Description
The Tales of Genji by Lady Murasaki, published by the Easton Press.
Octavo, [two volumes], [xvi], 537pp [Vol. I]; [vi], [539]-1135pp [Vol. II]. Light blue leather, title in gilt over red on spine, five raised bands with decorative gilt compartments. Easton Press library label on front endpaper of Volume I. Decorative design in gilt over red on front and back covers. All edges gilt. Satin bookmark bound-in. Red cloth slipcase with red felt lining, decorative design in gilt over blue on front panel. A very attractive set.
