Japanese Myths and Legends book - Flame Tree Publishing
Famous books and accessories by well-known authors
SKU: FTP-9781839648892
See other products from category Fiction books or from manufacturer Flame Tree Publishing
Related products by category
Author Lewis Carroll, Foreword by Charlie LovettCollector's edition of Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll and Through the Looking-Glass, with letters, poems, and biography of their creator, Charles
Japanese mythology is full of gods, spirits, and monsters. It references Buddhist and Shinto traditions to explain the nature of the Japanese island world and the celestial status of the long imperial
Orwell is best known for his two famous novels, Nineteen Eighty-Four and Animal Farm, but their dystopian vision was supported by observations of poverty in England (Down and Out in Paris and London a
“John Everson's latest novel is so powerful, so terrifying, so relentless in the evil it depicts that I couldn't stop reading.” - Haunted Reading RoomAustin secretly wishes for his wife to die. He
“I don't know how Hunter Shea creates terrifying stories on a massive scale that seem original, but I want more.” – Cedar Hollow ReviewsAt the height of the 90s grunge era, five high school frie
Mythical and legendary stories from around the world are full of gigantic rivalries; gods, monsters, and giants compete for dominance over the earth, the creatures within, and the universe beyond. Zeu
Twórcy like L. Frank Baum are widely acclaimed, and The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is known worldwide, especially for its 1939 musical film adaptation, in which Judy Garland played Dorothy. Published in
A mysterious tale of crime, magic, and supernatural phenomena. The House of the Seven Gables is a gloomy estate in New England, haunted by old sins and sinister threats. The Pyncheon family living the
A beautifully crafted story of crime, mystery, and suspense. A dirty fog rolls over London as three young adults embark on a new life. They encounter a range of extraordinary characters, from the irri
Celts myths, inhabited by gods, great kings, deliberate queens, noble warriors, fairies, goblins, and wizards, are unrivaled in their diversity and power. This new book is a dazzling collection of the
Description
Magnificent collector's edition. Legends of the Sea, Bells, Mirrors and Tea, Japanese mythology is enchanting and enigmatic, full of spirits, gods, and legendary creatures. It references Buddhist and Shinto traditions to explain the nature of the Japanese island world, the mystical Mount Fuji, and the celestial status of the long imperial line. The class of court warriors and the natural spirits of the countryside represent parallel and interconnected aspects of Japanese society, explored through ancient legends and folklore.
Flame Tree collector's editions showcase the foundations of speculative fiction, authors, myths, and stories without which 20th-century imaginative literature would not exist, bringing the most influential, captivating, and iconic works into an impressive and collectible library. Each book features a new introduction and a glossary of terms.
Fascinating titles and a very wide range of authors are synonymous with Flame Tree Publishing.
“The aim… is to wipe the dust of everyday life from our souls” Pablo Picasso.
“Flame Tree Publishing has been dusting off the mundane for over twenty years, creating illustrated books since 1992, art calendars since 1998, and illustrated e-books since 2009. Their extensive list includes powerful and eloquent artists such as Erté and Alphonse Mucha, complemented by extensive licenses in their award-winning calendar line, with Tate, V&A, RSC, RA, and many others.
Thanks to a broad range of authors, editors, and writers—from Vladimir Ashkenazy, Steve Hackett, John Howe, Sir George Martin, Brian May, Paul du Noyer, Paco Peña, Stanley Sadie—the brand strives to create illustrated projects that are affordable, useful, and beautiful. In addition to printed titles, their exceptional selection of practical cookbooks, music books, pop culture, and lifestyle titles is increasingly available in digital formats. The producer believes that well-reviewed, thoughtfully curated content should be available in many formats to meet their readers’ needs.
Attributes / Details
| SKU | FTP-9781839648892 |
| Manufacturer | Flame Tree Publishing |
| Author | Intro by Jun'ichi Isomae, Hiroshi Araki |
| Number of pages | 288 pages, 108,000 words, 3 illustrations |
| Material | Deluxe edition, foiled and embossed, with gold-plated edges. |
| Tongue | English |
| Binding | Tough |
| Size | 168x110x18mm |
| ISBN | 9781839648892 |
See catalog
Reviews
No reviews for this product.