Some Prefer Nettles [1st Penguin]
$35
By Junichirô Tanizaki
First Penguin paperback of this classic Japanese novel
In stock
Description
- First Thus [Penguin Books, London, 1970]; 156 pages + 4 pages ads; illustrated card with cover art by Barbara Costall, edges rubbed, rear marked, spine creased & faded, internal spine a bit brittle, a very good copy
- First published in UK in 1956 [originally published in Japan in 1930 as Tade Kuu Mushi]
- One of Tanizaki’s best known novels
- ISBN: 14 003110 3 / 0140031103