A Japanese Artist in London. by MARKINO, Yoshio - 1910

George W. Jacobs and Co, 1910. Hard cover. Good. Ex-library. Usual library .

Forgotten Books, 2018. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Philadelphia: George W. Jacobs. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1910. First Edition. Hardcover. Fading to spine, rubbing to extremities, hinge starting between title page and frontispiece, foxing to endpapers. Shaken binding. ; 8vo, publisherÕs grey-blue cloth, 222pp. , 12 tipped in plates (8 in color) , illustrated by the author.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Philadelphia: George W. Jacobs & Co, 1910. Hardcover. Octavo; G-; Hardcover; Spine, blue with blue print; Boards in blue cloth with blue print, mild wear to spine caps and corners, toning to spine, slight peripheral toning, vertical line/stain on front; Text block has blue tinted top edge, deckled edges, cracked front hinge, clean text; xvii, 222 pages, frontispiece, illustrated (color plates tipped in on blue paper). 1344391. FP New Rockville Stock.

Toronto: The Musson Book Company Book. Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Ex-lib with usual library markings and labels. Some shelf wear to blue cloth hardcover. Otherwise a solid, unmarked book. 200 pp..

Brighton: In Print Publishing, 1985. 1st ed. thus. As New. small octavo. hardback with dust jacket 200pp., b/w plates, maps, Originally published in 1910. The Japanese water colourist Yoshio Markino lived in London from 1897 to 1942

Philadelphia, PA: George W. Jacobs & Co, 1910. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket issued. Philadelphia, PA: George W. Jacobs & Co, 1910. First edition. Numerous b/w and full color illustrations tipped in. 222 pp. Hardcover. 8vo. Green cloth. Bumped and worn at head, heel and corners; toning to spine; gutter cracked; toning to endpapers; pages lightly toned. A nice copy. Very good/No jacket issued.

London: Chatto & Windus, 1912. Fourth impression. 8 colour and 4 b/w illustrations. 200 pp. White endpapers, with very light foxing and previous owner's inscription on ffep. Blue cloth with gilt titles. Corners bumped, light wear to head and tail of spine. VG.

London: Chatto & Windus 1910. Small 8vo.Illustrated. xx, 200 pp. 8 colour plates including frontis and 4 monochrome plates. Blue cloth with gilt lettering to the spine & black lettering and decoration to the front board; top edge gilt; deckle edges. Fading to spine and rubbing to boards, with light bumping. Wear to head of spine, with lighter cases to other extremities. Light scattered foxing throughout. Plates complete. An autobiographical book by Japanese artist Yoshio Markino about his life in London. . Good. Cloth. 2nd Impression. 1910.

Philadelphia: George W. Jacobs & Co.. Collectible - Acceptable. Philadelphia: G.W. Jacobs & Co. 1910. 1st US edition. 8vo. xvii,222pp. Illus. Fair book. No dust jacket, else Good. (painting, autobiography) Inquire if you need further information.

Lisbon, Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal / Centro de Estudos Históricos, Universidade Nova, 2021.. FIRST and ONLY EDITION. 8°, original illustrated wrappers. As new. 110 pp., (1 blank l.), profusely illustrated, indexes of authors, places of publication, printers and booksellers. One of 500 copies. *** FIRST and ONLY EDITION of this excellent exhibition catalogue. Alves Dias is one of Portugal's leading historians, and a distinguished bibliophile.***

Special Offers Entomology . 1st. Ed. Pub. Peregrine Books. 1994. pp.xviii, 127 with 8 coloured illus. 8vo. New hdbk. in new dw. RRP £20.00. A fascinating book describing the author’s experiences of studying butterflies in the UK. All native British Butterflies are mentioned at some point in the text, which is handsomely supported by 8 watercolour plates by Mandy Shepherd.

Natural history Monographs . 1st. Ed. Pub. Peregrine Books. 2000. pp.xii, 249 with illus. 8vo. New hardback in new dw. RRP. £27.00. The distinguished naturalist, Derek Ratcliffe, passed away in 2005 aged 75. Born in 1929, this book tells the tale of his life from boyhood, when his interest in birds, butterflies, moths and dragonflies started to develop, through to the period in his life before 1970. Ratcliffe took the opportunity presented by writing this book of paying tribute to some of the people who helped him along the way and became lifelong friends.

Special Offers Gardening . 1st. Ed. Pub. Gloucestershire Orchard Trust. 2018. pp.vi, 50 with colour photography throughout. Large 8vo. New softback.

Pequena., 2017. 1st. Ed.. pp.xxii, 234 with b/w. photos. 8vo. A new softback. This is the first book to describe comprehensively the history of whaling in Brazil, starting with traditional whaling as a Portuguese crown monopoly and culminating with the introduction of modern ships, equipped with harpoon guns in the twentieth century - an initiative led by a British company (Duder and Brother) in Brazil.

Special Offers Gardening . 1st. Ed. Pub. Hartpury Heritage Trust. 2013. pp.xiv, 214 with colour photography throughout. Large 8vo. New softback.

Natural history Monographs . 1st. Ed. Pub. Pequena. 2006. pp.xvi, 363 with many illus. 8vo. New hardback in new dw. Signed by the author, Ian Hart. A fascinating account of the whaling industry in the Falkland Islands Dependencies. The sequence of events which led to the extension of British sovereignty in the Antarctic and the legislation & policing imposed by the Falkland Islands Government to control the burgeoning whaling industry are also discussed.

Pequena., 2009. 1st. Ed.. pp.303 with many photographs. 8vo. New hardback in new dw. Signed by the author, Ian Hart. This volume is a celebration of the life of Edward Beveridge Binnie, (born on the Falkland Islands in 1884) the eighth child of immigrant Scottish parents. The book traces his rise from humble beginnings through Falkland Islands Government service to becoming the first Antarctic Magistrate.

Pequena., 2020. 1st. Ed.. pp.xx, 380 with b/w. photographs and illustrations throughout. 4to. New hardback in new dw. Print run of just 400 copies. Signed by author. There have been very few attempts to document British involvement in the whaling and sealing industry. This book describes, in detail, some of the major companies that undertook this trade and the profound effect this had on the whale and seal populations in the southern hemisphere.

Lourenço Marques, [from rear cover] Composto e Impresso na Sociedade de Estudos, 1960.. FIRST and ONLY EDITION. 4°, original pale blue printed wrappers (browned, short tear on spine). Illustrations, maps and tables in text. Some light dampstains. In good condition. Old faint circular stamp on front cover. (2 ll.), 11 pp., (1 l.), 9, (2) pp., (1 l.), 7 pp., (1 l.), 8 pp., (1 l.), 7 pp., (1 l.), 9 pp., (1 blank l., 1 l.), 9 pp., (1 blank l., 1 l.), 15 pp., errata slip, (1 l.), 4 pp., (1 l.), 6 pp., (1 blank l., 1 l.), 23 pp., 2 folding tables, (1 l.), 6 pp., (1 blank l., 1 l.), 11 pp., (1 l.), 10 pp., (1 ll. plates, printed on both sides, 1 blank l., 1 l.), 7 pp., (8 pp. illustrations, 1 blank p., 1 l.), 13 pp., (1 blank l., 1 l.), 23 pp., (1 l.), 11 pp. including 3 full-page illustrations, (1 l.), 6 pp., (1 blank l., 1 l.), 24 pp., (1 blank l., 1 l.), 5 pp., (1 l. with bibliography, 2 ll. plates, 1 l.), 17 pp., (1 l.), 14 pp., (1 blank l.). *** FIRST and ONLY EDITION. The volume contains four brief… Read More