This book is in Very Good- condition and was likely issued without a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping, rubbing and fraying. The spine joints have rubbing and fraying as well, and there are several spots of discoloration to both front and rear covers. The text pages are generally clean and bright. Both front and rear inner hinges have pulling or are cracked. This copy includes an inked notation by a previous owner on the front endpaper and also has a previous owner's ink stamped... View More...
B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The spine ends of the book covers have some beginning bumping. The covers of the book have some light spots of ground-in dirt. The text pages are clean and bright. "Violet Haven inherited an itching foot from her Irish father, and outdid him in her restless speedings from one part of the world to the other. Her life makes good reading, for the armchair traveler with a bias towards the Far East, for it is in the Orient that she finds herself m... View More...
B&W Illustrations; Vellum covers with gilt and black decorations and lettering. Limited Edition. Book number #348. Text is completely in GERMAN. This book is in Very Good condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book is covered in Vellum and has black, and gilt decorations and gilt lettering to the spine and front cover. The book is in generally clean condition. There is some light bumping to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The text pages are generally clean, but do have noticeable foxing throughout. The top edges of the text pages have some tide marking. "Patrick Lafcadio He... View More...
This book is in Very Good condition and is lacking a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some bumping, rubbing and fraying, along with a couple of tears to the cloth of the dust jacket and some chipping to the spine ends. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's inked name on the front pastedown page. " Richard Hildreth (June 28, 1807 ? July 11, 1865) , was an American journalist, author and historian. He is best known for writing his six-volume History of the United States o... View More...
B&W Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good- dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. There is some ground-in dirt to the top edge of the book cover. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is generally clean and bright, but has a long thin chip missing from the bottom spine end. "Mock Joya, the author of "Things Japanese", was a veteran journalist in Japan. Born in 1884, he was graduated from the Tokyo School of Foreign Languages in 1904, and worked in the journalistic field, having served as a reporter on th... View More...
B&W Illustrations; February 1936 bulletin - from a periodical which was issued monthly. This is a trade sized pamphlet with medium cardstock covers and a stapled binding. The pamphlet is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The cardstock covers have some light bumping and beginning edge wear along with some beginning darkening / toning to the spine ends. There are several little pin hole nicks / dents to the lower spine end that look like cat nibbles. The text pages are mostly clean and bright, though there is some scattered foxing throughout. The bulletin includes info... View More...
B&W Illustrations; SIGNED EDITION. This copy has been signed by both authors. The book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping. The text pages are clean and bright. This copy has been signed on the title page by both authors. There is a presentation bookplate from the Japanese American Citizens League on the reverse of the recent books page. The dust jacket has some edge wear, rubbing and nicking / small edge tears to the spine ends. The... View More...
