A collection of the traditional tales whose themes and subjects are often depicted in Japanese art, including netsuke. Thirty-seven illustrations including a color frontispiece "The Ama and The Jewel" and 14 black and white plates all with tissue guards. (x), 96 pp.
Bound in the original olive green cloth with gilt lettering, marbled paper interior, and a blindstamped design on front cover.
Published by London and Osaka, Japan: Yamanaka & Co, n.d.(1906)