Search Results: Japan from Catron Grant Books

Japan: Bunka Pub Bureau, 1998 Japan: Bunka Pub Bureau, 1998 Consists of 78 full-page color plates of decorated porcelain. Foreward is in Japanese and English, captions in Japanese. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. DJ is bright and undamaged. Presumed First. Hardcover. As New/As New. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.. Presumed First.. Hardcover. As New/As New.

NYC: Fleming H. Revell Co., 1892 NYC: Fleming H. Revell Co., 1892 336 pp with 80 B&W illustrations. Ex-libe Princeton Theological Seminary. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Front hinge cracked but holding. Date of publication is unclear but clearly a late 19th century binding. Boards are a varient on first edition. Green cloth boards with gold-stamped titles are rubbed at extremities. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Ex-Library.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.

Canada: Kdc, 1998 Canada: Kdc, 1998 200 pp. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Covers are bright and undamaged. Short poems in Japanese with English translations. Trade Paperback. Very Good.. Paperback. Very Good.

Japan: Kantosha, 1961 Japan: Kantosha, 1961 Three volumes consisting of a quarto photo album of the airplanes, text in Japanese. Plus two smaller 6"x8.5" volumes in English. All fitted into a tan cardboard case. Texts are clean, tight and unmarked. Larger book has a DJ in VG condition, two smaller volumes have to DJ's. Case is strong and intact with some bumping to extremities. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 9" x 13".. 1st Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

Berne, Indiana: Berne Witness, 1957 Berne, Indiana: Berne Witness, 1957 47 pp. An intrepid middle-aged lady's travels to Hawaii, Japan and Hong Kong. text is clean, tight and unmarked. DJ is lightly soiled, chiped at base o spine. Now in protective mylar. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good.. Signed by Author(s). First Edition.. Hardcover. Good/Good.

France: Fernand Hazan, 1958 France: Fernand Hazan, 1958 A Petit Enclopedia on Japanese Medieval Art "Les Makimonos" in French. With 15 color illustrations of paintings and prints. Cover has small tear at spine and a water stain that does not extend to text. Size: 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. Soft Cover. Good/No Jacket.. Paperback. Good/No Jacket.

France: Fernand Hazan, 1958 France: Fernand Hazan, 1958 In French. From Sesshu to L'ukiyo-e. Very small book with 15 elegant color illustrations of prints and paintings from circa 1500 to mid seventeenth century. Clean and tight with the slightest of edge wear. Size: 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket.

Fleming H. Revell 228 pp with 16 sepia plates. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Gift inscription on FFP. Bookplate and bookshop sticket on endpapers. Blue cloth boards with white stamped titles and a decorative design .are intact with slight fading along spine.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Rutland, Vermont: Charles A. Tuttle, 1969 Rutland, Vermont: Charles A. Tuttle, 1969 xxxii, 250 platesB&W illustrastions in gravuret and 25 tipped-in color plates including several folding plates. Reproduction of Japanese map on endpapers. A sumptuous reprint of the limited edition of 1939 with a 'foreword to the new edition' by Carl H. Boehringer. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Beige cloth boards are 'as new.' DJ is clean and bright with some edgewear. Now in protective mylar.Heavy book. First Tuttle Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Thick Crown Quarto.. First Tuttle Edition.. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good.

Urawa, Japan: Saitama University, 1961 142 pp with B&W illustrations in text and 7 plates following text. Text is clean and tight with penciled notations next to some of the illustrations. Paper covers are heavily edgeworn.. Soft Cover. Fair. 7" x 10".

London: The British Museum Press, 2007 208 pp with B&W and color illustrations throughout. Published in conjunction with the exhibition at the British Museum July to october 2007. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Gift inscription on FFP.Decorative flexable paper covers are bright and undamaged. Size: 9" x 11". Large Format Soft Cover. Very Good Plus.

Doubleday & Co., 1970 347 pp with 6 maps and 36 B&W plates A Scottish gentlewoman, Isabella Bird's travels in the Rockies, Hawaii, tJapan and the Far East Central Asia and Moroccoin the late 19th century. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Hinge split but holding at title page. Library stamps on title page and book appears to have been relined. Nevertheless a good reading copy.. First American Edition.. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.

Paris, 1925 Paris, 1925 Loose leaf folio, orig. patterned cloth back boards with cord ties, Thirty eight tipped-in colour plates on light grey stock paper depicting wallpaper and fabric designs from Japan reproducing Japanese silk fabrics from the collections of the Museum of Decorative Arts and the Museum of Fabrics of Lyon, Plus three text leaves. Large Format Stiff Paper. Good.. Hardcover. Good.

Boston: Tuttle Publishing, 2003 Boston: Tuttle Publishing, 2003 132 pp. Exceptionally useful guide to your stay in Japan. Including chapters on Shaking hands, dining etiquette, bill-paying, home visits, attending a wedding or a funeral. Know the rules that make the difference. text is clean, tight and unmarked. Cover is clean and bright. Tenth Printing. Trade Paperback. Near Fine.. Tenth Printing.. Paperback. Near Fine.

Leiden, Netherlands: E.J. Brill, 1961 117 pp plus 148 B&W plates , five maps and four loose fold-out stratigraphic columns in pocket in rear. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Previous owner's name stamp on endpapers. Golden tan cloth boards with gold-stamped titles are clean and undamaged. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket.

Tokyo, Japan: The Mainichi Newspapers, 1975 Tokyo, Japan: The Mainichi Newspapers, 1975 464 pp with sixteen B&W plates. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Beige cloth boards with gold-stamped titles along spine are clean,with a tiny tear to the cloth on back board. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.. First Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Tokyo, Japan: The Mainichi Newspapers, 1975 Tokyo, Japan: The Mainichi Newspapers, 1975 464 pp with sixteen B&W plates. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Beige cloth boards with gold-stamped titles along spine are clean,with a tiny tear to the cloth on back board. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.. First Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1942 Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1942 225 pp. Text "has been reproduced by photolithographic process form a manuscript prepared by Mr. Stanley Gerr for the United Engineering Trustee,Inc." In other words, it appears to be typed rather than typeset. text is clean, tight and unmarked. Contempory owner's name on front endpapers. Black boards with gold-stamped titles on spine are clean, bright undamaged. Size: 8.5" X7.5". Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Tokyo, Japan: Tsukiji Shokan Ltd., 1965 442 pp with 30 color maps on heavy stock and myriad B&W charts and maps in text. Text is clean, tight and unmarked..Black cloth boards with gold-stamped titles are rubbed at extremities. Ribbon bookmark intact. Very large book.. Hard Cover. Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1963 279 pp. with B&W illustrations and charts in text. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Previous owner's blind stamp on title page.Missing first free page. Dark blue cloth boards with gold-stamped titles along spine are clean and undamaged. The same cannot be said oof the dust jacket, now in protective mylar. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good/Poor.