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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 515 pages; HC 1st edition. Soundly bound in original red cloth with titles brightly in gilt. Contents bright and clean; prior owner gift inscription penned to front endpage. Mild foxing top edge and usual light toning to endpages in gutters. Illustrated with b&w photos. VG.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Condition : Good . Former-university library copy with associated markings. Hard cover, with jacket. 359pp. No annotations or highlighting. Pages age toned. Photo on request.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. 515pp; glossy paper. Contents clean and textually unmarked. Owner's small label inside front cover. No library stamps. Red cloth with gold lettering. B/w illustrations.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good.

Matsue n.d.[1990], Matsue Municipal Library. Red ribbon-tied spine, 42 x 30 cm., 172+158+90+42+54+10pp., index, text in English & Japanese, gently center round-fold-over,very clean & bright example. RARE FIRST & ONLY EPHEMERAL COPY ! . *** **** *** . . RARE FIRST & ONLY FIRST PROOF COPY . . . COMPILER'S PRESENTATION COPY IN JAPANESE & ENGLISH . . . AN UN-PUBLISHED EXAMPLE ! . * This RARE example was presented to Dr. Jerrold G. Stanoff by Dr. Zenimoto, the compiler. Although his name does not appear in this "Proof" nevertheless he was responsible for this work. . Zenimoto was the energetic Chairman of the Yakumo Kai [Hearn Society] of Matsue, a life-long Hearn scholar, Shimane University professor & Hearn bibliographer. . He was the major organizer of the CENTENNIAL FESTIVAL OF LAFCADIO HEARN'S 100TH YEAR ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATING HIS ARRIVAL TO JAPAN, held in Matsue August-September 1990. . Zenimoto invited Stanoff to exhibit rare Hearn manuscripts & book at the Centennial. At that time, Zenimoto presented Stanoff with this copy, expressing his gratitude for the support, contributions and collaboration by Stanoff. . Stanoff was a long-time Hearn collector and Antiquarian Book Specialist dealer, who focused on Hearn materials. . *** CONTENTS: The title page reads: "A GENERAL CATALOG OF THE HEARN COLLECTIONS IN THE UNITED STATES AND JAPAN EDITED BY THE HEARN SOCIETY [Yakumo Kai in Japanese] [THE FIRST PROOF 1 MATSUE MUNICIPAL LIBRARY . The [front] title page shows the 8 sections of the contents in both Japanese and English: . 1. written/edited by: 2. title: 3. contained in: 4. Published by: 5. No. of pages: 7. Size: 8. Location at: . *** RARITY -OBSCURE & UNIQUE PRESENTATION COPY: his was never published and remains a monumental union catalog of Hearn & Hearn related books, article & examples. Excellent copy, never found on the market for sale. . This is a photo copy of Zenimoto's original manuscript compilation. Zenimoto presented it to Stanoff, the founder and C.E.O. of the Rare Oriental Book Company and exhibitor at the Centennial, a long-time friend and collaborator with Zenimoto. . With great pride, Zenimoto penned "Stanoff" and "sutanofu" in Katakana on the cover as a presentation copy representing a more than ten-year effort. . This was never published and remains a monumental union catalog of Hearn & Hearn related examples. Excellent copy, never found on the market for sale. . Zenimoto died in Matsue March, 2002. . *** Color photos are posted to our website. . * [Matsue Municipal Library]. …