Levenson, Christopher (trans); Bauer, Wolfgang (trans); Franke, Herbert (trans)
Golden casket, The: Chinese novellas of two millenia
Harmondsworth, Mx, Penguin Books 1967
(Penguin classics, No L189)
(Penguin classics, No L189)
393pp; Illus; 18x11cm Paper
This edition originally published 1964. Original edition entitled `Die goldene Truhe', 1959. 46 stories from the 3rd century BC to the early 17th century. The illustrations are woodcuts of paintings from late 19th century copying-books for painters