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You Can't Fight Tanks With Bayonets: Psychological Warfare Against the Japanese Army in the Southwest Pacific


Gilmore, Allison B.

Hardcover. US, University Of Nebraska, 1st, 1998-01-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 226 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.

Record # 461216


Price: $13.00 

 

Zeami's Style: The Noh Plays of Zeami Motokiyo


Hare, Thomas

Softcover. Stanford University Press, 1st, 1996, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 319 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers.

Record # 454186


Price: $18.00 

 

Zen and Shinto


Fujisawa, Chikao

Hardcover. Westport, Greenwood Press, Reprint, 1971, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 92 pages. Light foxing to endpapers. Clean, unmarked text.

Record # 608020


Price: $40.00 

A Haiku Journey: Basho's The Narrow Road to the Far North and Selected Haiku by: Britton, Dorothy, Illust. by: Stock, Dennis
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A Haiku Journey: Basho's The Narrow Road to the Far North and Selected Haiku by: Britton, Dorothy, Illust. by: Stock, Dennis

Hardcover. Tokyo, Japan, Kodansha International, Ltd., 1st, 1974, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, Unpaginated, hardcover. Clear plastic dust jacket has some light edge wear, but is still in good condition overall. Tan cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains full-color photography throughout. This collection of Basho's poetry presents a series of evocative haikus, guiding readers through moments of profound observation and quiet reflection. Clean copy. Record # 34513
Price: $30.00 

A Magnificent Fight: The Battle for Wake Island by: Cressman, Robert J.
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A Magnificent Fight: The Battle for Wake Island by: Cressman, Robert J.

Hardcover. Annapolis, MD, Naval Institute Press, 2nd, 1995, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 324 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, blue cloth covers, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography throughout. This book recounts the story of how the Wake Island garrison survived nearly daily bombings and repulsed the first Japanese attempt to take the atoll against overwhelming odds at the outbreak of World War II in the pacific theater. Clean copy. Record # 34061
Price: $12.00 

American Film: Volume XI, Number 3, December 1985 by: Biskind (Editor), Peter, Whoopi Goldberg, Andrei Konchalovsky
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American Film: Volume XI, Number 3, December 1985 by: Biskind (Editor), Peter, Whoopi Goldberg, Andrei Konchalovsky

Softcover. New York, The American Film Institute, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 86 pages, photographs throughout. Whoopi Goldberg cover article, as well as pieces on Andrei Konchalovsky, guns in movies, and Japanese directors. Record # 854094
Price: $12.00 

At Home With Japanese Design: Accents, Structure and Spirit by: Mahoney, Jean
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At Home With Japanese Design: Accents, Structure and Spirit by: Mahoney, Jean

Hardcover. US, Shufunotomo Co., 5th printing, 1990-12-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 184 pages, illustrated throughout in color. Light edgewear to price clipped dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy. Record # 464565
Price: $12.00 

Birds, Beasts, Blossoms and Bugs: The Nature of Japan by: Stern Harold P.
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Birds, Beasts, Blossoms and Bugs: The Nature of Japan by: Stern Harold P.

Softcover. New York, Harry N. Abrams, inc, 1st, 1976, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 196 pages. Full color heavy stock paper covers with cream colored pages. Clean, tight copy. Record # 408641
Price: $12.00 

Brian's Eye [INSCRIBED COPY] by: Williams, Brian
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Brian's Eye [INSCRIBED COPY] by: Williams, BrianBrian's Eye [INSCRIBED COPY] by: Williams, Brian

Brian's Eye [INSCRIBED COPY] by: Williams, Brian

Hardcover. Tokyo, Japan, Kyuryudo Art Publishing, 1st, 2000, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 191 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has some minor wear along the top edge and sticker residue on the spine, but is still in good condition overall. Gray paper cover boards with silver text are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains full-color photography throughout. Dual-lingual, with Japanese and English text. This book presents the art of Brian Williams. A photo of the artist's inscription is attached, located on the front end page. Clean copy. Record # 34471
Price: $135.00 

Chiyo-ni: Woman Haiku Master by: Donegan, PatriciaIshibashi, Yoshie
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Chiyo-ni: Woman Haiku Master by: Donegan, Patricia Ishibashi, Yoshie

Softcover. Singapore, Tuttle Publishing, 1st, 1998, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 280 pages, soft cover. Exterior corners have some minor wear, interior binding and pages are in very good condition. 'Chiyo-Ni (1703-1775) is one of Japan's most unusual and renowned haiku poets, and this volume, the first major translation of her work in English, contains over 100 haiku, reproduced in Japanese script, Romaji, and in English. Chiyo-ni was one of the very few great female poets from an age when haiku was dominated by men. Her verses embody Zen-like simplicity and female sensuality, and reflect her life as a Buddhist nun, painter and poet who lived a life of supreme independence and aesthetic sensibility.' B&W illustrations throughout. Previous owner marked copy with occasional interior green highlighting, underlining, and front end page inscription. Record # 33603
Price: $60.00 

Cinema Journal - Fall 1997 - Volume 37 - No. 1 by: Cinema Journal
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Cinema Journal - Fall 1997 - Volume 37 - No. 1 by: Cinema Journal

Softcover. Champaign, University of Illinois, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 116 pages plus ads. Softcover. Features: Tim Anderson on music in the nickelodeons, David Slavin on French colonist filmmaking in the 20's, Rick Worland on Hollywood Horror movies of WWII, Poshek Fu on Chinese filmmaking under the Japanese occupation, Trevor Ponech on perception and spectatorship. Clean, unmarked text. Record # 611334
Price: $12.00 

Cinema Journal - Spring 1973 - Volume XII - No. 2 by: Cinema Journal
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Cinema Journal - Spring 1973 - Volume XII - No. 2 by: Cinema Journal

Softcover. Iowa City, University of Iowa, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 80 pages. Softcover. Features: J. L. Anderson: Japanese Swordfighters, American Gunfighters, Richard Meran Barsam: "This Is America" - Documentaries for Theaters. Clean, unmarked text. Record # 611321
Price: $12.00 

Coffinman: The Journal of a Buddhist Mortician by: Aoki, ShinmonTransl. by Wayne S. Yokoyama
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Coffinman: The Journal of a Buddhist Mortician by: Aoki, Shinmon Transl. by Wayne S. Yokoyama

Softcover. CA, Buddhist Education Center , reprint, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 142 pages, soft cover. Light blue with white text, dark blue spine. Diary of a mortician, invites the reader into the fascinating world of Buddhist spirituality, which sees the extraordinary in things ordinary, mundane, and even repugnant. Clean copy. Record # 33593
Price: $18.00 

Communication Arts - January/February 1983  by: Sharleen Pederson, Clint Clemens
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Communication Arts - January/February 1983 by: Sharleen Pederson, Clint Clemens

Paperback. Palo Alto CA, Coyne & Blanchard, 1st wraps, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Paperback. Articles on photographer Clint Clemens, illustrator Sharleen Pederson, Japanese design, Richard Saul Wurman. 100 pages, color, b&w illustrations. Like new condition. Record # 600730
Price: $12.00 

Communication Arts - January/February 1983  by: Sharleen Pederson, Clint Clemens
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Communication Arts - January/February 1983 by: Sharleen Pederson, Clint Clemens

Paperback. Palo Alto CA, Coyne & Blanchard, 1st wraps, 1983, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Paperback. Articles on photographer Clint Clemens, illustrator Sharleen Pederson, Japanese design, Richard Saul Wurman. 100 pages, color, b&w illustrations. Like new condition. Record # 600653
Price: $12.00 

Concise Dictionary of Modern Japanese History by: Hunter, Janet E.
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Concise Dictionary of Modern Japanese History by: Hunter, Janet E.

Softcover. Berkeley, University of California Press, 1st, 1984, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 347 pages. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf. Clean, tight copy. Record # 453741
Price: $12.00 

Confucius Lives Next Door. What Living in the East Teaches us About Living in the West. by: Reid, T. R.
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Confucius Lives Next Door. What Living in the East Teaches us About Living in the West. by: Reid, T. R.

Hardcover. New York, Random House, 1st, 1999, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 276 pages. Maroon boards, black cloth spine, gilt. Pictorial dust jacket. Record # 803495
Price: $12.00 

Fenollosa And His Circle: With Other Essays in Biography by: Brooks, Van Wyck
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Fenollosa And His Circle: With Other Essays in Biography by: Brooks, Van Wyck

Hardcover. NY, E. P. Dutton, 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 321 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is in good condition, with some fading and edge wear. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. This book includes biographical essays on eight 19th century personalities: Ernest Fenollosa, Fanny Wright, John Lloyd Stephens, George Catlin, Charles Wilkes, Charles Godfrey Leland, Maurice Prendergast, and Randolph Bourne. Previous owner's signature on front end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 33812
Price: $15.00 

House of the 10,000 Pleasures: A Modern Study of the Geisha and of the Streetwalker of Japan by: Harris, Sara
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House of the 10,000 Pleasures: A Modern Study of the Geisha and of the Streetwalker of Japan by: Harris, Sara

Hardcover. New York , Dutton, 1st, 1962, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 273 pages, orange cloth covers. Very good in an edgeworn dust jacket. Record # 900105
Price: $12.00 

Japanese Gardens for Today by: Engel, David H.Forward: Neutra, Richard
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Japanese Gardens for Today by: Engel, David H. Forward: Neutra, Richard

Hardcover. Rutland, VT, Charles E. Tuttle Company, Reprint, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 270 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is in good condition, with a few closed tears and minor edge wear. Green cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W and full-color photography throughout. This book explains the philosophy and practice of Japanese gardening with extensive photographs and diagrams. it is an important classic of gardening instruction, providing practical, down-to-earth explanations of the basic rules of Japanese garden design and care. This is a large-format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34165
Price: $18.00 

Japanese Sense of Self by: Rosenberger, Nancy R. (Editor)
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Japanese Sense of Self by: Rosenberger, Nancy R. (Editor)

Softcover. Cambridge University Press, reprint, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 176 pages. Previous owner's signature on front fly leaf, clean, tight copy. Record # 453704
Price: $12.00 

Japanese Sports: A History by: Guttmann, Allen
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Japanese Sports: A History by: Guttmann, Allen

Softcover. Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press, The, 1st, August 2001, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 307 pages, several pages of b&w illustrations and photographs. Minor wear to wrappers. Else very good. Record # 454734
Price: $12.00 

Learn To Play Go, Volume II: The Way of the Moving Horse by: Kim, Janice
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Learn To Play Go, Volume II: The Way of the Moving Horse by: Kim, Janice

Softcover. US, Good Move Press, 2nd, 1995-07-15, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Volume 2 only. 164 pages. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to wrappers. Record # 461988
Price: $12.00 

Les Grands Maitres de la Peinture Moderne: Le Futurisme, La Peinture Metaphysique et le Dadaisme  by: Inoue, Yasushi et al.
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Les Grands Maitres de la Peinture Moderne: Le Futurisme, La Peinture Metaphysique et le Dadaisme  by: Inoue, Yasushi et al.Les Grands Maitres de la Peinture Moderne: Le Futurisme, La Peinture Metaphysique et le Dadaisme  by: Inoue, Yasushi et al.

Les Grands Maitres de la Peinture Moderne: Le Futurisme, La Peinture Metaphysique et le Dadaisme by: Inoue, Yasushi et al.

Hardcover. Paris, Francr, Chuokoron-sha, 1st, 1973, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Poor, 136 pages, hardcover, in original slip case. Slip case is in fair condition, with a few tears. The clear plastic dust jacket is in poor condition, as the top is quite damaged. Cream covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains full-color photography of artwork throughout. This book is read right to left, with mostly Japanese text. Illustration captions are also presented in English. This is a large format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Previous owner inscribed the front end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34073
Price: $80.00 


  
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