Kanda press (19 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

hardcover. Zustand: GOOD. NONE. 1st edition; 154 clean, unmarked, tight pages with light tanning; stain along fore-edge of first few pages; front flyleaf and title page are loose; lightly penciled price, note, and initials on upper front flyleaf; foxing/spotting inside front and back covers and flyleaves; tanning and spotting on outer edges of textblock; cover has light shelf and corner wear, rubbing, and a small white splatter on upper rear edge.…

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 204 pages. 6.00x0.46x9.00 inches. In Stock.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Blue Green Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. No Edition Stated. 371 Clean, Unmarked Pages. Green Cloth Lettered In Light Green, Color Illustrated Endpapers. No Inscriptions. Previous Owner's Small Stamp On Front Pastedown. Covers Clean And Bright. Spine Very Slightly Age Toned. Black and White Photographs (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Used-Very Good. Cloth, no dj. Slight shelf-wear.

Zustand: Gut. Erstauflage / First edition. Bll. + Frontispz-Foto mit Schutzpapier + XIV + 242 S. inkl. Index, u. mit s/w. Tafeln mit Fotos. Papier sauber, nur minimal nachvergilbt. Schnitt geringf. gebräunt. 1 Seite (Inhaltsverz.) mit e. winzigen Riss unten (nicht störend). * Ronald Victor Courtenay Bodley, MC (Gebor. 3. März 1892 Gest. 26. Mai 1970) war ein britischer Offizier, Autor, Journalist und Reisender (Paris, Algerien, Java, Australien, Japan, Europa.) Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 375 Gr.-8° O(Dunkelblau)-GanzLnw. (cloth) mit gelbfarbig.-Titelung. Geringf. Gebrauchsspuren. Gut erhalten.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Later edition. Translated from the Japanese by Glenn W. Shaw. Tan cloth, black lettering and colorful floral illustration on front and spine, top edge gilt. Some pages unopened, corners lightly worn, else very good in a very good dustwrapper with extremities worn and chipped. A story of Japanese Buddhism first published in Japan in 1918.…

Hardcover. Octavo, xix, 236, 20 pages. In Good condition with a Fair minus dust jacket. Spine is yellow with white print on black banner. Dust jacket has edgewear with tears at spine ends and flap corners, small portions torn away from edges, toning to spine, shelf wear. Boards in blue cloth with yellow paper title label. Light wear to spine caps. Text block has has gilt top edge, maps on endpapers, spine break at page 164, light age-toning to paper. Illustrated with b&w frontispiece.Text in English and Chinese. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column R (ND-R). 1371031. FP New Rockville Stock.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Sehr gut. Schutzumschlag. Erste Ausgabe. xvi, 371 S. Orig.-Leinenband mit Schutzumschlag. Mit kleinem chinesischem Stempel, sonst schönes, gut erhaltenes Exemplar mit nur leichten Gebrauchsspuren.

Hardcover. Zustand: Gut. 1. Auflage. far eastern edition with revisions revised edition of "A Journalist in C hina", pubblished in 1934 fine copy, no DJ.

12mo, pp. [6], v-xix, [3], 236, 20; title page printed in red and black, parallel title in Chinese, map endpapers, frontispiece; original blue cloth, printed paper labels on upper cover and spine; a very good, sound, and clean copy. The book was first published in 1922 and included at that time 39 poems of Li Po's first translated into English. This "Orient Edition" reprints those poems as well as 85 others, and includes biographical notes on Li Po by Chinese authors, and a bibliography covering Chinese texts, and translations of Li Po.…

Decorative Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Apparent First Edition. It is hoped this book will be found light to read, easy to absorb, and nourishing to the mind. From the collection of Wayne Prescott Suttles, renowned anthropologist, scholar, and linguist regarding many Pacific cultures, and especially the U.S. Pacific Northwest Coast Salish people. Provenance provided upon request. Condition notes: 242 numbered pp; HB. Pages: clean, bright, tight, yellow topstain, f.e. deckled, photo frontis w/ tissue guard; front hinge cracked, frontis/tissue and title are shaken and laid in, a.e. lt tanned. Cover: navy, yellow titles front/spine; lt shelfwear, extrems a bit worn, several lt faint scratched, 2 sm faint spots to spine.…

Decorative Cloth. Zustand: Good. xvii, 195 pp., Grey, decorative cloth binding with top edge gilt. Some marks to the boards and significant darkening to the spine with slight wear to the ends. Internally clean with publisher's plate tipped on to the rear free paper. Striking design to the front board. Active in the mid to late nineteenth century, Futabatei Shemi's work, The Drifting Cloud, is often considered Japan's first modern novel. 8vo.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. First edition. A scarce richly illustrated first edition of this work offering vivid impressions of 1920s Osaka from an American writer embedded in pre-war Japanese urban life, complete with the very scarce original slipcase. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding.First edition.Complete with the very scarce original slipcase.Richly illustrated with a colour frontispiece, numerous monochrome photographs, and illustrations throughout. Collated, complete.A literary sketchbook of impressions, scenes, and observations of everyday life in Osaka, a record of "things seen, heard, read, remembered, imagined and enjoyed" during five years" residence in the city.Japanese colophon slip tipped in to rear free endpaper. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding.Externally, very smart. Bookplate of Cliff Parfit to front paste down. Slight offsetting to rear endpapers. Previous bookseller's discreet label to front paste down, partially removed. Japanese colophon slip tipped in to rear free endpaper. Slipcase, generally smart. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities with slight loss and chipping to paper. Small perforation to tail of spine. Slight rubbing and discolouration to paper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with one or two very minor handling marks to first and last few leaves. Very Good Indeed. None Stated (illustrator). book.…

Hardcover. dj. First Edition. Octavo, viii, [2], 173 pages plus two photographic plates (one as frontispiece.) In Very Good minus condition with Fair dust jacket. Bound in fully black cloth with red titling to spine and front board, blind-tooling to boards, and dust jacket in mylar. Dust jacket has significant tearing and material loss, and dampstaining to spine; price unclipped: "$1.50." Spine and boards have light rubbing; front board has a spot of discoloration on its lower edge; rear board has a bump to upper fore corner, exposing a sliver of material below. Text block has deckled fore and bottom edges; age-toning to edges, Sebald's bookplate to front pastedown, penciling to front free endpaper, and age-toning throughout. Ex-library with Library of Congress stamp to front free endpaper. Inscribed by author on front free endpaper: "Mr W.J. Sebald/With Compliments/Shingoro Takaishi". Shelved in Room A octavo overflow. Shingoro Takaishi (1878-1967) was a Japanese journalist and some-time president of the newspaper Mainichi Shimbun, who wrote this book in the late 1930s in a bid to justify Japan's then-ongoing conquests on the Asian mainland to an English-speaking audience. This copy was presented by him to William J. Sebald (1901-1980,) an American lawyer practicing international law in Japan at the time. Sebald would go on to serve as a naval intelligence officer during the war, as a political advisor to Douglas MacArthur, and as Ambassador to Japan under Harry Truman. 1416704. Special Collections - Upstairs. Signed.…

4to. pp. xi, 141, [2 leaves]. 4 colour plates (2 folding) & numerous b/w illus. (some full-page). bound in silk with cord ties. First Edition in English.