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68107New York n.d. 194-. Paperback. Good. Folded four-page leaflet. 28cm. Later horizontal fold. Campaign to raise ten million dollars to establish this new university. <br/><br/> paperback books
1980018134Chicago: Japan America Society of Chicago 1980. Book. Very good condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo 8vo. viii 57 pages of text. Hardcover binding with minor shelfwear including a small bump to one corner. Illustrated with numerous black-and-white photographs. The text is clean and unmarked. First edition. Japan America Society of Chicago Hardcover books
196824630Tokyo Japan: American Chamber of Commerce in Japan 1968. 68 pages with color & black and white illustrations including a 3-panel folding color plate of Ginkon Taiken No Ongoshiki The Great Celebration of the Silver Wedding Anniversary of Their Majesties by Yosai Nobukazu found within the article on the Role of Emperor Meiji in Japan's industrial growth. With pieces on the first direct trade between the U.S. and Japan Nakahama Manjiro house-hunting in Tokyo "Japan-America Relations Threatened by Disharmony" and others including U.S.- Japan export & import statistics trade opportunities social and business news of the Chamber. Approx. 7" x 10" size color-illustrated stapled paper covers. Light wear little spotting to the binding; in very good condition. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. American Chamber of Commerce in Japan Paperback books
1920305381Nikko Japan ca. 1920. 1920. 13 1/2" x 6 1/8". Eight panel folding brochure with multi colored view of the red lacquer "Sacred Bridge" on the front panel. Illustrated with 7 b/w halftone photographs. Fine. No Binding. Fine. Nikko, Japan, ca. 1920. unknown books
19188490Chicago: Charles H. Kerr 1918. First Edition. 12mo; deep yellow cloth boards; 147pp. Mild overall soil to boards spine cloth a trifle darkened still perfectly legible; faint crease to endpaper; Very Good. Katayama 1859-1933 was born in Japan emigrated to the United States in the 1880s and converted to socialism while a divinity student at Yale in 1894. He was a founding member of both the U.S. and Japanese Communist parties. This is one of the scarcer Kerr publications of the period. Charles H. Kerr unknown books
1876318091New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers Franklin Square 1876. First edition. Illustrated. 625 1 12 ads pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Bound in three quarter modern green morocco and marbled boards red leather title label. Fine. First edition. Illustrated. 625 1 12 ads pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Harper & Brothers, Publishers, Franklin Square unknown books
193378992Tokyo: Japanese Government Railways 1933. Hardcover. Very Good. frontis folding map photos maps 11 folding illustrated endpapers index xxii ccx 506p.Original flexible red cloth. 16cm. Page edges lightly marbled. Fraying and a tear at base of backstrip. Name on endpaper. No Jacket. <br/><br/> Japanese Government Railways hardcover books
1977S8099Kyoto:: Organizing Committee of Japan 1977. 1977. 4to. 50 pp. Abstracts index. Printed wrappers. FINE. Includes a typed letter from a Japanese school boy to Caltech professor Norman Horowitz concerning the issue of life on Mars with an ms. response by Horowitz whose famous experiment to detect carbon based life on Mars is featured as an abstract in this publication. Organizing Committee of Japan, 1977. unknown books
104438hardcover. near fine. 8vo boards d.w. Tokyo 1976. 10 essays from The Japan Interpreter. A near fine copy<br/><br/> unknown books
19861329261Seibu Department Store 1986. Softcover. Octavo; VG-; Paperback; Spine black with white print; Cover has slight edgewear light shelfwear; Text block clean and tight; 55 pages of photographs and explanations of lacquerware including tea objects tableware boxes and trays; Text in Japanese; 55 pages illustrated color. Shelf: East Asian Art. 1329261. FP New Rockville Stock. Seibu Department Store unknown books
188358137Boston: Lee and Shepard Publishers 1883. First edition. 169 illustrations. xiii 301 pp. 1 vols. Small 4to. Green cloth stamped in black and gilt designed by the author. Spine ends chipped extremities rubbed. Very Good. First edition. 169 illustrations. xiii 301 pp. 1 vols. Small 4to. Lee and Shepard Publishers unknown books
1973WRCLIT80946Tokyo 1973. Six issues. Printed wrappers. Some tanning at wrapper edges heavy tanning to upper portion of upper wrapper of #5 otherwise very good. Whole numbers 1 2 3 5 6 and 8. Text largely in Japanese but with some English- language text by English-speaking contributors. The fifth number is a special tribute number to S. Oshima and combines the REPORT with the BULLETIN and includes text by Colum Kennelly Kirkup Raine Tuohy et al. WADE p.466. JOCHUM 1162. unknown books
1853WRCAM53554Edo 1853. 31; 31; 61pp. plus a loose sheet. Original paper wrappers stitched. Contemporary manuscript annotations in red ink in one volume. Scattered worming heavy in places. Some dampstaining and dust soiling. About very good. Three fascinating Japanese manuscript accounts of the arrival of Commodore Perry to Japan in 1853. Then first URAGA KUROTONE NI KANSARU or "The Black Ship Arriving in Uraga" comprises the official government report of events when Perry steamed into Uraga Bay. This volume contains contemporary edits to the text in red ink. The second account of Perry's arrival EDO URAGA BIKOKU FUNE TORAI IKKEN or "Arrival of the Ships at Uraga" contains a double-page manuscript sketch of the coastline of Uraga Bay together with the disposition of Perry's ships. The final volume consists of a third manuscript entitled GASSHUKKO SHOKAN WAGE UTSUSHI a copy of the report on the Perry arrival prepared by Abe Masahiro Chief Senior Councillor in the Toguwara Shogunate which includes translations of the letters from Fillmore and Perry delivered by Perry on July 8 1853. Also with a single manuscript sheet that provides a description of Perry's ship. <br> <br> Vital contemporary manuscript accounts of this monumental transformation in Japanese foreign relations from significant Japanese participants in events. unknown books
1907788321907. Paperback. Good. 1 Article of Association. n.p.: 1907. 9p. Wrapper. 22cm. Stitching gone.; 2 Autograph Letter unsigned dated Fed. 22 1910 acknowledging receipt of a contribution to the Society by the Honduran consul signed receipt laid in; and 3 three copies of a printed broadsheet which reprints a Dec. 1901 "Act concerning the Red Cross Society of Japan" on one side and the rules of Medals and badges and Rules of Subscriptions on the other side. All items sound but with a fair amount of spotting/staining. <br/><br/> paperback books
222895Original stiff color wrappers with white silk ribbon tie; 6 1/8" x 8 3/4"; 12 pages including front and back cover; illustrated with 6 color halftones 1 b/w halftone and 1 map; very good; 1915. Booklet/prospectus for a tour from San Francisco to Japan for the Coronation of the new Emperor at Kyoto Kisen Kaisha Co. thur the Trans-Pacific Line. Scarce. F. Soft cover. paperback books
1900857941900. MAP - JAPAN IMPERIAL GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF JAPAN. TOPOGRAPHICAL MAP OF THE JAPANESE EMPIRE. Engraved by N. Matsudaira printed by G. Yoshii at the Toyodo in Tokyo 1900. This huge 5.33'x 6'164 x 183 cm map has a colored inset of the political divisions of the empire and another inset of Taiwan and environs as well as a superbly detailed map of Japan itself. There is some weakening of folds but overall in good condition folded and enclosed in a printed cover box. A monumental work in English throughout. By no means common. unknown books
1930414361930. ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN. TRANSACTIONS. December 1930. Second series vol. VII. Tokyo: Asiatic Society of Japan 1930. 8vo. grey paper-covered wrappers; prelims. 205 pp. report. Ink ownership. Missing one half of first plate at fold. Slight rubbing and sunning to wrappers. Contains C.R. Boxer's "Jan Campagnie" article. Very good. unknown books
1929352391929. ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN. TRANSACTIONS. December 1929. Second Series Vol. VI. Tokyo: Asiatic Society of Japan 1929. 8vo. blue cloth-backed grey paper-covered boards; 149pp. A very good copy with an article by J. Batchelor on Ainu place names etc. Kirkwood stamp. unknown books
1913417251913. ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN. TRANSACTIONS. Tokyo: Asiatic Society of Japan 1913. Four issues of the Transactions from vol. XLI as follows: June 1913 part I; June 1913 Part II; August 1913 part III; December 1913 part V. 8vo. grey paper-covered grey cloth-backed boards. Title and contents pp. detached from one vol. Some soiling and edgewear at boards; one vol is ex-library. Overall very good. unknown books
1928430611928. ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN. THE TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN. Second Series Volume V December 1928. 8vo. blue cloth-backed grey paper-covered boards; 122 pp. Slight soiling at boards wear to extremes. Very good plus. unknown books
1935352431935. ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN. TRANSACTIONS. December 1935. Second Series Vol. XII. Tokyo: Asiatic Society of Japan 1935. 8vo. blue cloth-backed grey paper-covered boards; 191pp. ads. A very good copy. The whole issue is devoted to "INARI: ITS ORIGIN DEVELOPMENT AND NATURE" by Rev. D.C. Buchanan. Kirkwood stamp. unknown books
1925394651925. ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN. TRANSACTIONS. Reprints Vol.1. Japanese Classics. Tokyo: December 1925. 8vo. blue cloth-backed grey paper-covered boards; 165pp. Front hinge cracked. Good. unknown books
1936430551936. ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN. THE TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN. Second Series Volume XIII July 1936. 8vo. blue cloth-backed grey paper-covered boards; prelims. 134 pp. Report and ads. Ownership stamp to front board and ffe. Near fine. unknown books
1919417291919. ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN. TRANSACTIONS. Vol. XLVII December 1919. Tokyo: Asiatic Society of Japan 1919. 8vo. grey paper-covered grey cloth-backed boards; prlimes. 171 pp. report. Soiling and sunning at boards edgewear. Good. unknown books
1925430481925. ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN. THE TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN. Reprints Volume I. December 1925. 8vo. blue cloth-backed grey paper-covered boards; 165 pp. Front hinge cracked; slight soiling to front board. unknown books
