1924 Rare Book - Japanese Fairy Tales by Lafcadio Hearn. Illustrated by Gertrude Kay. his translation of Homer and

his translation of Homer and for his use of the heroic couplet

He was the first well-known American writer to try to earn a living through writing alone

FIRST RACKHAM ILLUSTRATED SIGNED EDITION

Author :Lewis Carroll

second overall

1924 Rare Book - Japanese Fairy Tales by Lafcadio Hearn. Illustrated by Gertrude Kay. his translation of Homer andThis beautiful book has been sold Search for other similar books from our bookseller friends! (description) Author: Lafcadio Hearn and Others. Title: Japanese Fairy Tales. Publisher: New York, Boni and Liveright Inc., 1924. Second edition. The versions of the first four tales in this volume are by Lafcadio Hearn ("Chin chin kobakama," "The goblin spider," "The old woman who lost her dumpling," and "The boy who drew cats"). The others are by Grace