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Status System and Social Organization of Satsuma = A Translation of the Shumon Tefuda Aratame Jomoku (Satsuma historical documents series)


Hawaii, University Press of

Hardcover. US, Univ of Hawaii Pr, 1st, 1975-06-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Text in English and Japanese. Previous owner's signature on front end paper. Light shelf-wear and rubbing to dust jacket with slight fraying and tearing to upper edge of spine.

Record # 461317


Price: $38.00 

 

Stranger in the Mirror


Say, Allen

Hardcover. New York, Houghton Mifflin, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 32 pages. Color illustrations by Say. Minor edgewear to dust jacket. Clean, attractive copy.

Record # 403755


Price: $18.00 

 

Studies in the Institutional History of Early Modern Japan


Hall, John W./Marius B. Jansen

Hardcover. Princeton, Princeton, 1st, 1968, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 396 pages. Price clipped dust jacket shows light wear with small tears along edges. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 607985


Price: $15.00 

 

Studio: Asia: A Famous Artist-Correspondent Reports on the Korean War and the Turbulent East.


Groth, John, Illust. by: John Groth

Hardcover. Cleveland, OH, World Publishing Company, 1st, 1952, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 208 pages. Hardcover. Sepia illustrations by author throughout. Decorated endpapers. Cover boards bound in orange cloth, tan quarter cloth, gilt title on blue on spine and gilt title on front cover board. Dust jacket price clipped, has some tanning from age, covered in protective plastic. Pages and edges have a touch of tanning. Binding tight, spine straight. In great shape for its age.

Record # 32156


Price: $19.00 

 

Surimono: Prints By Elbow


Polster, Edythe and Alfred H. Marks

Hardcover. Washington DC, Lovejoy Press, 1st Ltd. Ed., 1980, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 494 pages, giant folio, 12" x 19", publisher's original raw silk cloth with white lettering silkscreened on front board and spine. Omitted plate by Gakutei tipped in at rear. Biographies and color illustrations by 74 master Japanese artists. Number 147 of 1050 copies. Beautiful condition.

Record # 406232


Price: $375.00 

Suye Mura: A Japanese VillageEmbree, John F.
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Suye Mura: A Japanese Village


Embree, John F.

Hardcover. Chicago, University of Chicago Press, Reprint, 1950, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 354 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Fading on the spine and covers, slight foxing on top of text block. Annotation/underlining in Introduction, name of former owner in pen on front end papers.

Record # 2230594


Price: $15.00 

 

Suzuki Harunobu


Kondo, Ichitaro

Paperback. Rutland, VT, Charles E. Tuttle, 1st Am. wraps, 1956, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 51 plates in color and black & white. Paperback.

Record # 204247


Price: $15.00 

 

Symbol And Substance In Japanese Lacquer: Laquer Boxes From The Collection Of Elaine Ehrenkranz


Okada, Barbara Teri

Hardcover. New York, Weatherhill, 1st, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Price clipped dust jacket inside flap. Previous owner's inscription on front fly leaf. Otherwise clean, unmarked copy. Color images throughout. Tight copy.

Record # 471031


Price: $38.00 

 

Takao and Grandfather's Sword


Uchida, Yoshiko

New York, Harcourt, Brace, and Company, 1st, 1958, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 127 pages, including glossary of Japanese terms. Ex-library copy. Blue dust jacket with faded spine; small tear to top left front cover. Otherwise very good.

Record # 501748


Price: $12.00 

 

Takashi Murakami. Kaikai kiki


Collectif

Hardcover. Paris, Actes Sud, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Text in French and English. 105 pages+ index. Illustrated throughout in color. Minor rubbing to pictorial covers, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 458588


Price: $313.00 

 

Tale of the Heike, The


McCullough, Helen

Softcover. US, Stanford University Press, rep, 1990-03-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 489 pages. Light edgewear to wrappers, else a clean, tight copy.

Record # 462539


Price: $23.00 

 

Tales of Old Japan


Lord Redesdale

Hardcover. London, Macmillan, Reprint, 1906, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 383 pages plus ads. Black & white illustrations. Previous owners inscriptions on inside front cover and front endpaper. Interior clean and tight. Slight fading to spine.

Record # 607679


Price: $40.00 

Teahouse Fire, TheAvery, Ellis
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Teahouse Fire, The


Avery, Ellis

Hardcover. New York, Riverhead Books, 1st, 2006, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Near Fine, 391 pages. Yellow and purple boards, orange cloth spine with gilt titles, color illustrated dust jacket. Front inside flap of dust jacket bent, pages crisp and unmarked, very slight rubbing to dust jacket; a clean, tight copy in great condition.

Record # 807086


Price: $15.00 

 

The Adventures of Kenji of Japan


Nevins, Albert J., Illust. by: Kurt Wiese

New York, Dodd, Mead & Company, reprint, 1957, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 275 pages. Black & white illustrations by Kurt Wiese. Slight chipping to top and bottom spine, front corners. Price clipped.

Record # 501535


Price: $15.00 

 

The Craft of the Japanese Sculptor


Warner, Langdon

New York, McFarlane, Warde, McFarlane, 1st, 1936, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 85 plates on Japanese sculpture. Black & white photos. Inside very good. Spine faded, gilt lettering. Incomplete dust jacket tucked in inside cover. Scuffed corners. Previous owner named in frontpages.

Record # 500401


Price: $55.00 

 

The Fall of Japan


Craig, William

Hardcover. NY, Dial Press, 1st, 1965, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Black & white photos. Map on end papers.

Record # 200888


Price: $15.00 

 

The Kogoshui or Gleanings from Ancient Stories


Kato, Prof. Genchi and Prof. Hikoshiro Hoshino

Softcover. Tokyo, Japan, Sanseido, 1st, 1924, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 109 pages, plates of manuscripts translated included, fabric softcover; foxing evident on front pages, wear to edges and corners of cover, ex-library copy with stamp on top page edges.

Record # 802437


Price: $38.00 

 

Theatrical World of Osaka Prints, The


Keyes, Roger S. and Keiko Mizushima

Hardcover. Philadelphia, David Godine / Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, A collection of 18th and 19th century Japanese woodblock prints in the Philadelphia Museum of Art. 334 pgs. color, black & white Illustrations. Ex-library with usual markings, stamping, but hardly read.

Record # 101278


Price: $50.00 

 

Theodore Wores: The Japanese Years

Softcover. Oakland, CA, The Oakland Museum, Art Museum, 1st, 1976, Book: Near Fine, Dust Jacket: None, Exhibition catalog with fully illustrated color covers; hardly any wear. Paper wrappers tight, pages clean and crisp. Transparent flyleaves with a flower design are also crisp. 34 plates, 4 in color, of artist's paintings inspired by and made during his time in Japan. 37 items listed. One b/w plate of artist is in the introduction, which discusses artist's connection to painting Japan and other artists' work on Japan. Brief text on artist's life at back, as well as chronology of this period in the artist's life. 48 pages.

Record # 808479


Price: $19.00 

 

Things Japanese - Being Notes on Various Subjects Connected with Japan


Chamberlain, Basil Hall

Hardcover. London, John Murray, 1st, 1905, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 552 pages. Green cloth boards with gilt title on spine and cover. Moisture stain in upper right corner of front endpaper. Fold-out map of Japan shows light foxing. Endpapers age faded. Light soiling to front and back covers.

Record # 510118


Price: $64.00 

Things Seen and Unseen: Discourse and Ideology in Tokugawa NativismHarootunian, Harry D.
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Things Seen and Unseen: Discourse and Ideology in Tokugawa Nativism


Harootunian, Harry D.

Softcover. Chicago, University Of Chicago Press, 1st, 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 494 pages. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf, light wear to pictorial stiff wrappers. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 453740


Price: $30.00 

 

Tin Toy Museum, The


Takayama, Toyoji

Hardcover. Books Nippan, March 1988, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Unpaginated, color photographs throughout. Japanese text. Light edgewear, rubbing, small tears to dust jacket. Else a very clean, tight copy.

Record # 453919


Price: $30.00 

 

Titans of the Seas: The Development and Operations of Japanese and American Carrier Task Force during World War II


Belote, James H & William M. Belote

Hardcover. New York, Harper & Row Publishers, 1st, 1975, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Foxing to top edge. Closed tears on book jacket with some wear and tear. 336 pages. Illustrated throughout in B&W.

Record # 401505


Price: $12.00 

 

Told Round a Brushwood Fire: The Autobiography of Arai Hakuseki


Hakuseki , Arai

Hardcover. Tokyo, Japan, University of Tokyo Press, 1st Eng. Trans., 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 347 pages. Translated and with an introduction by Joyce Ackroyd. Dark brown cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Light edgewear to dust jacket. Clean, tight copy.

Record # 809779


Price: $40.00 


  
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