Tyler Royall Translator (22 results)

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Hardcover with dust jacket in Like New condition. Carefully packaged to avoid damage in shipping.

Condition: As New. Unread copy in mint condition.

Condition: New. Brand New.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Dalkey Archive Press, 2008; stated first English translation, no additional printings indicated; 146pp. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; boards also very good, corners sharp; titling remains bright and bold. Exterior wear is very minor. Interior is free of markings. Ships same or next day from Dinkytown, Minneapolis, Minnesota. …

paperback. Condition: Very GOOD. NONE. 2nd printing. Pages are clean, unmarked with a tight spine. No creases or wear. Commentary is offered throughout giving insight to the history and past interpretations for each story. This is one of classical Japan's most important texts which influenced and inspired artists, playwrights, and poets throughout Japanese history.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. From the collection of A. C. Scott, one of the foremost pioneers in the study and practice of Asian theater in the West. Known for his translations, interpretations and direction of the kabuki, jinju and bunraku forms of performance, Scott's work helped both preserve and expand the underlying artistic principles for Western audiences, particularly through his program at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. (Asian Theatre Journal 28:2). Cornell University, 1980; stated second printing; [iii], 193pp., [2]. Spine is creased, binding otherwise remains intact; text very good throughout; light wear to edges of wraps, paper chipped at head of spine. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges may apply for international shipping. Ships same or next business day from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 198 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 140 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 140 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Near Fine hardcover in a Near Fine dj (some shelf wear to dj spinal extremities; remainder mark to lower outer page edge block). Translated by Royall Tyler. First Edition, First Printing. Introduction, list of principal figures in the tale, genealogies, maps, list of hours, eras, and emperors. 734pp. A nice copy - clean text, tight binding, and a clean and bright dj.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Fine hardcover in a Fine dj. Translated by Royall Tyler. Introduction, list of principal figures in the tale, genealogies, maps, list of hours, eras, and emperors. 734pp. First Edition, First Printing ("First published in 2012 by Viking Penguin" stated to copyright page and # row of copyright page ends in # 1). A nice copy - clean text, tight binding, and a clean and bright dj.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Fine hardcover in a Fine dj. First Edition, First Printing. Translated by Royall Tyler. Introduction, list of principal figures in the tale, genealogies, maps, list of hours, eras, and emperors. 734pp. A very nice copy - clean text, tight binding, and a clean and bright dj.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Fine hardcover in a Fine dj. As New. Dj covered in protective mylar. Translated by Royall Tyler. First Edition, First Printing. Introduction, list of principal figures in the tale, genealogies, maps, list of hours, eras, and emperors. 734pp.Scarce. A beautiful copy - clean text, tight binding, and a clean and bright dj.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 360 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.80 inches. In Stock.

Softcover. First US Edition; Second Printing. Very Good+ in wraps. Shelfwear on spine crown.; Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition; 1216 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: GOOD. Dust Jacket Included. First Edition. First Edition Thus. 1987. Pantheon Books, NY. Good. Unmarked. Hardcover. Jacket w/ rubbing, edgewear, small edge chips & tears. Boards & binding solid & square w/ corner bump. Black cloth boards w/ quarter red cloth; embossed floral design; silver & gold gilt lettering to spine. Deckled pages. B&W illus. Pantheon Fairy Tale & Folklore Library volume. 341 pp. Royall Tyler's anthology presents over two hundred medieval Japanese tales spanning folklore, Buddhist parables, Shinto myths, and historical legends. Ships from the USA, quickly and with care. _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ SYNOPSIS & HISTORY: This selection of over two hundred tales from medieval Japan includes stories of miracles, visions of hell, jokes, fables, and legends from history. Selected, edited, and translated by Royall Tyler, these Japanese tales capture the spirit of the originals in a lively and colloquial style that effectively conveys their humor, mystery, and timeless wisdom.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. First printing. 8vo. [l], 734 pp. Fine in Fine dust jacket. Translated by Royall Tyler.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 198 pages. 8.75x5.75x0.50 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 360 pages. Japanese language. 9.00x6.00x0.94 inches. In Stock.

Hard Cover. First thus. Quarto, pp., 368. Frontispiece and seven further colour illustrations, of which four are double-page spreads, and 17 black & white illustrations within the text. Teal cloth covers with wrap-around red, black and silver tree illustration to spine and boards, and silver titles to spine. Decorative royal blue and silver wave pattern endpapers, top edge silver, maroon placemark ribbon. Housed in a royal blue slip case with one plain panel and the decorated with a silver butterfly motif and circle cut-out. Near fine book which is crisp, clean and free from any annotations or marks, just two barely visible pale smudges to upper board. Slipcase is a little sunned to corners and edges, with a few tiny white scuffs. An attractive treasury of Japanese folklore and wisdom translated, edited and introduced by Royall Tyler and beautifully illustrated by artist Yuko Shimizu. First published by Pantheon Books in 1987, this collection of 170 tales introduces a broad tableau of characters: saints and scoundrels, ghosts and magical healers and a vast assortment of deities and demons. The tales are presented as a broad range of themes from 'Parent and Child', to 'Surprises', 'Monk Jokes', and 'Oddities'; all offer invaluable insights into Japan's rich cultural heritage.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 360 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.80 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 360 pages. Japanese language. 9.00x6.00x0.94 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.