Momotaro or Little Peachling Uncommon edition on plain paper
[Japan] We have only seen this woodblock printed version of Momotaro once before in a bound volume of Japanese fairy tales published and/or sold by Mawe & Co. of London/Yokohama. This particular book has no colophon but appears to be complete.
No publisher [Mawe & Co.] No place [London/Yokohama]. No date [c1890].
9 leaves. 18.5 x 12.2cm.
In good to very good condition. Some age wear and corners a little bumped. Minor transfer of ink from a couple of illustrations. Otherwise very good. b37122009
