Japan...a chapter of Image
by Smith, W. EugenE
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Good
- Seller
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Madison, New Jersey, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Tokyo: Hitachi, 1963. 79pp. Navy boards, gilt titles on spine and front board. Some fading to boards and spine, but titles remain plainly legible. Pages, both text and photo gravures, remain bright and clean. Tri-fold case shows a deep split along front hinge, but front board remains attached, with ivory closures and gilt titles on front board. Laid-in card reads, "With the compliments of Ken'Ichiro Komai, President, Hitachi Ltd. Japan." Scarce Smith title, a photo-essay on Japan's industrialization. Additional postage may be required for international shipping in light of this book's size and weight. . First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. Folio.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Chatham Bookseller, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 033744
- Title
- Japan...a chapter of Image
- Author
- Smith, W. EugenE
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hitachi
- Place of Publication
- Tokyo
- Date Published
- 1963
- Keywords
- W. Eugene Smith, Photography, Black and white photography, First Edition Amazon Bookfair24
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The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
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About the Seller
The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
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Madison, New Jersey
About The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
The Chatham Bookseller began in 1968, and, in 1970, opened a store at its present location in Madison, NJ. The store contains over 10,000 books in over 80 different subjects, and favors good used books and good literature (both hardcover and paperback) over popular books and bestsellers. Our Internet business began in 2001. Upon visiting the store, we can show and sell individual online titles upon request. Store hours are 10:00-5:30 (Tues.-Sat.) and 11:00-4:00 (Sun.). The business is run by Richard Chalfin.
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- Folio
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- First Edition
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- Hinge
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- Gilt
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