Item 83448Report of the Investigation of the Kamitakatsu Shell-Midden Site
Tokyo: U of Tokyo, 1972. first edition. PAPERBACK. 167pp, b/w illustrations. octavo paperback. Bulletin #4.
ASIA - JAPAN
Item 130164The Capital of the Tycoon: A Narrative of a Three Years' Residence in Japan. In Two Volumes
Scholarly Press, no date. Reprint. HARDCOVER. 469pp+539pp, octavo in peach colored cloth boards. light wear to book edges, mild foxing along top edges of both volumes, binding remain solid, minor pencil marks to some text, folding maps clean and without tears. A two volume modern reprint of the 1863 edition.....
Item 157269Japanese Art Motives, Illustrated
A. C. McClurg and Co., 1917. 1st Ed. Hardcover. 273pp, octavo hardcover. moderate wear to boards yet titles remain clean, inner hinge slightly weak yet intact with binding remaining solid, light toning to endpapers, interior text and images clean.
Item 157522Reprogramming Japan, the High Tech Crisis Under Communitarian Capitalism
Cornell Univ Press, 2005. 1st Ed. Hardcover. Inscribed by 'Marie'. 257pp, octavo hardcover in dj. light cover wear yet boards clean, tight binding, interior text clean. DJ covers lightly worn along edges, no tears.
Item 123151Religious Life of the Japanese People: Its Present Status and Historical Background
Kokusai Bumka Shinkokai, 1938. Reprint. PAPERBACK. 109pp. Octavo in wraps. B&W plates. Light creasing, soiling, and wear to toned wraps, short tear to upper corner of front wrap and early text; text clean and lightly toned. Reprint form Vol. II of "Series on Japanese Life and Culture"
Item 157369Japanese Festivals
Doubleday & Co., 1965. 1st edition. Hardcover. ex-library with stamps, envelope & spine label, large octavo, hc w/jacket in mylar, 224pp, tight binding, clean throughout, clean boards, jacket flaps are taped over the mylar boards, jacket is soiled but complete.
Item 167060Peasant Protest in Japan, 1590-1884
Yale U., 1986. 1st Edition. HARDCOVER. Octavo hc w/jacket, 296pp, tight binding, clean throughout, clean blue cloth boards with sharp corners & gilt spine titles, owner's name, Near Fine Clean jacket with mild wear and small tears & creases along the top edge, Good+.
Item 157279Annual Events in Japan
Dai-Nippon Printing Co., No Date. Paperback Ed. Paperback. 82pp, small octavo paperback. soft crease down front and rear covers yet wraps clean, binding solid, interior text clean, folding map at rear clean and without tears.
Item 83452Japan (a collection pamphlets )
Tokyo: Toppan Press, 1949. First edition. PAPERBACK. varia pagination b/w illustrations octavo paper in folder. Missing two of the pamphlets # 3 Tokyo and #7 Hatsushima.
Item 138154The Occupation of Japan: Arts and Culture - The Proceedings of a Symposium at Norfolk, Virginia 18-19 October, 1984
The General Douglas MacArthur Foundation, 1988. 1st edition. PAPERBACK. 262pp, quarto, tight binding, clean throughout, faint toning to the edges of b/w wraps, toned spine, light soiling to back cover.
Item 88853Industrial Relations in Japan; The Peripheral Workforce
RoutledgeRoutledge, 1991. Reprint. HARDCOVER. 283pp, octavo.
Item 125510Japanese Netsuke, Pipecases and Inro: Saturday, January 28, 1989
Los Angeles: Christie's, 1989. 1st edition. PAPERBACK. 33pp, large octavo, staple bound, b/w and color plates, includes price list, realized prices written next to listings, clean wraps.
Item 98815Stray Leaves, Essays & Sketches
Kenkyusha Co., 1936. Hardcover edition. HARDCOVER. 296pp, octavo.
Item 167108Chinese Capitalists in Japan’s New Order: The Occupied Lower Yangzi, 1937-1945
University of California Press, 2003. 1st Edition. HARDCOVER. Octavo in dust jacket; hardcover; 296 pp. Tight binding; interior clean throughout; top corners slightly bumped; Near Fine. Dust jacket top corners slightly bumped; Near Fine.
Item 160565Painting, Poetry, Tea and Gardening as Viewed Through Shibui Taste
Shibui-Ya Books, 1968. 1st edition. Paperback. INSCRIBED BY COVELL, quarto, white plastic comb, tight binding, clean throughout, clean wraps, with light wear to back cover and spine ends.
Item 160592Zen and Daitoku-Ji
Shibui-Ya, 1973. 1st edition. Paperback. INSCRIBED BY COVELL, varia paginated, light blue wraps, plastic clip binding with exposed page edges, clean throughout, diagonal crease across front cover, 2cm stain to lower left of front cover.
Item 160566Zen Gleanings
Shibui-Ya, 1973. 1st edition. Paperback. INSCRIBED BY COVELL, varia paginated, lime green wraps, quarto, black clip binding with bare spine page edges, faint toning to the edges.
Item 106860In the Shade of Spring Leaves; the Life and Writings of Higuchi Ichiyo, a Woman of Letters in Meiji Japan
Yale, 1984. Second printing. HARDCOVER. 355pp, octavo.
Item 129601Japanese Women Now
Women's Bookstore, 1992. Paperback edition. PAPERBACK. 118pp. Octavo paperbound, tight binding. wrap lightly worn, stickers on rear. Interior clean throughout.
Item 158367Transcending Stereotypes, Discovering Japanese Culture and Education
Intercultural Press, Inc., 1991. 1st Ed. Paperback. 221pp, octavo paperback. slight cover wear yet covers clean, tight binding, interior text clean.
Item 131117Volcanic Isle
Doubleday, Doran and company, 1941. 1st edition. HARDCOVER. 345pp. Octavo hardbound, tight binding. Boards faded, lightly worn. Interior clean throughout. dj: worn, creasing, torn. In mylar protection.
Item 141003The Life of a P.O.W. Under the Japanese, in Caricature (as sketched by Colonel Malcolm Vaughn Fortier, P.O.W. from Apr. 9, '42 to Aug. 20, '45)
C.W. Hill, 1946. 1st edition. HARDCOVER. signed & inscribed (1949 inscription) by Col. Fortier (inscription on verso, signature on title page), b/w ill., 150pp, quarto, hc with incredibly scarce jacket protected in mylar, tight binding, clean throughout, clean reddish brown cloth boards with a touch of corner wear, bright gilt.....
Item 141004The Life of a P.O.W. Under the Japanese, in Caricature (as sketched by Colonel Malcolm Vaughn Fortier, P.O.W. from Apr. 9, '42 to Aug. 20, '45)
C.W. Hill, 1946. 1st edition. HARDCOVER. signed by Col. Fortier on title page, b/w ill., 150pp, quarto, tight binding, clean throughout save for red color pencil marks to ffep and front pastedown, clean reddish brown cloth boards with gilt titles, 1" strip of fading along the bottom edge of front.....
Item 150027Daughters of Shinran
The Hokuseido Press, 1964. 1964. Hardcover. 60pp, small octavo, hc w/jacket, frontispiece, tight binding, clean throughout, toned title page, clean boards with sharp corners, mildly worn and soiled jacket, thin scratch across bac of jacket.
Item 161486Shina Oribe Ceramics
Kodansha Intl. 1984. 3rd printing. Hardcover. 174pp, large octavo, hc w/jacket, b/w & color ill, tight binding, clean throughout, clean boards with touches of corner wear, clean and colorful jacket with worn edges. Japanese Arts Library, translated from the Japanese.