A Japanese Nightingale.
SKU: 11564-1
Onota Watanna aka Winnifred Eaton published over a dozen novels and dozens of short stories and articles in the US and Canada. This, her second novel, was highly successful and was adapted as a Broadway play, and in 1918 as a silent movie. The story is about a talented Japanese dancer who attracts a American man when he sees her performance in Japan. Illustrated by Genjiro Yeto. Good condition with beautiful decorations and illustrations with original color. Some wear to cover with light soiling. Back cover stretched. Previous owner bookplate. 1st edition. Harper Brothers. New York and London. October, 1901. Hb. USED. $20.00
$20.00
