{"product_id":"les-contes-du-vieux-japon-le-moineau-qui-a-la-langue-coupee-1900","title":"Les Contes du Vieux Japon : Le moineau qui a la langue coupée (1900)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eLes Contes du Vieux Japon : Le moineau qui a la langue coupée\u003c\/em\u003e. Tokyo: T. Hasegawa, ca. 1900.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e(15.5 x 10.5 cm )  Unpaginated, 22 pages including covers, rear cover blank. Printed in color on crepe paper (chirimen-gami) to imitate silk. Bound with silk thread stitching. Most pages fully illustrated in ukiyo-e style art with text in French. Publisher on verso of cover. No date, but likely ca. 1900 or slightly earlier. No. 2 in the series of twenty from Les Contes du Vieux Japon (1885-1913). Front and rear external covers are faded with some staining and loss to vibrancy of pigment on front cover. Internally, crisp with some spotting throughout. Overall VERY GOOD condition. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrench translation of the Japanese folktale, Shita-kiri suzume (The Tongue-Cut Sparrow). \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mobilis Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50408907440320,"sku":null,"price":650.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0548\/8273\/0176\/files\/2287_1.jpg?v=1790960920","url":"https:\/\/www.mobilisbooks.com\/products\/les-contes-du-vieux-japon-le-moineau-qui-a-la-langue-coupee-1900","provider":"Mobilis Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}