Pang Tao (Flat Peaches) -- Eight Fairies Festival

  • Boards
  • 1940
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1940. Boards. Very Good +. The "Eight Fairies Festival" in Chinese folklore, " a festival held on the 3rd of the 3rd lunar month in honor of the Goddess Hsi Wang Mu". A bound collection of text (in both Chinese and English), unfolding like an accordion and including tipped-in color plates of different figures in ancient Chinese mythology. A clean, VG+ octavo in its plain wood-grained boards, with very light bowing along the edges.

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