Description:
Tokyo/New York; Kodansha, 1983-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8x5x0. We're happy to combine shipping to save you some money. We're also always buying collectible book collections. Contact us for details. We're happy to provide pictures of any and all books for you, please just ask! Japanese first edition, first printing. Book is in English. Virtually no wear to jacket. Inside front flap top corner of has been clipped leaving the Japanese price in yen showing in the bottom corner Covers are clean and bright. Edges are sharp. No tears or creases. The book itself is in Near Fine condition. The binding is straight and tight. NO remainder mark. First edition. Fine in fine price-clipped dust wrapper. The top corner has been clipped leaving the Japanese price in yen showing in the bottom corner. 0.0
Betty-san by Michiko Yamamoto; Translator-G. Harcourt - 1983-10
by Michiko Yamamoto; Translator-G. Harcourt
Similar copies are shown below.
Similar copies are shown to the right.
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Betty-san
by Michiko Yamamoto; Translator-G. Harcourt
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
Kodansha America, Inc, 1983-10. Hardcover. Good.
- Bookseller Ergodebooks (US)
- Format/Binding Hardcover
- Book Condition Used - Good
- Quantity Available 1
- Binding Hardcover
- ISBN 10 0870115650
- ISBN 13 9780870115653
- Publisher Kodansha America, Inc
- Date Published 1983-10
We have 4 copies available starting at £14.35£12.20.
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Betty-san
by Yamamoto, Michiko
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780870115653 / 0870115650
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
- Item Price
-
£14.35£12.20Save £2.70!£7.50 shipping to
Show Details
Item Price
£14.35£12.20
Save £2.70
!
£7.50
shipping to
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Yamamoto, Michiko
by Betty-San
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780870115653 / 0870115650
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
San Francisco, California, United States
- Item Price
-
£15.07£5.00 shipping to
Show Details
Description:
Tokyo. 1983. Kodansha. 1st Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 0870115650. Translated from the Japanese by Geraldine Harcourt. 152 pages. hardcover. Jacket design by Amy Reichert. keywords: Literature Translated Japan Asia . FROM THE PUBLISHER - With her Australian husband and three fine sons around her, what more can Betty-san be looking for? How can she have the outward form of a life and yet, ultimately, emptiness? In the title story - a compelling fictional portrait of a Japanese war bride - Michiko Yamamoto delves deeply into the experience of foreignness. Her sparing yet vivid prose conveys the harshness of the Northern Territory landscape and climate as seen through Betty-san's eyes, her longing for the home on which she turned her back twenty years before, her desperate eagerness for the visits of Japanese fishing boats to port, and the poignant rewards of her own family. Beneath the exotic surface of her setting, the author uncovers personal truths which anyone who has ever felt foreign…
Read More Item Price
£15.07
£5.00
shipping to
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Betty-san
by Michiko, Yamamoto; Geraldine harcourt
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780870115653 / 0870115650
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
POOLE, Dorset, United Kingdom
- Item Price
-
£14.00£8.95 shipping to
Show Details
Description:
Japan: Kodansha International Ltd., 1983. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1983 1st published in Japan edn, h/b, 152pp in VG cond, unmarked with an untorn jacket, firm binding. Some age-foxing inside jacket. Posting from UK within 1 business day of order receipt to UK only or overseas surcharge where applicable..
Item Price
£14.00
£8.95
shipping to
Stock Photo: Cover May Be Different
Betty-san: Stories
by Yamamoto, Michiko
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10 / ISBN 13
- 9780870115653 / 0870115650
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Seller
-
Newport Coast, California, United States
- Item Price
-
£75.20FREE shipping to
Show Details
Description:
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.
Item Price
£75.20
FREE shipping to