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PETIT IN 4. BR [BE]. 180 PP. 139 ILL DONT QQS EN COULEURS. [BE]
1 vol. grand in-8 carré reliure pleine basane racinée, dos à 4 nerfs orné, couverture conservée, E. de Boccard, Paris, 1923, 140 pp. Bon exemplaire bien relié (qq. rouss. sur tranches, très bon état par ailleurs). Français
Histoire Universelle des Arts des temps primitifs jusqu'à nos jours, tome 4, 1 vol. grand in-8 carré reliure demi-chagrin maroquiné à coins havane, dos à 4 nerfs, couvertures conservées, Librairie Armand Colin, Paris, 1939, 485 pp. Bel exemplaire très bien relié. Français
245 pages. Black and white illustrations. "On Christmas Day 1941, Hong Kong fell to the Japanese. William Allister, a young Canadian, was one of 10,000 prisoners captures that day... Like many who suffered in the camps, he returned home a troubled man. For the next forty years he would try to piece his life together, knowing one day he needed to return to Camp 3D in Kawasaki, Japan, to reclaim, resolve and understand." - from dust jacket. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Moderate tanning to contents. Binding tight. A sound copy. Book
205 Pages. Footnotes. Black and white plates. The charming story of Treasure Flower who goes to the great Japenese city to visit her American girlfriend. Average wear. Binding intact. Inkstamp inside front board otherwise unmarked. Average wear to illustrated cloth exterior. A sound vintage copy. Book
202 pages. Index. Black and white illustrations. "The author, one of the world's most successful entrepreneurs, shares his story of success, determination and the will to win. Mr. Ito explains how he built a $55-billion dollar empire, second only to Wal-mart, by adapting to customer's needs and focusing on market concentration." - per insert by James W. Keyes of 7-Eleven, Inc. Book clean, bright and unmarked with virtually zero wear. Appears unread. Light wear to dust jacket. An excellent copy. Book
114 pages. Topics: The Indivisibility of Peace and the Inseparability of East and West; the Yosemite Conference and Japan; Some Implications of Anglo-Japanese Competition; The Powers and the Unity of China; Smuggler, Soldier, and Diplomat - smuggling in North China 1935-36; A critical Survey of Chinese Policy in Inner Mongolia; The Population Problems of Australia; Land and Sea in the Destiny of Japan; the Fall of the Manchu Dynasty. Clean and unmarked with average wear. Binding sound. Quality copy. Book
223 pages. Text in English. Chronology. Index. "Revised edition of the definitive volume on kabuki written by the leading authority in Japan. Contains 60 new color and 200 new black and white photos, featuring the distinguished senior kabuki actors and the younger generation that will succeed them. Detailed captions allow readers to follow the greatest of the kabuki plays and see how the various heroes and heroines continue to capture the hearts of the Japanese today." - from dust jacket. Book clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. Light wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A high quality copy of this lavishly presented work. Book
58 pages. Cover illustration depicts one of 9,300 Japanese balloons launched against North America in WWII being shot down by P/O E.E. Maxwell of 133 (F) Sqn in his Kittyhawk IV. Features include: Sea King ground crew a cut above; Dangerous year flying to Sarajevo; When Japan attacked Canada; Stringbag (Mark III Fairey Swordfish) restoration nears completion; Readiness Challenge; OP Boreal II Delivers; Low level with the Lynxes; Arctic Vigilance - CC-144 Challengers of 434 Sqn; Clements takes command; A Canadian owned and operated by the RAF; CF Aircraft aid in drug bust; Return of the Dambusters; Winning the Schneider Cup; Tragic Liberator Crash remembered; RCAF Stn McDonald Man. Revisited; Memories of Murph the Serf; The Cold War - a Soviet View; 42 Radar - a new beginning; A Yank in the RCAF; Somme - view from the air; 6 group takes it on the chin. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Centerfold held by one staple only. Solid copy. Book
Contents: Commodore 64 computer ad inside front cover; Legacy of massacre at Sabra and Shatila camps; Can we Afford Public Enterprise, by Dian Cohen; Trudeau delivers ultimatum - greedy wage and salary demands not to be tolerated; Rene Levesque in Paris with Mitterand; Ottawa and Alberta sign energy pact; Western Canada Concept (WCC) in tatters - leader Gordon Kesler sent packing; Italy's search for stability; Poland - dealing with the Vatican; Debategate; Arafat wins a respite; War in Chad; Expos and Blue Jays in first place - feature article; Minor league baseball in Canada; Leo Rautins goes to the NBA; TD Bank ventures toward discount brokerage; Belzberg's First City Trust takes over Pocklington's Fidelity Trust Co.; Simpson's Sears fined $1 million over diamond promotion; Japan in the 21st century, by Peter C. Newman; Growing Canadian AIDS alarm; Legal Heroin in Holland?; Pain of the Triathalon; Women inch toward equality in the workplace; Phil Edmonston and the squeeze on lemon cars; Proposals for dealing with illegals in Canada; Newfoundland's Wonderful Grand Band offers a raunchy combination of satire, slapstick and rock; The annual Stampede Art Auction in Calgary; Alden Nowlan - obituary. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy. Book
116 pages. Exquisite high-resolution colour photographic plates. "A Tea Garden is one of the elements that represent Japanese culture. This beauty and the spirit within which they were constructed is displayed here with sixty prominent tea houses collected from all over Japan. Contained in these pages is a full range of water basins and tsukubai (crouchings) in addition to full details that went into creating the initial elements.. An explanation of each garden along with basic words and reference drawings are included at the end of the book." - from dust jacket. Clean and unmarked with average wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. A quality copy of this magnificent work. Book
xiv, 273 pages. Index. Map endpapers. "Sets forth clearly and concisely the policies influencing the relations of the United States and Japan, and the armed forces at their command." - ix. Average wear. Minimal light pencil markings. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
250 pages. Footnotes, bibliography, index. "The first book solely devoted to U-234. Provides a thorough examination of the 1600-ton Type XB minelaying submarine from its launch on 23 December 1943 to its surrender to an American destroyer on 15 May 1945. Evaluates the technology carried aboard - an entire ME_262 fighter and submarine stealth electronics - and places the mystery of the uranium oxide cargo in perspective." - from dust jacket. Prior owner's ink stamp inside front board and upon title page, otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy. Book
64 pages. Features: Dresden Art Nouveau; Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Batty (1789-1849) - a Military Master; Strong demand for the oak of Old England; The attractive and practical products of the Denby Pottery; Joseph-Theodore Deck (1823-91) - Art Pottery Pioneer; 'Old Japan' Discovered - a Derby service at Rode Hall; and much more. Lavishly produced upon glossy stock. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality copy. Book
8vo, c. 100 leaves, woodblock-printed with illustrations, orig. boards, joints torn.
Payot. 1931. In-8 Carré. Broché. Etat d'usage. Couv. légèrement passée. Dos fané. Intérieur acceptable. 465 pages. Scotch sur le dos. Annotation sur le 1er plat. Collection d'études, de documents et de témoignages pour servir à l'histoire de notre temps. Trad. par Marc Logé, d'après la 5e édition anglaise, revue et augmentée par l'auteur.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 279 pages. Full green cloth boards with sharp corners. Kinoshita Yuji was a Japanese poet known for his haiku.
Book show tiny nicks to the corner of the pictorial boards; otherwise as new in excellent condition in every respect with a straight spine, square, solid binding, text/interior is clean, neat and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows light shelf wear only, no tears, not price clipped. 'Rises above many of its competitors, thanks to its ambitious scope.The book's photos and illustrations are frequently stunning.Gallagher's writing style is straightforward and articulate, with so much intelligence and grace, it's difficult not to be charmed.'--'Publishers Weekly' Take a fascinating peek into the geisha's world of tradition and ritual with the help of a most unique book. Four see-through vellum sections, of four layers each, begin with a 'naked' geisha; they show, stage by stage, how her distinctive costume and make-up are assembled. You'll view the subtle changes of appearance through the round of seasonal events, and the elaborate array of equipment in the geisha's wardrobe, as well as everything she needs to do her demanding jobs. Equally revealing is the incredibly detailed information about the women's training, lives, and history. 256 pages in large, oversize format.
4°. (28,5 x 23,3 cm). 176 p. (Japanese Language / short English titles). Original boards (softcover) with title to spine and illustrated title to front cover. (= Casa Brutus No. 35, 2003). Boards with low signs of use, otherwise well preserved. Generally in good condition. The publication contains a lot of images of chairs (coloured) and a sample of a chair design (PONY, Eero Aarnio).
8vo., First Edition, with numerous plates and maps in the text; green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON SLIP MOUNTED ON TITLE. By comparison with its operations in Europe, SOE's activities in the Far East have received far less attention. The author worked with the wartime commander of Force 136 Group B to create an extensive survey of operations before and after Hudson's arrival. Includes a valuable historical note on SOE operations in Malaya and a select bibliography. Enser, p.150.
Small quarto in dark purple color photo illus DJ in archival mylar wrap; 194 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Japanese. Bombardment of Hiroshima-shi (Japan : 1945) Biography. History. Autobiographies.
Pamplona, Secretariado de Misiones, 1938. 4to.; 727 pp. Encuadernación original en tela estampada.
