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Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. **Veteran-Owned, Family-Run, Small Business in the Pacific Northwest**.

Hardcover. Zustand: Acceptable. 3 volume set complete. Ex-library copy with usual markings. Spine,cover and edges shows shelf wear. Volume 1 hinge in not attached to pages. Few loose pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 368 pages. 9.69x7.56x0.87 inches. In Stock.

Black and white illustrations, 306pp, appendices, glossary, bibliography, dustjacket price clipped and trifle worn, a very good hardback copy. "In 'The Actors' Analects' is a collection of advice and notes left by great actors of the live popular theatre of Japan, the 'kabuki', at the end of the seventeenth century. This book provides a fully annotated translation of the 'Analects', with much illustrative material. It thus gives an insight into the lives, principles, mentality and aesthetics of 'kabuki' actors at the time. The reader will also learn much about the organization of the theatre of the period in Kyoto and Osaka". (From the blurb).

Single Issue Magazine. Zustand: Very Good. Gilbert, A.; Wood, Starr; Prater, Ernest; Wigfull, W.E.; Leist, Fred; Evison, Henry; Lunt, W.; Evison, Henry; Cottrell, Tom; Wood, Stanley L. (illustrator). First Edition. Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: A Bandit's Bride - Part I - Pancho Villa, the bandit-Revolutionist of Mexico, rescued the heroine of this exclusive narrative from a loveless marriage with a Mormon and married her himself - one of the most remarkable stories of love, battle and intrigue ever published; Unknown Animals of the African Wilds - J.A. Jordan describes recent finds such as the Okapi, Bongo, Giant Pig, Pygmy Elephant, the "dingonek", and the "Rhodesian Monster" - article with photos; Private McTosher Discovers London - the adventures of a Highland soldier visiting London for the first time; A Flying Man in South America - Part IV - John G. Barron took a monoplane to South America and performed flying shows for 2.5 years, often before people who had never before seen a plane; How We Salved the Vigilant - While some of the crew headed for safety aboard a Dutch liner, three remaining crewmembers managed to safely guide the Vigilant to port!; The Finding of the "Mollybaun" - the discovery of a big nugget in Coolgardie, Western Australia, leads to multiple murders; Strange Stories of the War - a selection of incidents entitled A Kite Balloon Adventure, The Lady of the Manor, Mixed Identities, The "Phantom Sniper", The Subaltern's Gun, and The Mysterious Message; On the Borders of Tibet - Part III - Reginald Farrar spent two years wandering - largely among wild lands and wilder people whose chief desire was to build the intruding foreigner up in a damp bonfire to smoulder to death - with photos; The Ring - a dramatic story of the old days in New Zealand, before white and Maori had settled down in friendship; Historic Crimes and Mysteries - The Vanished Boatswain, The Monster of Regendorf, Bavaria; Remittance Men - an account of sundry remittance men the author met during his sojourn in Africa; The Tragedy of Sanborn Harbour - wholesale murder at the cod-fishing station on remote Nagai Island, Alaska; Photo of 'two Indians squaws' casting ballots in California for the Presidential election; Photo of 'The Human Fly' scaling a tall building in Birmingham, Alabama; and more. pp. 4 [ads], [2], 194-284, 5-16 [ads]. Unmarked with light wear. A quality vintage copy of this wonderful issue.