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Tokio (tokyo), Japan: Nippon Dempo Tsushinsha, 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good minus/Without dust jacket (if issue. Text in German. Octavo, 9" tall, 597 + 100's of black and white plates + ads, gilt titles, blue cloth. Also included is a fold-out map of Japan and its possessions, in color, and one plate in color by artist Gemald von Sesshu Sugitani entitled ' Flowers and Bird'. A very good minus, generally clean, sturdy copy overall but with rubbing to the spine and a small tear at the bottom edge of the spine cloth, front and rear hinges cracked but secure, internal binding solid. paper lightly yellowed. Business handbook and guidebook to Japan with many B&W photos. Sections on the royal family, government, agriculture, religion, industry, Manchuria, and of course, German-Japanese relations. Note: Overseas postage is currently absurd and possibly more than the price of the book.

University of Georgia Press, 1998. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Octavo, 9 1/2" tall, 276 pages, brown quarter-cloth. A near fine, clean, hardcover first edition, first printing with light shelf wear; hinges and binding tight, paper cream white. In a near fine, lightly edge worn edge worn dust jacket.

Boston, Massachusetts: East Boston High School, 1937. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 8 individual issues. Quarto, 10 3/4" tall, approx. 35 pages each; wire saddle stich, stiff illustrated wraps. Very good, sturdy soft cover publications overall with minor shelf wear, previous owner's name on front cover, some minor soiling and occasional small stains. Articles, stories, and poems in a Massachusetts high school magazine with period advertisements. Sadly far better than what is produced today.

New York, New York: Forge, 1999. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. Signed by author on the front free end paper and inscribed to a previous owner-- includes a complimentary card from the author. Octavo, 9 1/2" tall, 349 pages, brown boards. A fine, clean, neat hard cover first edition with light shelf wear (a bump an the top corner near the spine). In a fine, clean dust jacket, with the original price.

New York, New York: Horizon Press, 1984. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. Octavo, 8 1/2" tall, 176 pages, maroon cloth. A fine, clean, neat hard cover with little shelf wear; hinges and binding tight, paper white. In a very good, lightly worn dust jacket with some chipping a the top edge of the back strip, with the original price present.

Lakeside Press / R. R. Donnelley & Sons, 1990. First thus. Hardcover. Near Fine. Originally published by Mutual Publishing in Hartford. 12mo 6 7/8" tall, lviii + 367 pages, gilt top fore-edge, gilt titles on decorated brown cloth. A near fine, clean, neat, hard cover with little shelf wear, binding tight, paper cream white. Issued without dust jacket.

Lakeside Press / R. R. Donnelley & Sons, 1976. First thus. Hardcover. Near Fine/Without dust jacket as issued. 12mo 6 7/8" tall, xxiv + 452 pages, gilt top fore-edge, gilt titles on decorated blue cloth. A near fine, clean, neat, hardcover with little shelf wear, binding tight, paper cream white, but slight foxing to the fore-edge. Issued without dust jacket.

Lakeside Press / R. R. Donnelley & Sons, 1971. First thus. Hardcover. Very Good/Without dust jacket as issued. Duodecimo, 7" tall, xvii + 314 pages, blue cloth, gilt titles and top edge. A very good, clean, clean neat hard cover with minor shelf wear, BUT slight exterior foxing to the cover cloth; hinges and binding tight, paper cream white, with slight foxing to the endpapers. Without dust jacket

New York, New York: Harper Collins, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Octavo, 9 1/2" tall, 402 pages. A fine, clean, neat hard cover first edition with minimal shelf wear; hinges and binding tight, paper white. In a near fine dust jacket, with light sunning to the back strip, with original price.

Alfred A. Knopf; NY, 1988-12-10. First American. hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. ctavo, 8 1/2" tall, 186 pages, red quarter-cloth. A near fine, clean, neat, hard cover first edition with light shelf wear; hinges and binding tight, paper cream white. In a near fine lightly worn dust jacket, and with the original price.

New York, New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Octavo, 8 1/4" tall, 212 pages, green quarter cloth with gilt title on spine. A fine, clean, likely unread hard cover first edition with minor shelf wear; hinges and binding tight, paper cream white. In a fine dust jacket, with original price.

Alfred A. Knopf: New York, 1997-02-18. First American Edition thus. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Octavo, 8 2/3” tall, 288 pages, olive green boards. A near fine, clean, neat hard cover first edition with light shelf wear, gently read, binding tight, paper cream white. In a near fine, lightly worn dust jacket with the original price present.

New York, New York: Macmillan Company, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good /Good. Signed by the author on the half-title page. Octavo, 8 1/4" tall, 401 pages, blue cloth. A very good, sturdy, hardcover first edition with minor shelf wear, BUT slight remains of dust jacket on the top margin of the cover cloth from a small exterior damp stain at that edge; hinges and binding solid, paper clean, lightly yellowed. In a good only, clean, edge-worn dust jacket with chipping at the folds and a large 2" x 3" piece missing from the bottom of the back strip, with original price present.

David R. Godine, Publisher, 1991-08-01. First Edition, First Printing. hardcover. Near Fine/very good. Octavo, 8 1/2" tall, 103 pages, black quarter-cloth over violet boards. A near fine, clean, neat hard cover first edition with little shelf wear, binding tight, paper white. In a near fine, lightly worn dust jacket with the original price present.

Oxford University Press, 2000-08-17. First Edition, first printing. Hardcover. Fine/Without dust jacket (if issued). Small quarto, 10 1/42" tall, viii + 333 pages, illustrated boards. A fine, clean, neat hard cover with light shelf wear, gently read, binding tight, paper bright. Without dust jacket if issued.

Burlington, New Jersey: D. Allison & Co, 1813. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair. This copy is really in poor condition but apparently complete and still useful as a reference to the language of the time. The author was not a scholar and took his information from other sources, primarily British. Small quarto, 10 1/4" tall, xiv + 85 + [approx 1000 pages unpaginated, full leather. A fair copy only overall; interior generally fair, paper yellowed but generally supple with moderate foxing throughout, internal binding relatively solid, but many pages 'pulled' and many edge tears present, some pages further foxed by the use of the book to press flowers; exterior leather binding is significantly worn and chipped, leather disintegrating and powdering, back strip completely missing, rubbing at all extremities with boards exposed, front hinge broken and cover loose. Restoration would be difficult but still useful as is.

New Directions: Norfolk CN, 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good minus/Good. Octavo, 9 1/4" tall, xxii + 390 pages + black and white plates + 34 ads pages, white and maroon titles on blue boards. A very good minus, generally clean and neat hard cover overall with moderate shelf wear, boards are roughed at the edges, spine color faded (sunned), binding solid, paper lightly yellowed but with light foxing to the endpapers. In a good, edge-worn dust jacket, chipping at the flap fold and back strip edges top and bottom, and with the original price present.

Morning Sun Books, 1989. First edition. hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Signed by the author on the title page. Single volume. Quarto, 11 1/4" tall, 128 pages with color illustration throughout, gilt embossed titles on green boards. A near fine, generally clean, neat hard cover with little shelf wear; binding tight, paper white. In a very good minus, moderately worn dust jacket with chipping at the back strip top and foxing to the top margin of the black reverse. This is a larger and heavier volume and will require additional postage.

West Cornwall CT: Locust Hill Press, 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Without dust jacket (if issue. 2 vols. complete. Octavo, 8 3/4" tall, gilt tiles on green cloth; vol. 1: xliv + 448 pages (alph. a-k); vol. 2: pages 449 to 980 (alph. m - z). A near fine, clean neat hard cover set with little shelf wear; hinges and binding tight, paper cream white with slight soiling to the top fore-edges. Without dust jackets as issued.

Cleveland, Ohio: World Publishing, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/good. Octavo, 8 1/4" tall, 151 pages, blue quarter-cloth. A near fine, clean, neat hard cover first edition with minor shelf wear; hinges and binding tight, paper just slightly yellowed. In a good+ dust jacket with small chips at the fore-tips, an edge tear, BUT with several 1/2" scuffs on the front panel, with original price present.