Japanese Festival and Calendar Lore
by Erskine, William Hugh
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
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About This Item
Tokyo: Kyo Bun Kwan, 1933. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. 209 pp., illus. Head and heel of spine and corners of boards bumped, corners somewhat heavily; page edges tanned and lightly soiled; book plate on front pastedown, gift inscription on free endpaper, and name (in Japanese) on title page. Lacks dust jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Crane's Bill Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011400
- Title
- Japanese Festival and Calendar Lore
- Author
- Erskine, William Hugh
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Kyo Bun Kwan
- Place of Publication
- Tokyo
- Date Published
- 1933
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- NOISBN
- Bookseller catalogs
- Japan;
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Crane's Bill Books
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Albuquerque, New Mexico
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An online source for out-of-print, unusual and hard-to-find books on a wide range of subjects. Owned and operated by Jeffrey Lee, a longtime bookseller in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- Edges
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- Cloth
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