This book conjures up images of ghosts, ghouls, goblins, and interweaves their spooky stories with the folklore, superstitions, and traditions of old Japan. It also includes nonfiction reflections, such as "Japanese Buddhist Proverbs", a primer of Buddhist thinking, and "Incense", a meditation on the evanescent substance that can summon spirits as well as banish them.
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This book conjures up images of ghosts, ghouls, goblins, and interweaves their spooky stories with the folklore, superstitions, and traditions of old Japan. It also includes nonfiction reflections, such as "Japanese Buddhist Proverbs", a primer of Buddhist thinking, and "Incense", a meditation on the evanescent substance that can summon spirits as well as banish them.
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Very Good. Size: 4x0x7; A trade paperback in excellent condition, clean with a tight binding and an unmarked text. Classic Tuttle cover 4th printing 1981From a private smoke free collection. Shipping within 24 hours, with a tracking number and delivery confirmation.
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12mo. xii, 241, [1] pp. Frntsp. Colour-illust. softcvrs, (vry mnr creasng to spine), VG. First Tuttle edition of this collection of ghost tales, religion, and more.
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VERY GOOD+ Tight, bright, light age soil to exterior, slight curl. Wear to edges and corners. "twelve ghostly stories...The Japanese have two kinds of ghosts proper in their folklore: the spirits of the dead, or shiryo, and the spirits of the living, or ikiryo...take your choice, depending upon the type of nightmare your prefer." ISBN: 0804809658.