Between the Covers

Hardcover. First Japanese edition. Translated by by Katsuji Takamura, Kenji Kobayashi, and Shosaburo Takamoto. 12mo. 238pp. Text in Japanese. Near fine in a worn and modestly foxed, near very good dust jacket with a sunned spine. Contributions by Sean O'Casey, Elizabeth Bowen, Stephen Spender, Caroline Gordon, John Berryman, Katherine Anne Porter, Budd Schulberg, and others; with essays on authors including Edith Wharton, William Faulkner, Ernest Hemingway, Virginia Woolf, Willa Cather, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and Sinclair Lewis. Very uncommon in the Japanese-language edition.

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