The Yellow Jar

The Yellow Jar Two Tales from Japanese Tradition

Hardback (01 Jan 2003)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Introducing the delightfully precise and beautifully designed ukiyo-e style (world of floating pictures) art of Patrick Atangan, in these adaptations of traditional Asian tales, a simple fisherman marries a beautiful maiden whom he has found in a magic jar, and then must fight to retrieve her when she is abducted by a far more powerful demon warrior. 'Two Chrysanthemum Maidens' tells the story of a monk faced with two rather strange wild flowers in his carefully tended garden, wild and free-willed weeds that are as lovely as women...

Book information

ISBN: 9781561633319
Publisher: Nbm
Imprint: NBM
Pub date:
DEWEY: 741.5973
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 48
Weight: 272g
Height: 198mm
Width: 129mm
Spine width: 13mm