Hardcover. Rutland, VT, Charles E. Tuttle Company, First Edition, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 91 pages. Hardcover with stamps to rust & brown cloth covered boards. Gilt titles to spine. Musty smell. The volume is photo illustrated in black & white, followed by 32 tipped-in color plates. Wonderful illustrations of puppet masterpieces. Dust jacket has chipping & tears to top inch of spine & other small tears to edges, price-clipped. Clean pages throughout, protected with cardboard slipcase.
Hardcover. Annapolis, MD, Naval Institute Press, 1st, 1977, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 337 pages. Edited by Richard von Doenhoff. Previous bookseller's bookplate on front flyleaf. Dust jacket soiled.
Softcover. London & New York , RoutledgeCurzon, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 222 pages. Light edgewear to wrappers, faint underlining in pencil to the last few pages. Clean, tight copy.
Softcover. New York, Universe Books, NY, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 191 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Light edgewear to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1st US, 1986, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 152 pages. Light edgewear to price clipped dust jacket. Previous owner's inscription on front end paper, else a clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. Tokyo, Japan, Toto Shuppan Company, Ltd, 1st, 1961, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 147 pages. B&w and color plates. Red-orange cloth boards. Pictorial dust jacket is price clipped with some spotting on underside. Comes in slip case. Slip case has spotting. Otherwise, tight clean copy.
Softcover. US, Henry Holt & Co (P), 1st, 1996-04-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 534 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.
Hardcover. Tokyo, Japan, Charles E. Tuttle Company, 6th printing, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 209 pages. Black & white and color reproductions. Spine faded. Black cloth cover with orange lettering and silver design. Front and end pages show slight tape damage, otherwise very good. Introduction by James A. Michener.
Softcover. HarperCollins Publishers, 2006, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 377 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Light edgewear and creasing to wrappers. Slight smudge on for-edge. Overall, a tight clean copy.
Softcover. Albany, State University of New York Press, 1st , January 1990, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 451 pages. Light edgewear, rubbing to wrappers. Else a clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. Cambridge, Harvard University, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 535 pages. Small tape repaired tear on back of dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. London, Chatto & Windus, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 152 pages. Black cloth, silver lettering. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page.
Softcover. Ohio, Columbus Museum of Art, 1st, 1992, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 198 pages, illustrated throughout in color. Exhibition organized by the Columbus Museum of Art in collaboration with the Ohio Arts Council, Asahi Shimbun in Japan and APT International. Minor edge wear, otherwise, very clean and tight copy.
New York, Praeger, revised ed., 1967, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 180 pages. Black & white photography and illustrations. Cover and dust jacket have light edgewear. Ex-library with usual markings and stamping.
Softcover. St Louis City Art Museum, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 351 pages. Softcover. Shows minor normal wear, spine slightly cocked. Clean and tight copy otherwise. Illustrated throughout.
Hardcover. Princeton, Princeton University, 1st, 1970, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 253 pages. Previous owners name on front endpaper. Minor foxing to page edges and dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.
Softcover. New York, Columbia University Press, 1st Thus, 1990, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 199 pages. Covers slightly curved at edges. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. Atlanta, Ga., 1st pr, September 25, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 280 pages, b&w photographs, map end papers. A very clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. Sendai, Japan, Tohoku Gakuin, 1st, 1986, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 235 pages. 12 pages of black-and-white photos and one color photo. A couple of closed tears on front dust jacket cover and minor edge wear on dust jacket covers, in general. Dust jacket protected by clear, plastic cover. Clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, 1st, 1991, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 289 pages. Light edgewear, rubbing to dust jacket with small hole on upper edge of front flap. Clean, tight copy.