The Bridge of the Brocade Sash;: Travels and observations in Japan by Sitwell, Sacheverell - 1959

UsedGood. 1959 1st hardcover ed. Noticeably worn/torn dj/bind w/ sun fading. Some annotations/inscribing.

Cleveland and New York:: The World Publishing Co.. Good+ in Good DJ. Tall 8vo, beige cloth, 314pp.. (1959).. First Edition.. Beige cloth binding .

World Publishing, 1959. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: . 314 pages. Light wear to the spine and covers; some discoloring; name inside; a good sound binding; no jacket. Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Countries & Travel; Inventory No: 185986. .

Cleveland: World, 1959 1st ed. 314pp. illus. green decorated cloth tall 8vo: Good/no dj [some darkened spots on fore edge; some cover fading and roughing along spine strip; else a clean, complete & tight copy] A travelogue by the prolific English writer and critic Sitwell (1897-1988), published not so many years after the Second World War.

Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1959. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1959. No Edition Stated. 314 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Publisher's archive copy with stamps. Contains black and white, colour photographic and illustrated plates. Pages are mostly clean overall, with mild tanning throughout. Minor scuffing to front free endpaper. Plates are bright and clear, with some light tanning and foxing to edges. Boards have slight edge wear with corner bumping. Mild tanning to spine and edges with some crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket. Panels have moderate edge wear with chips, tears and creasing. Large tear to front panel. Small label to spine bottom edge.

Cleveland, OH: World Publishing, 1959. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket/Near Fine. 8 v.o. 314pp. Illus., bw and color. Index. Bookplate on front flyleaf. Minor chipping at top of spine.

Cleveland, OH: World, 1959. First American. Cloth . Very Good/Good. First/first US edition in mildly edgeworn, price-clipped dust jacket. Green cloth boards with dark green lettering with darkened/faded edges. Pink end pages with previous owner's lettering in ink. Green topstain faded. Sound binding. Unmarked text.

Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1959. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1959. No Edition Remarks. 314 pages. Illustrative jacket over red cloth. Contains black and white plates throughout. Ex-libris plate stuck to front free endpaper. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Clipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.

Cincinnati: World. VG. (1959). 1st ed. Light lime green pictorial (bridge) binding, pink endpapers. .

Cleveland, OH: World Publishing Company. VG in VG DJ. (1959). 1st ed ss. Cover sl soiled. DJ chipped. A beautiful and perceptive picture of a land which has remained essentially the same for centuries .