley of this monumental work. Spine pleasantly 
sunned. Fine and handsomely bound contained in a Fine cloth slipcase. 
(#018371)     $250.00

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