New York: Studies of the East Asian Institute Columbia University, 1987. First printing. Hardcover. octavo, beige cloth boards in dust jacket, book is in good condition, jacket is in very good, jacket shows sunning to the spine, book has pencil underlining to the acknowledgements and first chapters, 193pp.
Tokyo: Kodansha International, 2000. First edition. Hardcover. Small 4to, cloth-covered boards in dust jacket. Illustrated in b&w. Minor rubbing to spine ends, with contents clean and bright. Shallow creasing to edges of dust jacket.
Fukuoka: Publisher not identified, 1934. First printing. Hardcover. Quarto (12.25 x 9.5 inches), cloth, very good, inscribed by author to Emil Fröschels in 1935, with 3 short signed letters from 1935-1937 to Fröschels, one of which has a haiku first in Japanese and then in German, plus two printed new.....
Kyoto: Kyoto National Museum, 1988. Paperback. 1988. Printed wraps, 4to. 35pp. illustrated, with English language introduction, text in Japanese. Very good. Wraps edge worn, ownership sticker on flyleaf. Contents unmarked.
Berlin: Springer, 2007. Paperback. 2007. Softcover. New copy, still in its original shrinkwrap.
Melbourne: Trans Pacific Press, 2001. Paperback. Softcover. c.2001. 8vo. 337pp. Fine.
New York: Weatherhill/Tankosha, 1970. First edition. Oversized Hardba. Stated first edition, 1970, hardcover with gilt stamped purple cloth boards in dust jacket, folio, 290pp., illustrated in color and b&w. Book near fine with hint of shelfwear to boards, binding tight, previous owner's gift inscription to front flyleaf, otherwise text clean.....
Tokyo: Haga Publishing, c. 1950. Hardcover. No date, c. 1950. One page introduction and illustrations captions in English, otherwise completely Japanese text. 216 pp. Hardcover. Illustrated throughout. Fine copy in its original slipcase. Both the book and slipcase have their original glassine jackets. Slipcase's spine is sunned; otherwise strong and.....
New York: D. Appleton, 1930. Hardcover. 1930. Hardcover, 8vo., green cloth. 125 pp. Very good. Extremities bumped. Half-inch of cloth at spinehead torn, revealing some of the binding. Contents clean and unmarked.
Rutland, VT: Tuttle, 1971. First printing. Hardcover. 1971, First printing. Hardcover. 488 pp. 256 illustrations, with 76 in color. Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket and the original two piece slipcase. A bright, tight and clean copy. The front flap of the DJ is clipped, but the original price.....
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989. First Printing. Hardcover. Cloth in dust jacket, very good clean copy, ownership signature of Richard Smethurst, eminent scholar of Japanese history. 828 pp.
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1988. Limited ed. Paperback. octavo, paper wraps, book is in very good condition with light wear to wraps and sunning to the spine, 485pp.
Japan: NP, 1988. Hardcover. 1988. Hardcover. French and Japanese text. Fine in slipcase. Illustrated.
Tokyo: Old Map Historical Materials [Kochizu Shiry Shuppan Kabushiki Kaisha], Ca. 1990. Housed in stiff printed folder measuring 12 x 8.25 inches, map measures approximately 43 x 32 includes, on heavy slightly yellow-cream toned paper, in color, showing Edo era Tokyo and region. Uncommon.
Hardcover. Oblong quarto (14 x 10.5 inches) stiff paper covered boards, short text plus 47 photographic plates detailing the church, the house of the foundress of Tenrikyo, Osayama, and other buildings, interiors, courtyards, etc in the compound of the church, which was located in Tenri, east of Osaka. Very good.....
Japan: `Dentsu Advertising, 1961. Hardcover. Published 1961, large folio cloth printed chemise housing 12 loose mounted color plates with tissue captions for each. About fine. Housed in original cardboard slipcase that is very worn (but disposable, really). EXTRA POSTAGE BEYOND THE STATED STANDARD AMOUNT WILL BE NECESSARY AS THIS BOOK.....
Tokyo and Beijing: National Art Museum of China, 1992. Wraps. Quarto, 11 x 8.75 inches, wraps, near fine. 106 pp, illustrated, much in color. Text and captions in Chinese. RARE with only two holdings located by OCLC: Library of Congress, Waseda University.
(Tokyo): Board of Tourist Industry, Japanese Government Railways, 1941. Hardcover. Small 8vo, publisher's red cloth stamped in silver, very good, light wear. All maps (63) present from our count, many of which are folding. 898 pp. Probably one of the last maps and descriptions in English of Hiroshima. Also includes.....
Tokyo: Gurafikku, 1979. First printing. Hardcover. Small quarto, cloth in dust jacket, book about fine, jacket very good, light wear and soil. 148 pp, mainly plates in b/w or color. Text in Japanese.
New York: Columbia University Press, 1980. First American edition. Hardcover. First American Edition. c.1980. Hardcover. Cloth. 300pp. Near Fine in Very Good dustjacket. Mild general wear. Light soiling to dustjacket, light edgewear.
New York: Joan B. Mirviss, 2003. First Printing. Wraps. 9 x 9.5 inches, wraps, very good. 67 pp, lots of color plates.
Tokyo: The Japan Times, 1985. New edition. Hardcover. Gilt stamped orange cloth boards in original slipcase, octavo, 728pp., not illustrated. Book has mild sun fading to spine, binding tight, PO signature and note to front flyleaf, text has a few ink marks throughout text, a couple dog earred pages. No.....
TokyoSetagaya Art Museum. As New. Cloth, patterned hard back with illlustrated jacket. Color and B&W illusrtations. Text in Japanese. Includes slip signed by editor. 296 pp. Binding is Hard Cover.
Tokyo: Riburopoto, 1996. First Printing. Wraps. 8vo, wraps in dust jacket with bellyband, very good, light wear. 237 pp, photos in b/w capturing street life in Kyoto, with text.
Tokyo, Japan: Kokusai Bunka Shinkokai, 1965. Paperback. Inscribed by Kaigo! Printed paper wrap, octavo, 123pp., not illustrated. Book has toning and rubbing to wrap, mild wear to corners, binding tight, PO signature to front flyleaf (above author's inscription), otherwise text clean and unmarked but gently toned throughout. No DJ...