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347 pages. Index. Selected Bibliography. Footnotes. "Follows Caroline Macdonald's life and career, focusing primarily on her work in Japan on behalf of incarcerated criminals... (Macdonald) also established a social settlement, Shinrinkan - the Home of the Friendless Stranger - and was a mentor of labour union leaders and social democratic politicians." - from dust jacket. Clean and unmarked. Light overall wear with some bumping to bottom edge of boards. A sound copy. Book
Large white octavo ; xix, 442 p.: illus; 25 cm History -- Japan -- Politics -- Government - 14th and 15th Century
Second imp. Large 8vo , rebound in half cloth, mute spine, ow. good. London 1925, Kegan Paul. 2nd impression, Vol.I only of the 3 vol. set, 667p., index, color fold-out maps by Isoh Yamagata. Vol.I: From the Origins to the Arrival of the Portuguese in 1542 A.D. Vol.II: During the Century of Early Foreign Int- ercourse 1542-1651. Vol.III: The Tokugawa Epoch, 1652-1868. The most comprehensive and reliable history in English. The major single resource from the beginning down to the Meiji Restoration a classic, based on a Japanese historical works. SCARCE Ex-Library
Boards with moderate wear to extremities. Endpapers browned. Previous owner's info to front free endpaper. ; Part of a series on great literature, this volume showcases authors from the Land of the Rising Sun ; Short Histories of the Literatures of the World; 8vo; 410 pages
84 pages. Index. Bibliography. Colour photography and black and white diagrams abound. "Give your home a fresh, captivating look with ideas from this superb interior design tradition." - from dust jacket. Prior owner's details upon front free endpaper else clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Lovely copy of this attractive work. Book
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 8 3/4"w x11 7/8"h. 84 pages. Many color photos by Ryo Hata and many black and white illustrations, floor plans, and a section of do-it-yourself projects.
Un disque 45 tours et 12 diapositives.
A clean, unmarked copy with a tight binding. 261 pages.
8vo pp.xxiii-632-a92, notes, index.
Octavo in pale blue stapled wraps; 82 pages, [2] leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 20 cm A reprint of the 1925 edition, plus a condensed record of events from 1925 to 1948. A much expanded edition was published in 1934 with the title: "The Omi Brotherhood in Nippon." American-born architects in Japan. Architecture. Christianity. Missions -- Japan -- Omihachiman-shi. Missions.
1. printing. Illustration: Yoh Shomei.
xiv + 272pp., cloth, stamp, G, ,X37896
8vo., First Edition, with a sepia-toned frontispiece in photogravure (original tissue guard present), 16 plates, 15 maps (several coloured and folding) and a folding map at end, some minimal age-soiling; handsomely bound in handsomely bound in burgundy full morocco, back gilt with five raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled and ruled in gilt, uncut, original gilt from upper board and backstrip mounted at front on new and separate leaves, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. With 16pp publisher's catalogue bound in at end. A lovely copy of this senior eye-witness account. EXTREMELY SCARCE.
Large 8vo, 25.5cm. Pp. iv,119, 3 photogr. pls. of ammonites, 2 fold. maps, 28 (partly fold.) tabs., 39 (partly fold.) figs., maps, and sections, refs. Orig. wrs. - Sedimentation in relation to litho- and biostratigraphy.
112 pages including index. "The best thing I've read on Japanese food." - Calvin Trillin, in Travel and Leisure. "Takes a spirited look at the popular foods of Japan including sushi, sukiyaki, tofu, and fugu (blowfish). These are the foods that are served in the large number of restaurants specializing in some aspect of Japanese cuisine." - from dust jacket. Lovely illustrations, many in colour. Average wear. Binding intact. Usual library markings. Solid copy. Book
588pp VG/none full green hardback, gilted strips on boards and spine and lettering on spine, a small light scratch on the corner of the front board, few sporadic pencil notes inside otherwise in excellent condition, a nice copy clean and tight. Based on the Lehrbuch der Japanischen Umgangssprache of Rudolf Lange, revised English edition by Christopher Noss, missionary of the Reformed Church, Wakamatsu. This is an original edition and not a modern reprint. Heavy book, more than 1kg with packing.
ISBN : 2713009928. GAMMA / ECOLE ACTIVE.. 1989. In-4 Carré. Cartonnage d'éditeurs. Bon état. Couv. convenable. Dos satisfaisant. Intérieur frais. 32 pages. Nombreuses illustrations en couleurs.
Paris Ernest Flammarion vers 1930. Fort in-8 broché couverture illustrée de XI + 521 pages. Photos dans et hors texte. Bel exemplaire.
Paris, Bibliothèque des Auteurs Modernes, s.d. (1908) - Edition Originale - Volume In-8 - Reliure 1/2 basane havane frottée - Enrichi de nombreuses reproductions photographiques (plus d'une centaine) et de grandes cartes bicolores à double page - VII-308 pages - Bon exemplaire.
"Marianne North was one of those intrepid Victorian Lady Travellers, most renowned for her brilliant botanical paintings, displayed in specially designed Gallery in the Botanical Gardens at Kew. This book uses extracts from her autobigraphical account of her travels ("Recollections of a Happy Life. Being the Autobiography of Marianne North". Edited by Her Sister Mrs. John Addington Symonds. Two volumes. 1894) and is beautifully illustrated with her paintings, many reproduced for the first time. The book was published in collaboration with The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Preface by J P M Brenan, Director of the Royal Botanic Gardens. Foreword by Anthony Huxley. Biographical note by Brenda E Moon. 240p. illus (col) maps on endpapers. A nice book to send as a gift ! Book
539 p. + Engraved Frontis and Half Title. Foxed and age stain. Clipped manuscript ownership of Asthon Richardson? on fly leaf. Mildly XLib with stamps and bookplate of Young Men's Christian Association, Wilmington, DE. J.T. Heald Bookseller's label. 12mo. 195 mm. Original embossed stamped publisher's cloth binding. Extremities worn with loss. Loss at head and tail of spine and hinge. Hardbound. BAL 19650. Born in Kennett Square, Chester County, PA, Bayard Taylor (1825-1878) was a popular and influential American poet, literary critic, journalist, translator, and travel author. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! AI BX 2
