Tales Out of the East
| First published | 1952 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Story Classics |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Type | Collection |
| Pages | 253 |
11 stories from the 1880s/90s
Two sections:
"Some Chinese Ghosts" (6, with a glossary)
"Some Japanese Glimpses" (5)
- "The stories comprising this volume were selected by J. I. Rodale."
- Divided into two sections: "Some Chinese Ghosts" (the first six stories, followed by a glossary on pp. 65-70); "Some Japanese Glimpses" (the last five stories).
- The limitation page states:
TALES OUT OF THE EAST
is limited to 3000 copies,
of which this is Number ___ - Hardback in plain brown cloth with black spine decorated with gold design and lettering, in slipcase
- Slipcase covered in black paper decorated on one side with a blue,brown, and tan dragon and on the other side with a blue,brown, and tan oriental-style parasol.
- Book came with a glassine dust jacket.
- Note: An unnumbered limitation page follows the last numbered page of 253.
- The limitation page gives details of the book's production.
No ISBN on record — searching by title and author.
| Page | Title | Author(s) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | The Soul of the Great Bell | Lafcadio Hearn | Short Story |
| 18 | The Story of Ming-Y | Lafcadio Hearn | Short Story |
| 48 | The Legend of Tchi-Niu | Lafcadio Hearn | Short Story |
| 64 | The Return of Yen-Tchin-King | Lafcadio Hearn | Short Story |
| 76 | The Tradition of the Tea-Plant | Lafcadio Hearn | Short Story |
| 96 | The Tale of the Porcelain-God | Lafcadio Hearn | Short Story |
| 117 | Glossary | Lafcadio Hearn | Essay |
| 130 | A Dead Secret | Lafcadio Hearn | Short Story |
| 136 | The Nun of the Temple of Amida | Lafcadio Hearn | Short Story |
| 156 | Haru | Lafcadio Hearn | Short Story |
| 168 | The Red Bridal | Lafcadio Hearn | Short Story |
| 210 | Of a Dancing Girl | Lafcadio Hearn | Short Story |
| 241 | About the Book | Edward J. Fluck | Essay |
| Title | Year | Publisher | Format | Type | Catalog ID | Cover Artist | Pages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tales Out of the East |
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1960 | A. S. Barnes | Trade Paperback | Collection | P-4016 | 128 |