BELTING, Natalia

The Land Of The Taffeta Dawn

Color illus. by Joseph Low. New York: E. P. Dutton, (1973). Square small 4to. Orange cloth stamped in black. Unpaginated. First Edition (no additional printings). Fine in d/j which is lightly worn at extremities, with a 1" chip at bottom of front panel, a 1/4" chip at top of front panel & a 1 1/2" chip at head of spine. [59897]

The author has blended historical scholarship with free flowing poetic images to transport the reader to the exotic culture of the T'ang empire. James Low's vibrant watercolor images bring to life "the land that lies east of the sun, the land of the taffeta dawn."

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