Alone with the Hairy Ainu: Or, 3800 Miles on a Pack Saddle in Yezo and a Cruise to the Kurile Islands
by Landor, Arnold H. Savage
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly rubbed.
- ISBN 10
- 0384312403
- ISBN 13
- 9780384312401
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: Johnson Reprint Corp. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly rubbed.. 1970. Reprint. Hardcover. 0384312403 . Green cloth binding. Index, appendices, folding map at rear of Yezo Island (Hokkaido) and the Kurile Islands, where Landor traveled among the indigenous (and hirsute) Ainu people of northernmost Japan. A facsimile of the 1893 edition of this work. xvi, 325pp. Illustrations. ; Landmarks in Anthropology; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28774
- Title
- Alone with the Hairy Ainu: Or, 3800 Miles on a Pack Saddle in Yezo and a Cruise to the Kurile Islands
- Author
- Landor, Arnold H. Savage
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards lightly rubbed.
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 0384312403
- ISBN 13
- 9780384312401
- Publisher
- Johnson Reprint Corp
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- 0384312403, 19th Century Travels, Japan, Ainu, Hokkaido, Kurile Islands
- Bookseller catalogs
- Asia; Travel and Adventure; Anthropology;
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Old Saratoga Books
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About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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