Hearn LafcadioBiblio.com
Hearn LafcadioBiblio.com
The Japanese Letters of Lafcadio Hearn
B9781016771443Hardback. New. hardcover
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18971125557663Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin 1897. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. blue gilt dec cloth296 pagestop edges gilt 3 lines in ink on front endpaperspine is sunned some soil to covers 3rd book of Hearn's Japan period first edition was limited to 1750 copies. . Houghton, Mifflin Hardcover
B9781016771443Hardback. New. hardcover
B9781241113841Paperback / softback. New. paperback
890Leipzig: Bernard Tauchnitz 1910. . 12mo original printed cream wrappers slightly soiled; some separation at front hinge; ownership signature on half-title. Copyright Edition" No. 4164 of "Collection of British Authors". It is amusing that Tauchnitz considers Hearn British; his father was a British army doctor; but early in his life he settled in America. He died a Japanese citizen Louisiana Leipzig: Bernard Tauchnitz, 1910. unknown
884Leipzig: Bernard Tauchnitz 1907. . 12mo red cloth; corners bumped; some wear to extremities of spine. "Copyright Edition" No. 3987 of "Collection of British Authors". It is amusing that Tauchnitz considers Hearn British; his father was a British army doctor; but early in his life he settled in America. He died a Japanese citizen. Book ticket of a Kyoto bookseller on front pastedown Leipzig: Bernard Tauchnitz, 1907. hardcover
1896005822BOSTON: HOUGHTON - MIFFLIN 1896. EARLY EDITON IF NOT A FIRST . Hardcover. Near Fine/NoNE. N/A. SOLID CLEAN AND BRIGHT COPY PAGES AT SIDE OF FOREDGE ARE UNCUT PRIVATELY OWNED BOUND IN OLIVE GREEN WITH SLIGHTLY FADED BUT COMPLETE GILT LETTERING HOUGHTON MIFFLIN DOES HAVE A PERIOD ON THIS SPINE UNMARKED ORIGINAL BOOK STORE STICKER VERY LIGHT WEAR AT TOP AND BOTTOM OF SPINE VERY SLIGHT BROWNING TO END PAGES ONLY VERY NICE TEXTBLOCK A VERY WELL PRESERVED COPY <br/> <br/> HOUGHTON - MIFFLIN hardcover
198102Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Co. 1897. 1st edn 2nd printing. 8vo 8 x 5 ins. Original gilt lettered green buckram cloth top edge gilt near Fine. Pp. x 341 rear inner hinge loosened and publisher's catalogue page loose; no inscriptions. Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Co., 1897 unknown
198101Kegan Paul Trench Trubner and Co. 1894. 1st edn. 2 vols. 8vo 8 x 5 ins. Original gilt lettered blue buckram cloth top edges gilt light wear at head and tail of spines - otherwise a bright VG set. Pp. x 342 & 344-699 front and rear inner hinge of vol I cracked and loosened; no inscriptions. Kegan Paul Trench Trubner and Co., 1894 unknown
19271125557920Place of publication not identified: publisher not identified 1927. Book. Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. green snake skin patterned cloth 203 pages patterned end papers Introduction is dated March 1927 small piece missing from head of spine light edge wear .edges of text pages toned small link sig on front end paper CONTENTS: . The Soul of The Great Bell . The Story of Ming-Y . The Legend of Tchi-Niu . The Return of Yen-Tching-King . The Tradition of the Tea-Plant . The Tale of the Porcelain-GodInk stamp on rear end paper of Modern Book Co see scan. publisher not identified Hardcover
190823889London: Archibald Constable & Company 1908. First UK Edition. With illustrations throughout being reproductions of pencil sketches cards and letters from Hearn. 8vo publisher’s original black cloth lettered on the upper cover in gilt the spine with an all over gilt geometric decoration and gilt lettered. 201 pp. A lovely copy internally fine fresh and clean the cloth very bright with nice gilt the black cloth on the spine just mellowed a bit and the gilt very fresh. A LOVELY COPY FAR MORE FRESH AND CLEAN THEN IS TYPICALLY FOUND. The collection contains the letters "Letters from the Raven" "Letters to a Lady"and "Letters of Ozias Midwinter." They not only display Hearn’s great literary elegance but also offer valuable insight to his thoughts and values. These were written during his years in the South and contain his thoughts and impressions on New Orleans Memphis and elsewhere. Archibald Constable & Company hardcover
192927613Tokyo: The Hokuseido Press 1929. First Edition. Rare. English language text published in Japan. Edited by Sanki Ichikawa and with an introduction by Albert Mordell. This copy is signed by Mordell on the front fly. Tall 8vo original pebbled maroon cloth gilt lettered on the spine and with gilt crane on the upper cover and in the original dustjacket. xxxviii 250pp. Fine copy in very good attractive d/j with a chip at the top of the spine affecting some dust jacket lettering and a small chip at the bottom crease of the jacket. RARE FIRST EDITION AND AN EXCEPTIONAL COPY of this collection of Hearn's essay on American literature primarily extracted from the Times-Democrat and from The Item. Not surprisingly the work is especially strong in relation to Southern American literature and specifically New Orleans. It contains roughly 50 essays and articles written in the decade between 1878 and 1887. The Hokuseido Press hardcover
1885CAT000690New York: Will H Coleman 1885. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. The work is anonymous but by Lafcadio Hearn who collected rather than authored the recipes. Quite worn at corners worn at edges a little shaken joints tender a few old dog ears and pencil marks small hole and tear to pages 151-54 touching a few letters but generally very good internally. In blue cloth Blanck's state A. 268pp Bitting 221 Blanck 7913.<br/> <br/> The first along with The Creole Cookery Book also published in 1885 book of Creole cuisine Hearn's compilation began to codify one of the great regional American cuisines. An interesting mix of Northern imports home grown recipes and French influenced dishes e.g. a proto-remoulade called sauce froide. A nice selection of drinks at the end. Size: 8vo. 1 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Cooking Wine & Dining; Inventory No: CAT000690. Will H Coleman hardcover
