Ilse Buchert Nesbitt
The Best Tailor in the World. Wit and Wisdom in the Folktale, 1983
Newport, RI: Third & Elm Press
One of 100 copies, signed by the artist.
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Quarto. (20)pp. Carved entirely in woodcut are the texts and images of Nesbitt's retellings of fables from German, Japanese, Estonian, Persian, French, Hassidic, Chinese, Irish, and northeast African traditions. Bound...
Quarto. (20)pp. Carved entirely in woodcut are the texts and images of Nesbitt's retellings of fables from German, Japanese, Estonian, Persian, French, Hassidic, Chinese, Irish, and northeast African traditions. Bound in brown pastepaper wrappers with printed paper label at upper cover. Glancing rubs, else fine in publisher's four-flap paper chemise.


