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By: Adams, Edward B.
Price: £25.00
Publisher: Seoul, Korea, Taewon Publishing Company: 1974
Edition: Second Edition
Seller ID: 112440
Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket
Green cloth bound boards with bright gilt titling to the spine and bright gilt Korean titling to the front cover. In the original publisher's pictorial dustjacket, which is not price-clipped. The dustjacket is near complete but is rubbed and worn all over; along with edge-wear, chipping and tears which are neatly repaired to the inside with clear archive tape. There is fading to the base colour of the dustjacket spine although the lettering is still bright and clear. There is also rubbing to the corners of the cloth board's along with light foxing (brown) spots to the page fore-edges. There ar... View more info
By: Allan, Sarah; Barnett, Cherry
Price: £7.00
Publisher: Herndon, Virginia, U.S.A., Cassell & Company, Limited: 1980
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 107239
ISBN: 0304304581
Condition: Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket
Schweppes Leisure Library.NOT PRICE CLIPPED, lib label to spine, lib stamp to front flap, dustwrap has been strengthened with brown paper to reverse, in protective plastic cover, dark brown boards with bright gilt titling to spine, old tape marks to edges of boards which have been coloured with black pen, stains to endpapers, map on endpapers, 186pp, illustrated in colour and black/white, stamp stain to front endpaper, hinges sound, OVERALL CLEAN TIGHT AND BRIGHT.; 107239; Exlib Usual Stamps and Marks; 8vo (large) View more info
By: Anon
Price: £15.00
Publisher: New York, Greystone Press: 1964
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 106904
Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket
The East Asian volumes of this world series. Japan 1; Japan 2; Korea. Covers dusty, slight scraping to edge of covers, bright gilt decs/titling to front covers and spine, scrape to head of spine of the 'Japan 1' Volume. Corners lightly bumped, illustrated endpapers, NO INSCRIPTIONS. Heavy - will probably require extra postage. Profusely illustrated throughout in colour and black/white. Inner hinges splitting. All about "The land, people, history, fine arts, literature, theatre, music and film."; 106904; 4to View more info
By: Anon
Price: £10.00
Publisher: JAPAN,
Seller ID: 107829
Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket
No date, circa 1900/1920. Colour illustrated postcard with English/Japanese printed titling. NO INSCRIPTIONS. Slight stain to rear of postcard but overall clean and bright. No tears or chips.; 107829; 15 x 9 Cm View more info
By: Anon
Price: £10.00
Seller ID: 107830
Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket
Red/black/white illustrated postcard of The Department of Communications in Tokyo. Slight wear to edges, small foxing spots. Very faint crease to edge of card, and two tiny scrapes where stamp would be stuck. Rear of postcard NOT INSCRIBED but a little grubby. English and Japanese printed titling/text.; 107830; 15 x 9 Cm View more info
By: Anon
Price: £10.00
Publisher: JAPAN,
Seller ID: 107831
Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket
No date, circa 1900/20? Colour illus of Yenoshima, clean and bright. No inscriptions. Printed text in English and in Japanese. Excellent example, CLEAN AND BRIGHT.; 107831; 15 x 9 Cm View more info
By: Anon
Price: £10.00
Seller ID: 107832
Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket
No date, circa 1900/20? Colour illus of Nara Park. NO INSCRIPTIONS, no marks. Excellent, CLEAN AND BRIGHT. Text in English and Japanese.; 107832; 15 x 9 Cm View more info
By: Anon
Price: £10.00
Publisher: JAPAN,
Seller ID: 107833
Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket
No date, circa 1900/20? Colour illus of Mount Fuji in Japan. Slight wear/bumps to edges. NO INSCRIPTIONS or marks, rear of postcard a little yellowed with age. Text in English and Japanese. Overall EXCELLENT, Nice CLEAN postcard.; 107833; 15 x 9 Cm View more info
By: Anon
Price: £10.00
Publisher: JAPAN,
Seller ID: 107834
Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket
No date, circa 1900/20? Colour illus of Sakurada Gate at Tokyo, clean, no marks. NO INSCRIPTIONS. Text printed in English and in Japanese. EXCELLENT, CLEAN AND BRIGHT.; 107834; 15 x 9 Cm View more info
By: Anon
Price: £15.00
Publisher: London, Alexander Moring Limited ( At the De La More Press ): (1922)
Edition: 1st Thus (Publisher)
Seller ID: 111293
Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket
No Date, but Copac (National, Academic, and Specialist Library Catalogue) gives the date as 1922. Light brown paper covered boards with a pictorial paper label/onlay on the front cover with titling and a picture of the Willow Pattern Plate - all in blue/white - as is the Plate of course - and a circular onlay illustration of the plate on the rear cover. No dustjacket. The boards show slight signs of wear (a little tiny chipping to the head of the spine and a bump/indent to the top edge) but overall the boards are clean, unmarked and are VG. The paper label has a little light foxing. Plain Endp... View more info
By: Anon
Price: £7.50
Publisher: Seoul, Korea, Korean Overseas Information Service: 1993
Edition: Revised (and Condensed) Edition
Seller ID: 110053
ISBN: 0930878841
Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket
Card covers, laminated. Ex library - Minimal marks. Label to spine, corner creased. 160pp. Illustrated in colour. Contents include: - Music for the National Anthem, Tourism, Education, Women, Culture, Arts, The Media, Social Welfare, etc, etc. Overall a Clean, Tight and Bright copy. ; Ex-Library; 8vo View more info
By: Balaban, John
Price: £30.00
Publisher: Oxford, Carcanet Press: 1970
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 112260
ISBN: 0902145177
Condition: Fine with no dust jacket
Limited Edition of 600 Copies. Blue wrap card covers with black titling and decoration to the front cover. There are NO inscriptions or marks. 16 pp. Overall, this is a Clean, Tight and Secure, 'Fine' copy. "John Balaban is an American Poet and Authority on Vietnamese Literature." ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall View more info
By: Bannerman, Helen
Price: £95.00
Publisher: London, Chatto & Windus: 1924
Edition: 1st Thus (Large Format New Edition)
Seller ID: 112510
Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket
The Publisher's Note to this New Edition, now First Published in a Larger Format, states... " 'Little Black Sambo' made his first appearence in October 1899 .. In a tiny booklet ..... NOW 'LITTLE BLACK SAMBO' IS ONCE AGAIN REPRINTED, BUT IN A NEW AND MORE IMPORTANT FORM as becomes the proud position he has won for himself as a classic of the Nursery." . Pale blue boards, with dark blue titling to the spine and a dark blue illustration of Little Black Sambo with an Umbrella to the front board. A few light marks, and a little light rubbing to the boards, particularly to the very tips of ... View more info
Price: £29.00
Publisher: London, Edinburgh House Press,: 1929
Edition: Second Impression
Seller ID: 114746
Condition: Good with no dust jacket
In the original publisher's pictorial papercovered boards. The spine has been professionally Re-backed with a plain grey spine. Titling and illustration in black to the front cover. Illustrated by Helen Jacobs (illustrator). In The "Nursery" Series. This is Number 5. Second impression July 1929. (1st was 1928). Page fore-edges lightly toned with age and with a few very light foxing (pale browny) spots. Internally complete, an odd light spot here and there, but generally VG inside. NO Inscriptions or other marks. 59 pp + (5) pp. With charming duo-colour on b/w, full-page illustrations b... View more info
By: Behari, Bepin
Price: £18.00
Publisher: India, Vikas Publishing House Pvt. Ltd: 1990
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 7541
ISBN: 0706949544
Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Black boards with dulled silver-gilt titling to the spine. In the original publisher's lettered dustjacket. Ex Reference library usual MINIMAL stamps, marks, etc, protected in the usual clear plastic library jacket. (xi) + 387 pp. Tables, diagrams etc. Overall despite its status as an Ex-Lib copy a Clean, Tight and Bright copy. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall View more info
Price: £15.00
Publisher: London/Boston/New York, Constable/Houghton Mifflin Co: 1911
Seller ID: 106412
Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket
Tissue guarded frontis. NO INSCRIPTIONS, endpapers browning, 560pp, black/white illustrations. Blue boards, clean, with bright gilt titling/decs to front cover and to spine. Corners and head/tail of spine slightly bumped, top edges of pages gilt. Overall CLEAN TIGHT AND BRIGHT.; 106412; 8vo (large) View more info
By: Blackie W. G.
Price: £1,050.00
Publisher: London, Blackie & Son.: 1860
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 113798
Condition: Good+ with no dust jacket
Modern? (ish) half leather, bound with a heavy plain black unlettered leather spine, with 4 raised bands, and corners over burgundy cloth boards. Reinforced inner hinge in blue 'cloth' with marbled paper endpapers stuck down to white card, and similar to the rear endpapers - which in this case should be 'endcards'. These 'endcards' have the half title and the last page stuck down to these white card endpapers. Possibly an Amateur binder? . Large Folio/Small Elephant Folio. Approx 38 cm x 31 cm (15" x 12.5"). (xi) + [i] + 100 maps plus Index 117 pp. These 100 numbered maps are hand-colo... View more info
By: Blackwood, Alan
Price: £7.50
Publisher: London, United Kingdom, Wayland (Publishers) Ltd: 1986
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 107238
ISBN: 0850786673
Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket
Laminated boards, lib numbers to spine, price ticket to rear cover, 76pp, small lib label and stamp to last page, lib labels and stamps to title page, profusely illustrated in black and white, hinges sound, CLEAN TIGHT AND BRIGHT. Contents include; the middle kingdom, the sleeping giant, birth of the republic, the people's replublic, china today etc etc.; 107238; Exlib Usual Stamps and Marks; 8vo (large) View more info
By: Booth Martin
Price: £9.84
Publisher: LONDON, Grafton Books: 1990
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 60182
ISBN: 0246136804
Condition: Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket
Hardback. Very Good/Nr Fine. First Edition. Minimal Ex-lib. 8vo.; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall View more info
By: Bostwick, F. M. (Lieutenant - U. S. Navy)
Price: £250.00
Publisher: Tokyo, Japan (10 Hiyoshicho), T. Hasegawa: 1892
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 114411
Condition: Good+ with no dust jacket
An original Japanese crepe paper book, printed in 1892 - Meiji era. Condition: Generally Good plus to Very good minus, with some light foxing (light yellowy/brown spots here and there) and some creasing (as usual with crepe paper). This is a Hasegawa crepe paper book with music and text/lyrics depicting Kohan-san - a Geisha of Kobe. With Lovely Colour Woodblock Illustrations throughout. 24 pp - including the covers. Printed 1892. Actual size (8" x 6 3/4 " - 20 cm x 17 cm) , with greyish silk ties. An illustrated story of Kohana-san (Little Flower) , a Geisha of Kobe, presented in song ... View more info
