Little Pictures of Japan

The book is in good condition with a sturdy hardcover binding. The spine and cover show minor wear consistent with age, but the integrity of the book remains intact. The pages are clean and free of inscriptions or library markings. The illustrations by Katharine Sturges are vibrant and well-preserved, enhancing the book's appeal.

"Little Pictures of Japan," edited by Olive Beaupré Miller and illustrated by Katharine Sturges, is a charming collection of Japanese poetry and illustrations. Published by The Book House for Children in Chicago, this particular edition is the twenty-eighth printing from 1950. Originally copyrighted in 1925, this book offers a window into Japanese culture through beautifully curated poems and vivid illustrations. The hardcover format ensures durability, making it a lasting addition to any collection of children's literature or cultural studies. This edition is particularly notable for its historical significance and the exquisite artistry of Katharine Sturges. The book is in good condition, showing the quality craftsmanship typical of mid-20th century publications.