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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

paperback. Condition: Very Good.

paperback. Condition: Fair.

paperback. Condition: As New. New and unread. Buy multiples from our store to save on shipping.

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Shelley, John (illustrator).

paperback. Condition: Very Good. May have light to moderate shelf wear and/or a remainder mark. Complete. Clean pages. Shelley, John (illustrator).

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Shelley, John (illustrator).

Condition: New. Shelley, John (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: New. This book is a collection of folk tales from both North and South Korea. They have been selected by the authors, with contemporary English speakers in mind, from thousands of such tales. The authors have retold and translated the tales so that they read well and also retain a quintessentially Korean aesthetic quality.In this book readers will find themselves in an exotic world of ancient Oriental charms and wonders. They will encounter traditional Korean dragons, heavenly maidens, dokkaebis (goblins), bluebirds and many eccentric characters such as naughty children, greedy men and strange old people. Many of the tales involve Shamanistic, Buddhist and Taoist cosmology, transporting readers into a surrealistic fantasy world.As in folk tales from other cultures, a considerable number of protagonists in this book face distressing situations and eventually overcome them. These sequences are usually depicted through humour, jest and wit, which will have readers smile in recognition.Korean folk tales have not been widely translated into English. This book will provide an opportunity for readers to develop a good insight into the unique properties of Korean folk tales. Shelley, John (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: New. This book is a collection of folk tales from both North and South Korea. They have been selected by the authors, with contemporary English speakers in mind, from thousands of such tales. The authors have retold and translated the tales so that they read well and also retain a quintessentially Korean aesthetic quality.In this book readers will find themselves in an exotic world of ancient Oriental charms and wonders. They will encounter traditional Korean dragons, heavenly maidens, dokkaebis (goblins), bluebirds and many eccentric characters such as naughty children, greedy men and strange old people. Many of the tales involve Shamanistic, Buddhist and Taoist cosmology, transporting readers into a surrealistic fantasy world.As in folk tales from other cultures, a considerable number of protagonists in this book face distressing situations and eventually overcome them. These sequences are usually depicted through humour, jest and wit, which will have readers smile in recognition.Korean folk tales have not been widely translated into English. This book will provide an opportunity for readers to develop a good insight into the unique properties of Korean folk tales. Shelley, John (illustrator).…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Shelley, John (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: New. Brand new book, sourced directly from publisher. Dispatch time is 24-48 hours from our warehouse. Book will be sent in robust, secure packaging to ensure it reaches you securely. Shelley, John (illustrator).

paperback. Condition: New.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 115pp. Trade paperback, VG, footnotes, Korean-English, unopened CD included, In the Tree : Selected Poems.

Softcover. Condition: New. B & W ; 5 x 7 3/4"; 138+"This book is a collection of folk t pages; Soft cover is self flaps. Blue spine with black and red lettering. NEW. Pages are clean and tight. B/w illustrations. "This book is a collection of folk tales from both North and South Korea, in which readers will encounter traditional Korean dragons, heavenly maidens, dokkaebis (goblins) , bluebirds and many eccentric characters such as naughty children, greedy men and strange old people. Many of the tales involve Shamanistic, Buddhist and Taoist cosmology, transporting readers into a surrealistic fantasy world.". Illustrated by John Shelley (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: New. This book is a collection of folk tales from both North and South Korea, in which readers will encounter traditional Korean dragons, heavenly maidens, dokkaebis (goblins), bluebirds and many eccentric characters such as naughty children, greedy men and strange old people. Many of the tales involve Shamanistic, Buddhist and Taoist cosmology, transporting readers into a surrealistic fantasy world. As in folk tales from other cultures, a considerable number of protagonists in this book face distressing situations and eventually overcome them. These sequences are usually depicted through humor, jest and wit, which will have readers smile in recognition. Korean folk tales have not been widely translated into English, and this book provides an opportunity for readers to develop a good insight into the unique properties of Korean folk tales. Shelley, John (illustrator). …

Paperback. Condition: New. Korean folk tales include many supernatural and surrealist elements, influenced variously by Shamanism, Buddhism and Taoism. The 21 stories in this collection, populated with an eclectic cast of dragons, heavenly maidens, dokkaebis (goblins) and bluebirds, explore a universal theme - courage in the face of adversity. Age 9+. Shelley, John (illustrator).…

Condition: Fine. *Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday, Nov. 9 (weekend SALE item)* 378 pp., Paperback, fine. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country. …

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 138 pages. 7.75x5.00x0.50 inches. In Stock. Shelley, John (illustrator).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Has some light general reading/shelfwear - otherwise this is a clean, tight copy. Quick dispatch from the UK.

Trade Paperback. Condition: USED Good.

Paperback. Condition: Used; Very Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality. Shelley, John (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Same / next day dispatch (Monday - Friday).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Jeju PEN Mook hardcover in dust jacket, 2005, unused, No marks/tears or creases, corners lightly bumped else Fine/Fine (like New). NOTE: First 234 pages are in English, pages 235-471 are in Korean. We will add a custom fitted mylar cover, bubble-wrap the book and ship it in a BOX with delivery confirmation/tracking. "The Winds of Jeju Island" translated by Bang-young Kang.…

Condition: New. Shelley, John (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 138 pages. 7.75x5.00x0.50 inches. In Stock. Shelley, John (illustrator).

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Shelley, John (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: As New. USED LIKE NEW. 2022 JANalso one in bbasement.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 255 pages. Korean language. 8.25x5.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.