The Makioka Sisters
by Tanizaki, Junichiro
The outstanding Japanese novelist of the century...The Makioka Sisters is his greatest book' Edmund White, New York Times Book ReviewTanizaki's masterpiece is the story of four sisters, and the declining fortunes of a traditional Japanese family. It is a loving and nostalgic recreation of the sumptuous, intricate upper-class life of Osaka immediately before World War Two. With surgical precision, Tanizaki lays bare the sinews of pride, and brings a vanished era to vibrant life.
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The Makioka Sisters
by Junichiro Tanizaki (Author), Edward G. Seidensticker (translated from the Japanese by)
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- 1981
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- Trade Paperback
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New York & London: Perigee/ P.G. Putnum's Sons, 1981. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. Good. 8vo or 8° (Medium Octavo): 7¾" x 9¾" tall. Kimmerle Milnazik (Cover Illustration by), David Gatti ( Hand Lettering by). 530 pp. Solidly bound copy wtih moderate use. Dj has cuts and tears around cover. Pen marking on inside back cover.
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The Makioka Sisters
by TANIZAKI, Junichiro
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- 1981
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New York: Perigee, 1981. Softcover. Very Good. Very good in wrappers. Cover edges and page edges lightly browned, bottom foredge lightly soiled. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information. Item Price
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The Makioka Sisters
by Tanizaki, Junichiro
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- Reprint
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- 1976
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- Soft cover
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- 9780448001906
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Binghamton, New York, USA
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New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1976. Reprint . Soft cover. Near Fine. Unread thick trade paperback, photo white covers. Universal Library 0190. Trans. from the Japanese by Edward G. Seidensticker. No names, clean text. Solid. 3800 shelf
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Makioka Sisters
by Junichiro Tanizaki
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- 1981-08-10
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HOUSTON, Texas, USA
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Perigee Trade, 1981-08-10. Paperback. Good. Item Price
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The Makioka Sisters
by Tanizaki, Junichiro
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- 1995
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Wellfleet, Massachusetts, USA
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Vintage, 1995. Book. Very Good +. Soft cover. Clean and complete with no marks. Book has a slight bend. Covers have very minor edgewear.. Item Price
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Makioka Sisters
by Tanizaki, Junichiro
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- 1981
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Washburn, Wisconsin, USA
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Perigee, 1981. Hardcover. Very Good. Covers have a few creases and scuffs. ; Post WWII, four sisters raised in the traditions of aristocratic Japan must face the reality of a new, postwar society in which they no longer have money or position. Text block Near Fine condition. ; 5 1/4 x 8 "; 530 pages. Item Price
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The Makioka Sisters
by Jun'Ichiro Tanizaki
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- 1981
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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Penguin Publishing Group, 1981. Paperback. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
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The Makioka Sisters: Introduction by Edward G. Seidensticker (Everyman's Library Contemporary Classics Series)
by Tanizaki, Junichiro
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- 1993-05-25
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Everyman's Library, 1993-05-25. hardcover. Very Good/Missing. 5x1x8. 1993; blue cloth covered boards with gold titles; mild shelf wear; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; Interior is clean and unmarked; 498 pages. Item Price
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The Makioka Sisters
by Tanizaki, Junichiro
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Frederick, Maryland, USA
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Vintage. Used - Good. Good condition. (Japan, Fiction) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Item Price
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The Makioka Sisters
by Tanizaki, Jun'ichiro
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- No Jacket
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- 1983
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- Hardcover
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- 9780436516047
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Liphook, Hampshire, GBR
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Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd, 1983. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. This ex library 1983 edition is in very good condition with a fair dust jacket. Library stamp present on the title page. Otherwise a very good clean copy.
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The Makioka Sisters
by Tanizaki, Junichiro
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The Makioka Sisters
by Jun'ichiro Tanizaki
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- 9780749397104
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Southport, Merseyside, GBR
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Paperback / softback. New. Tanizaki's masterpiece is the story of four sisters, and the declining fortunes of a traditional Japanese family. It is a loving and nostalgic recreation of the sumptuous, intricate upper-class life of Osaka immediately before World War Two. With surgical precision, Tanizaki lays bare the sinews of pride, and brings a vanished era to vibrant… Read more about this item Item Price
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MAKIOKA SISTERS, THE
by JUNICHIRO TANIZAKI
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The Makioka Sisters
by Jun'Ichiro Tanizaki
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- 1966
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- Paperback
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- 9780448001906
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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Penguin Publishing Group, 1966. Paperback. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
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Makioka Sisters
by Tanizaki, Junichiro
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- 1976T
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- Paperback
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- 9780448001906
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DEWITT, Michigan, USA
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Grosset Dunlap, 1976T. paperback. Good. 1.0000 in x 7.7992 in x 5.1181 in. EX LIBRARY BOOK Item Price
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The Makioka Sisters: Japan's Greatest Post-War Novel
by Junichiro Tanizaki
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- Good
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- 1957
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- Hard cover
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Berkeley, California, USA
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Alfred A. Knopf, 1957. Hard cover. Good/Good. On the first edition shelf on the 1st floor! First edition!
The bottom and top edge of the jacket are creased and slightly chipped, particularly on the top edge of the spine. The bottom corner edge of the cover is slightly chipped. Binding is tight and inside is clean and… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Makioka Sisters
by Tanizaki, Junichiro
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- First Edition
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- 1957
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- Hardcover
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Northridge, California, USA
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NY: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1957. First Edition. Hardcover. Original gilt-titled quarter cloth, yellow topstain. Stated first American edition. Slight corner wear, trace foxing to endpages. Tight and square. The DJ in mylar is faintly sunned to spine, slightly edgeworn. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Item Price
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Makioka Sisters
by Junichiro Tanizaki
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- Used - Good
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- 1973
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- Paperback
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- 9780448001906
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HOUSTON, Texas, USA
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Grosset Dunlap, 1973. Paperback. Good. Item Price
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The Makioka Sisters
by Tanizaki,Junichiro
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- 1987
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- Paperback
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- 9784805301685
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Seattle, Washington, USA
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Charles E Tuttle Company, 1987. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Item Price
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The Makioka Sisters
by Junichiro Tanizaki
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- 1958
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- Hardcover
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, GBR
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Secker & Warburg, 1958. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1958. No Edition Remarks. 530 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth. Minor tanning to pages with front endpaper missing and pen and pencil inscriptions to front pastedown and half title page. Visible foxing and tanning to text block edges and front hinge is cracked with exposed netting. Binding is loose. Boards have… Read more about this item Item Price
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