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[276] . Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route For a Railraod From the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean . Washington : A.O.P. Nicholson / Thomas H. Ford / George W. Bowman, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Fair Condition. 1855-1861. Volumes 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12-part 1, 12-part 2. Altogether 12 volumes. Uncollated and sold as is. With tinted lithographed plates throughout, b/w botanical, shells, fish, mammals, palaeontology, reptiles, insects, cactaceae, mosses & liverwort plates, large folding maps & geological surveys (some hand-coloured), hand-coloured bird plates, folding panoramas and more. Includes the Report Upon the Indian Tribes (1855) with the Vocabulary of North American Languages. Bound in 3/4 leather & marbled paper. Covers worn, many detached, occasional inner joint split, foxing. ASSOCIATION: On many of the ffp's is written - "From Hon. C.C. Chafee" (Librarian of Congress). EST: $600.00 - $1,200.00 Realized bid price - $1,500.00 |
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[277] HERITAGE PRESS. A Group of 8 Volumes with Slipcases - as Listed. New York : The Heritage Press, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. In Good Condition. NOT EX-LIBRARY, occasional foxing. ***Lust For Life A Novel of Vincent Van Gogh by Irving Stone (1937), with Sandglass and partial glassine. ***The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain, ILLUSTRATED BY NORMAN ROCKWELL (1940), with Sandglass & glassine. *** Alice 's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll (1941), ills by John Tenniel, with Sandglass & glassine. ***Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There by Lewis Carroll (1941), ills by John Tenniel, with Sandglass & glassine. ***The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck (1940), lithos by Thomas Hart Benton, with chipped glassine. ***The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri, with 32 DRAWINGS BY WILLIAM BLAKE (1944), with torn glassine. ***The Song of Songs Which is Solomon's, ills & illumintated by Valenti Angelo (nd), french folded, bound in leather, with Sandglass & glassine. ***Paradise Lost by John Milton, ills by WILLIAM BLAKE (1940), with Sandglass & glassine. EST: $100.00 - $300.00 Realized bid price - $60.00 |
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[278] . The Works of C. Churchill. London : Printed for John Churchill [Executor to the Late C. Churchill] and W. Flexney , Holborn, 1774. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good Condition. Volumes 1, 2 & 3 (of 4). ASSOCIATION COPY : with Bookplate of John Mitford Esq. and notations on free endpapers. Bound in leather, red leather spine labels, title vignettes and 1 plate. Bindings tight, occasional foxing, covers starting, one hinge taped. POETRY. EST: $60.00 - $100.00 Realized bid price - $30.00 |
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[279] Charlevoix, Rev. P.F.X. De. History and General Description of New France - 6 Volumes. New York : John Gilmary, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good Condition. 1866-1872. First Edition in English. Complete with 18 maps (of which 5 are folding), 15 plates and 4 facsimiles. Bound in 3/4 leather & marbled paper, raised bands on spines, marbled endpapers, binding & hinges tight. Covers have surface peeling. EST: $600.00 - $1,200.00 Realized bid price - $1,300.00 |
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[280] . The Aldine Art Journal. New York : The Aldine Co. / James Sutton and Co., Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Fair Condition. Volumes 4 (1872), 5 (1873), 6 (1873), 7-part 1 (1874), 7-part 2 (1874-5), 8 (1876-1877) and 9 (1878-1879). All together 7 volumes. Most covers detached, lacking backstrips. Illustrated throughout. EST: $80.00 - $200.00 Realized bid price - $110.00 |
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[281] JAPANESE GRAMMER. A Group of 13 Volumes as Listed. Hard & Soft Covers. Good Condition. NOT EX-LIBRARY, occasional foxing, all have stamp issuing book to an Officer in the Naval Service. ***Manual of Chinese-Manchurian Personal and Place Names (1943), hard cover, binding & hinges tight. ***A Simplified Grammer of the Japanese Language (Modern Written Style) by Basil Hall Chamberlain (1943) Chicago : University of Chicago Press. Hard cover, binding & hinges tight. ***3000 Chinese-Japanese Characters in Their Written Forms by Arthur Rose-Innes (nd) U.S. Government Printing Office. Soft cover, binding & hinges tight. ***Fuzambo's Comprehensive English-Japanese Dictionary (1942) Cambridge , MA : Harvard University Press. Hard cover, 1855pp, binding & hinges tight. ***Japanese Phrase Book February 28, 19 44 - Restricted, Washington : War Department. Soft cover, binding & hinges tight. ***Spoken Japanese, Basic Course, Units 1-30, 2 Volumes, by Bernard Bloch & Eleanor Harz Jorden (1945) Published for the U.S. Armed Forces by the Linguistic Society of America. Soft cover, oblong format, binding & hinges tight. ***List of 500 Kanji Which Appear in Book I Naganuma Readers, Calligraphy by Ensho Ashikaga (1943) University of Calif. Press. Soft cover, pencil markings. ***Kaigun Tokuhon (The Navy Reader), Calligraphy by Ensho Ashikaga (1944) University of Calif. Press. Soft cover, with folding plate of battleship, and other b/w plates, binding & hinges tight, pencil notations. ***Gyo-So Tokuhon - A Reader Written in Gyosho and Sosho, Calligraphy by Ensho Ashikaga (1944) University of Calif. Press. Soft Cover with pencil notations. ***Japanese Basic Characters by Onishi Masao (1944) U.S. Government Printing Office. Soft Cover, binding & hinges tight. *** 2 others in Japanese, one reproduced by Bureau of Engraving, Inc. in Minneapolis . EST: $100.00 - $200.00 Realized bid price - $50.00 |
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[282] . The Japanese Navy. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Condition. NOT EX-LIBRARY. Circa 1942-5. Appears to be a direct reprint of a Japanese Naval Manual, to be used in training U.S. Naval Officers. Illustrated throughout, (some folding), includes war planes, battleships, a blimp, equipment, maps, formations and more. Text in Japanese, with stamp on title page, presenting the book to a Naval Officer for his enrollment in the Japanese course given under U. S. Navy auspices. Slight darkening to covers, binding & hinges tight. EST: $60.00 - $150.00 Realized bid price - $20.00 |
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[283] JAPANESE TERMS. A Group of 7 Volumes as Listed. Hard & Soft Covers. Good Condition. NOT EX-LIBRARY, occasional foxing, all have stamp issuing book to an Officer in the U.S. Naval Service. ***A Dictionary of Military Terms, English-Japanese, Japanese- English by Major H.T. Creswell, Major J. Hiraoka and Major R. Namba (1942) American Edition, University of Chicago Press. Hard cover, binding & hinges tight. ***Japanese Dictionary of Physics and Chemistry, Revised & Enlarged, Rikagaku Jiten (1939) American Edition, Ann Arbor , MI : George Wahr. Hard cover, 1666pp, 84pp, 190pp, binding & hinges tight. ***Taiyodo's Concise Dictionary of Electrical Terms, English-Japanese, Japanese-English, Taiyodo/Tokyo. Soft cover, binding & hinges tight. ***Taiyodo's Concise Dictionary of Mechanical Terms, English-Japanese, Japanese-English, Taiyodo/Tokyo. Soft cover, binding & hinges tight. ***Aeronautical English-Japanese Glossary (1942) Tokyo : Shukyosha , U.S. Government Printing Office. Stiff wraps, binding & hinges tight. ***New Dictionary of Civil Engineering and Architecture, English-Japanese-German-French. Soft cover, binding & hinges tight. ***New Dictionary of Physical Terms, English-Japanese-German-French. Soft cover, binding & hinges tight. EST: $60.00 - $120.00 Passed |
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[284] Simonde De Sismondi, J.C.L.. Histoire Des Francais - Complete in 22 Volumes . Bruxelles: H. Dumont, . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Fair Condition. 1836-1846. Bound in 3/4 leather & paper, raised bands on spines, decorative endpapers. Some covers detached, lacks some backstrips, bindings tight. Text in French. EST: $200.00 - $400.00 Realized bid price - $80.00 |
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[285] MONOGRAPHS OF AMERICAN ARCHITECTURE. A Group of 2 Portfolios as Listed. Boston : Ticknor & Co., Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good Condition. Issued in Connection with The American Architect and Building News. ***The Ames Memorial Building , North Easton , MA , H.H. Richardson Architect (nd). Complete with 23 b/w phototgraphic plates, unbound as issued. No. III in the Series. *** Trinity Church , Boston , MA , C.D. Gambrill and H.H. Richardson Architects (1888). Complete with 21 b/w photographic plates, 1 color plate & 1 plan. Includes portrait of Henry Hobson Richardson ( has edge chip not affecting the image). Unbound as issued, No. V in the Series. Both in original portfolios with ties, plates on hard stock, with light library stamp on back and embossing on edges. EST: $400.00 - $800.00 Realized bid price - $210.00 |
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[286] Wood, W.. General Conchology; or, A Description of Shells, Arranged According to the Linnean System, and Illustrated with Plates, Drawn and Coloured from Nature. London : Printed for John Booth, 1815. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good Condition. Volume 1 only. 60 hand coloured engraved plates with text. Bound in 3/4 leather & red marbled paper, lacks backstrip, book restitched. EST: $200.00 - $400.00 Realized bid price - $1,100.00 |
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[287] Ward, John. A System of Oratory, Delivered in a Course of Lectures Publicly Read at Gresham College , London - 2 Volumes. London : John Ward, 1759. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good Condition. SCARCE. xvi, 424pp; contents, 439pp, bound in leather with raised bands on spines. Covers worn and detached, occasional foxing. Bindings tight. EST: $100.00 - $300.00 Realized bid price - $30.00 |
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[288] Deuchar, Dav'd. A Collection of Etchings After the Most Eminent Masters of the Dutch and Flemish Schools . Edinburgh : 1803. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hard & Soft Covers. Ex-Library. Fair to Good Condition. 150 mounted plates, unpaginated, bound in 3/4 leather & cloth, raised bands on spine. Lacks some plates, backstrip starting, front cover nearly detached, binding tight. EST: $60.00 - $100.00 Realized bid price - $60.00 |
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[289] Uhde, Constantin. The Architectural Forms of the Classic Ages Giving Special Attention to the Orders of Columns and Formations of Cornices. Berlin : Bruno Hessling, Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good Condition. With 70 b/w plates, as called for, unbound as issued. English text by Moritz Wm. Boehm. In original portfolio with ties, library cloth backstrip. Plates show edge chips, portfolio covers darkened. EST: $80.00 - $150.00 |
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[290] Ashton, James. The Book of Nature; Containing Information For Young People Who Think of Getting Married, on the Philosophy of Procreation and Sexual Intercourse; Showing How to Prevent Conception and to Avoid Child-Bearing. (EARLY BOOK ON SEXUAL INTERCOURSE). New York : Published at the Brother Jonathan Office, 1866. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Fair to Good Condition. NOT EX-LIBRARY. 64pp bound in stiff, blind stamped cloth. Complete with 9 engraved plates, 8 of which are hand colored, 4 of which are folding ( 2 folding plates of male & female genitalia). Interior foxing with wandering water stain. Front hinge starting, binding tight. EST: $100.00 - $300.00 Realized bid price - $110.00 |
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[291] Dickens, Charles. Dickens' Complete Works - Illustrated - Complete in 15 Volumes. Boston : Aldine Book Publishing Co., 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fair to Good Condition. NOT EX-LIBRARY. Circa 1888. Bound in 3/4 leather & marbled paper, with leather spine labels, marbled page edges all around, marbled endpapers, bindings tight. Owners name on ffp's with date 1889, pages age darkened, occasional foxing on prelims, occasional backstrip wear/loss. EST: $60.00 - $100.00 |
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[292] Fayerweather, Margaret Doane. A Group of 3 "ANNE" Books as Listed. New York : Robert M. McBride & Company, First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good Condition. NOT EX-LIBRARY. All with Dust Jackets, showing edge chips/tears, in protective mylar jackets. All bindings & hinges tight. ***Anne Alive! A Year in the Life of a Girl of New York State . Forward by Eleanor Roosevelt. (1933). INSCRIBED & SIGNED BY THE AUHTOR on the ffp "Inscribed for Betty Struthers by her old friend, the author, Margaret Doane Fayerweather, January 17th 1934". With Betty Struthers bookplate. Illustrated by Robb Beebe. Front cover corners bumped, light foxing on prelims. ***Anne at Work, Illustrated by Ruth King (1935). Spine lightly sunned. ***Anne At Large, Illustrated by Ruth King (1934). Light foxing on prelims, covers show slight darkening at upper edges. EST: $100.00 - $250.00 Realized bid price - $60.00 |
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[293] CHILDREN'S BOOK WITH DUST JACKETS. A Group of 8 Volumes as Listed. Hard Cover. Good to Very Good Condition. NOT EX-LIBRARY. Dust jackets in protective mylar covers. ***Dora by Johanna Spyri, color ills by Maria L. Kirk (1924) Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott Company. 8vo, "Stories All Children Love" Series, dj has chips/tears. ***Little Prudy's Fairy Book by Sophie May (nd) NY: Cupples & Leon Company. 16mo, b/w frontis, dj missing pieces. ***The Little Grey House by Marion Ames Taggart, ills by Manning De V. Lee (1929) Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc. 8vo, vg/vg, dj spine darkened. ***Tuckaway House by Charlotte Brewster Jordan, ills by Grace Norcross & Bernice Oehler (1927) Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Company. 8vo, color frontis, b/w ills throughout. ***The Adventures of Pinocchio by C. Collodi, ills by Frederick Richardson (nd) Chicago : John C. Winston Company. 8vo, color frontis with color plates throughout, vg/good. *** Georgina of the Rainbows by Annie Fellows Johnston (1920) NY: Grosset & Dunlap. 12mo, portrait frontis with ills throughout, vg/ fair. ***I, Scheherazade Memoirs of a Siamese Cat as told to Douglass Parkhirst, ills by James Pearsall (1963) NJ: Prentice-Hall, Inc. 8vo, ills throughout, vg/vg. ***The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan by James Morier, ills by Cyrus LeRoy Baldridge (1937) NY: Random House. 4to, color & b/w ills throughout, vg/good. EST: $80.00 - $150.00 Realized bid price - $60.00 |
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[294] CHILDREN'S ILLUSTRATED. A Group of 7 Volumes as Listed. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good Condition. NOT EX-LIBRARY. ***Nursery Rhymes From Mother Goose, ills by Grace G. Drayton (1916) NY: Charles Scribner's Sons. Color frontis with color & b/w ills throughout, illustrated paper label on front cover, foxing on prelims, owners name on ffp, musty, covers darkened. Binding & hinges tight. ***Raggedy Andy Stories, Introducing the Little Rag, Brother of Raggedy Ann, written and ills by Johnny Gruelle (1920) 29th edition, NY: P.F. Volland Co. Color ills throughout, glossy paper, fingerprints on pages, lacks backstrip, binding & hinges tight. ***Whisk Away on a Sunbeam by Olive Beaupre Miller, ills by Maginel Wright Enright (1919) NY: P.F. Volland Co. Color ills throughout, glossy paper, edge/corner wear, binding & hinges tight. ***Friendly Fairies, written & ills by Johnny Gruelle (1919) 17 edition, NY: P.F. Volland Co. Color ills throughout, glossy paper, light edge/corner wear, binding & hinges tight. ***Buddy Jim by Elizabeth Gordon, ills by John Ray (1922) NY: P.F. Volland Co. Color ills throughout, glossy paper, occasional fingerprint, corner/edge wear, binding & hinges tight. ***The Turned-Into's, Jane Elizabeth Discovers the Garden Folk by Elizabeth Gordon, ills by Janet Laura Scott (1920) NY: P.F. Volland Co. Color ills throughout, glossy paper, light corner/edge wear, binding & hinges tight. ***Animal Children, The Friends of the Forest and the Plain by Edith Brown Kirkwood, ills by M.T. Ross (1913) 28th edition, Chicago : P.F. Volland & Co. Color ills throughout, glossy paper, covers darkened, binding & hinges tight. EST: $80.00 - $150.00 Realized bid price - $170.00 |
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[295] CHILDREN'S BOOKS. A Group of 11 Volumes as Listed. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Good to Very Good Condition. NOT EX-LIBRARY. All but the first book are hard covers. ***Chinese Fairy Tales by Olive M. Bucher (nd) Philadelphia : Woman's Missionary Society. Black & white ills, stapled, in stiff wraps, owners name in pencil. ***The King of the Golden River or the Black Brothers, A Legend of Stiria by John Ruskin, ills by Richard Doyle (nd) NY: Merrill and Baker. Circa 1880 (owners name & date in pencil 1896) 68pp in tan paper & blue cloth. Frontis, additional decorative title, b/w ills throughout. Back hinge starting, binding tight, covers darkened. ***Bailey's In and Out-Door Playgames by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey, ills by Cobb Shinn (1923) Chicago : Albert Whitman Company. Color, illustrated paper label on cover, color ills throughout, binding & hinges tight. ***A Matter of Honor and Other Stories by Barbara Yechton, ills by Harriet Roosevelt Richards (1894) NY: Thomas Whittaker. Black/ white illustrations, glossy paper, bound in floral gilt & green cloth, binding & hinges tight, owner's name on ffp. ***Lamp-Light Tales by Pauline Carrington Bouve, ills by Mabel Betsy Hill (1922) NY: Grosset & Dunlap. Color frontis, b/w ills throughout, bound in gilt ills cloth, binding & hinges tight. ***Three Golden Days, Tan-Bark Tales by Willam S. Walkley (1921) NY: Fleming H. Revell Company. Frontis with tg, b/w ills, binding & hinges tight. ***Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm by Kate Douglas Wiggin, ills with scenes from the photoplay, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR (1910) NY: Grosset & Dunlap. Articles mounted in, binding & hinges tight, bound in ills cloth. ***How The Children Raised the Wind by Edna Lyall (1896) NY: Fleming H. Revell Company. Light corner water mark, owners name, binding & hinges tight, bound in ills cloth. ***Birdie A Tale of Child-Life by Harriet L. Childe-Pemberton, ills by H.W. Rainey (nd) NY: E.P. Dutton & Co. Frontis with tg, b/w ills throughout, bound in gilt ills cloth with bevelled edges, aeg, hinges cracked, binding tight. ***The Bodleys Telling Stories (1884) Boston : Houghton, Mifflin and Company. Frontis with tg, b/w ills throughout, binding & hinges tight. ***Five Little Peppers Midway by Margaret Sidney, ills by W.L. Taylor (1893) Boston : D. Lothrop Company. Frontis with tg, b/w ills throughout, bound in gilt ills cloth, binding & hinges tight, ownership name. EST: $80.00 - $150.00 Realized bid price - $50.00 |
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[296] Sparks , Jared [edited by]. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution. Boston : N. Hale and Gray & Bowen, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Good Condition. This 12 Volume set lacks volume IV. 1829-1830. 6 volumes in a library binding, other in leather bindings with covers detached. Occasional foxing. Sold as is. EST: $100.00 - $300.00 Realized bid price - $1,300.00 |
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[297] JAPANESE ARTS. A Group of 15 Volumes as Listed. Hard & Soft Covers. Good Condition. NOT EX-LIBRARY. ***Bonsai - Journal of the American Bonsai Society 1968-9, 4 Issues. ***Yoshimura Bonai Company, Inc. 1963 Catalog. ***Bonsai, Saikei and Bonkei - Japanese Dwarf Trees and Tray Landscapes by Robert Lee Behme (1969) NY: William Morrow & Co., Inc. With DJ. ***The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Japanese Prints From the Henry L. Phillips Collection by Alan Priest (1947) NY. ***Japanese Colour Prints by Laurence Binyon & J.J. O'Brien Sexton (1960) Boston : Boston Book & Art Shop. With DJ, tipped-in colour plates. ***A Dwarfed Tree Manual For Westerners by Samuel Newsom (1960) Tokyo : Tokyo News Service, Ltd. Glossy paper, with DJ. ***Practical Bonsai for Beginners by Kenji Murata (1964) 1st Edition, NY: JPT Book Co. With DJ. ***Bonsai: The Art of Dwarfing Trees by Ann Kimball Pipe (1964) 1st Edition, NY: Appleton-Century. With DJ. ***Miniature Trees in the Japanese Style by Gillian E. Severn (1968) 1st U.S. Edition, NY: Taplinger Publishing Co. With DJ. ***Bonsai Japanese Miniature Trees, Their Style, Cultivation and Training by Kan Yashiroda (1960) 1st American Edition, Newton , MA: Charles T. Branford Co. With DJ. ***2 Illustrated Books in Japanese, on Flower Arrangements (Ikebana). Japanese style accordian pages, b/w illustration, stapled, in stiff wraps. EST: $60.00 - $100.00 Realized bid price - $30.00 |
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[298] JAPANESE ARTS & LIFE . A Group of 18 Volumes as LIsted. Hard & Soft Covers. Good Condition. NOT EX-LIBRARY. ***One Hundred Views of Fuji by Hokusai , Fugaku Hiyaki-Kei (1958) 1st Edition, NY: Frederick Publications. Description of plates in English, by F.W. Dickens. Plates in b/w, Japanese style accordian folded pages, hard cover, bound by single silk rope, in a slipcase with paper label. ***12 Volumes from the Tourist Library Series, most with glassine, includes Japanese Family Crests, Angling in Japan , Tea Cult of Japan, Ainu Life and Legend & more. ***The Floating World by James A. Michener (1954) 1st Edition, NY: Random House. With DJ protected in glassine cover, color & b/w plates, binding & hinges tight. ***Arts and Crafts of Old Japan by Stewart Dick (1914) London : T.N. Foulis. Bound in buckram with gilt illustration. Smoke darkening to covers. ***Chats on Japanese Prints by Arthur Davison Ficke (1917) London : T. Fisher Unwin, Ltd. Color frontis, b/w plates, bound in cloth with illustrated paper label on cover. ***Japanese Color Prints, Roll Paintings and Books, sold by the Pratt Institute. Illustrated catalog on glossy paper. ***Kitagawa Utamaro (1753-1806), text by Ichitaro Kondo (1953) Rutland : Charles E.Tuttle Co. EST: $60.00 - $120.00 Realized bid price - $110.00 |
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[299] JAPANESE LITERATURE. A Group of 4 Volumes as Listed. Good Condition. NOT EX-LIBRARY. ***Kappa by Ryunosuke Akutagawa, Trans. by S. Shiojiri (1946) Abeno, Osaka , Japan : Akitaya. 16mo in stiff wraps, 154pp. ***Botchan (Master Darling) by Kin-Nosuke Natsume (circa 1940) hard cover, text in English, binding & hinges tight, pages age darkened. ***Rashomon and Other Stories by Ryunosuke Akutagawa, ills by M. Kuwata, trans by Takashi Kojima (1952) NY: Liveright Publishing Corp. With DJ, binding & hinges tight. ***Long the Imperial Way by Hanama Tasaki (1950) 1st Amer. Edition, Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co. With DJ, binding & hinges tight, inscription on ffp. EST: $60.00 - $100.00 Realized bid price - $30.00 |
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[300] JAPANESE. A Group of 12 Volumes as Listed. Good Condition. NOT EX-LIBRARY. All but the 1st book are hard covers. *** Tokyo - Fifty Sketches by Noel Nouet (1946) color sketch on soft cover, b/w plates, bound by 2 silk bundles, with glassine. ***Noto - An Unexplored Corner of Japan by Percival Lowell (1891) 1st Edition, Boston : Houghton, Mifflin and Co. Binding & hinges tight. ***The Boy Travellers in the Far East - Part First - Adventures of Two Youths In a Journey to Japan and China by Thomas W. Knox (1879) NY: Harper & Brothers Pub. 8vo, bound in illustrated gilt cloth, color frontis with tg, engravings throughout, front hinge starting, binding tight. *** Japan - The Official Guide (1941) Board of Tourist Industry, Japanese Government Railways. 16mo, with DJ, maps throughout. ***The Soul of the Far East by Percival Lowell (1896) Boston : Houghton, Mifflin and Co. TEG, binding & hinges tight. ***Reminiscences of Lafcadio Hearn (1918) 1st Amer. Edition, Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co. Ownership stamp on endpapers, binding & hinges tight. ***Japan Diary by Mark Gayn (1948) 1st Edition, NY: William Sloane Assoc.Inc. With DJ, binding & hinges are tight. *** Japan : The Hungry Guest by G.C. Allen (1938) 1st Edition, London : George Allen & Unwin Ltd. Binding & hinges tight. ***A New-Englander in Japan - Daniel Crosby Greene by Evarts Boutell Greene (1927) 1st Edition, Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co. Binding & hinges tight, occasional foxing. ***From Tokio Through Manchuria With the Japanese by Louis Livingston Seaman (1905) 1st Edition, NY: D. Appleton and Co. Photographic frontis with photos throughout, binding & hinges tight. ***A Japanese Omelette - A British Writer's Impressions on the Japanese Empire by Major R.V.C. Bodley (1933) 1st Edition, Kanda, Tokyo , Japan : The Hokuseido Press. Frontis with tg, photos throughout, binding & hinges tight. *** Japan in Silhoette by Trowbridge Hall (1925) 1st Edition, NY: Macmillan Co. Frontis with photos throughout, binding & hinges tight. EST: $120.00 - $250.00 |
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