![1293367 The Magic Mirror of Japan [inscribed]. W. E. Ayrton, John Perry](/pictures/thumb/1293367.jpg?v=1624053944)
First Edition. 8vo, paged [128]-148, illustrated; G; no cover, ink inscription on first page "Prof. Foster, with the authors compliments", pencil notation at top of page, mild peripheral smudging, mild bumping to corners, vertical center crease throughout, some spotting, clean interior but for slight spotting; "From the Proceedings of the Royal Society, No. 191, 1878." More
Rutland, VT and Tokyo: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1964. Third printing. 16mo; 41 pp; VG; beige spine with red text; cloth is silk with gold thread and has sun faded spine, slight soiling and rubbing to exterior, minor wear to edges; text block shows darkening to exterior edges, slight cracking to pp 10-11 at binding; interior clean; arts- East Asian; Shelved in Netdesk office, Ephemera Box J. More
Dharwar: V.M. Inamdar, 1957. First Edition. Booklet [4x6]; pp 111; G-/paperback; dark beige spine without text; brown covers show sunned spine and edges; paper label to front with white titles; small stain to front; text block shows slight toning to exterior edges; interior lightly toned NOTE: Shelved in 15's ephemera box 3, in Netdesk office. More
Tokyo: Yamagata Commemorative Institute, 1965. First. Octavo; Good+ condition hardcover; brown leather spine and boards with gilt lettering, stamped; wear to the leather exterior (SEE PHOTO]; text bock, clean; 182 pp.; frontispiece [w/tissue guard] and photos; head-edge and tail-edge of boards, sunned; else very good. [MEMOIR] This book is part of the overstocked 15's, kept in Room X. More
The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, 1967. Second revised edition. Octavo; vg/wraps; gray spine with blue text; ex libris, signature; minor shelf wear and bumping; text block, some marks and underlining; 230 pp.; maps; else very good. This book is part of the overstocked 15's, kept in Room X. More
Bali: Puri Agung Gianyar. No date given; Quarto; VG/no-DJ, paperback; Thin stapled spine with no text. Covers have general shelf wear, but no tears and binding is still strong; Textblock is clean, free of marks on pages; pp 15. More
![1319022 Guide to Sakuntala [in Full Question & Answers for College Students]. Prof. Dashpande,...](/pictures/thumb/1319022.jpg?v=1600410021)
Surat: The Popular Book Store, n.d. Booklet [4x6]; pp 109; Fair/paperback; dark beige spine without text; sun darkened beige covers; some chips to spine edges; text block shows age toning to exterior edges; blue circular stamp to title page; interior slightly age toned; Sanskrit and English texts; NOTE: Shelved in 15's ephemera box 3, in Netdesk office. More
Surat: The Popular Book Store, Educational Publishers, n.d. Booklet [4x6]; pp 112; Fair/paperback; dark beige spine without text; sun darkened beige covers with blue/beige patterned front; some chips to edges, spine fragile; text block shows age toning to exterior edges; blue circular stamp to title page; interior slightly age toned; Sanskrit and English texts; NOTE: Shelved in 15's ephemera box 3, in Netdesk office. More
Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1936. 10mo; 101 plates; G/no-DJ; dark beige spine with gilt text; boards show slightly age toned spine; some toning toward edges; minor chips to corners; text block has toning to toward edges; profusely illustrated; good binding; arts - East Asian. More
Tashkent: The Beruni Institute of Oriental Studies, 2001. Larger Octavo; pp 269; VG/VG-; blue spine with white text; dust jacket has mild rubbing to exterior; minor wear to spine corners; cloth has lightly sunned spine; exterior clean; strong boards; text block shows light wear to exterior edges; interior clean; frontispiece; profusely illustrated;. More
Washington, D.C. Freer Gallery of Art/Smithsonian Institution, 2002. Booklet; pp 52; G/paperback; green spine with white text; this volume only; covers are slightly sunned, minor wear to edges; text block has minimal wear; interior clean; arts - Asian. More
Singapore: Prentice Hall, 2002. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo; pp 412; VG-/VG-; red spine with black and white text; dust jacket shows mild dings to edges; otherwise light smudge to front; cloth has lightly bumped fore head corners; strong boards; text block has light tone to exterior edges; previous owner Casper Weinberger's bookplate to front pastedown; illustrated; interior clean; inscribed by author to Casper Weinberger, former Secretary of Defense;. More
Ann Arbor: Center for Chinese Studies, The University of Michigan, 1984. Quarto; pp 144; G-/paperback; beige spine with black text; covers have modest soiling to exterior; small chip to head front spine edge; sunned front edges; rubbing wear to edges; text block shows slight wear to exterior edges; interior clean; illustrated; arts - Asian. More
Atglen PA: Schiffer Publishing Ltd, 2001. Large Octavo; pp 255; VG/VG-; cream and purple spine with purple and pink text; dust jacket has light wear to exterior; mild dings to edges; cloth clean; strong boards; text block shows minimal wear to exterior edges; pictorial endpapers; frontispiece; interior clean; profusely illustrated;. More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1928. Large Octavo; pp 20; G-; dark green spine with gilt text; no jacket; original publisher's cloth has some soiling to exterior; gilt circular decoration to front; rubbing wear to corners; sturdy boards; text block shows foxing to exterior edges; deckled edges; previous owner's name to front pastedown; mild crack to gutter at pp 8-9; many color plates some with tissue guards;. More
Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago, 1993. Quarto; pp 152; VG/paperback; mustard yellow spine with black and white text; covers have minimal wear to exterior; slight edge wear; lightly sunned spine and rear; text block edges show minimal wear to edges; interior clean; profusely illustrated; arts - Asian (east). More
Tokyo: Japan Publications, Inc., 1978. First Printing. Large Octavo; pp 136; VG-/G; white spine with black text; dust jacket has some rubbing to exterior; light smudges to front; minor dings to edges; crease to rear flap; cloth has clean exterior; minor wear to corners and spine edges; text block has slight shelf wear to exterior edges; small smudges to exterior fore edge; profusely illustrated; interior clean;. More
Berkeley, CA: Dharma Publishing, 1986. Octavo; pp 371; G/G-; blue spine with white text; dust jacket has slight smudges to exterior; small chips to corners; light foxing to flaps; cloth shows very slight wear to exterior; white smudges to edges; strong boards; text block has light foxing to exterior edges; frontispiece; interior clean; illustrated;. More
Hong Kong: The Urban Council, 1992. Small Quarto; pp 239; VG-/paperback; pinkish beige spine with black text; covers show light wear to exterior; minor wear to edges; text block has light wear to exterior edges; interior clean; arts - Asian; Chinese and English text. More
Singapore, Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 1987. Octavo; pp 223; G/paperback; dark brown spine with white text; covers show modest shelf wear to exterior; minor edge wear; text block has slight tone to exterior edges; illustrated; some ink inside; otherwise interior clean;. More
Rutland, VT and Tokyo, Japan: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1959. First Edition. Octavo; VG-/Fair; black/red pictorial spine with white and red text; first edition; dust jacket has moderate rubbing to exterior; several chips to edges; price clipped front flap; cloth has minimal exterior wear; strong boards; text block exterior edges have slight toning; interior clean; pictorial endpapers; tight binding; illustrated; pp 456. More
New York: Howard Fertig, 1974. Ex-library, Octavo; VG/Hardcover;l Blue spine with gilt text; Moderate shelf wear and age to covers, rubbing and minor fading along surfaces, otherwise strong and clean; Binding solid, library seal on dedication page, ivory toned pages; Text block clean; 401 pp. More
San Francisco: Asian Art Museum Of San Francisco, 1995. Quarto; VG; Paperback; lemon green spine with black text; covers have moderate marks and bumps and creases on front bottom corner; text block is clean; 339p. More
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1947. First U.S. Edition. Octavo; pp 300; G/G; mustard tan/black decorated spine with black text; dust jacket shows moderate sunning and wear to exterior; some chips to edges; price clipped front flap; mylar wrap; cloth has modest wear to exterior; strong boards; frontispiece; text block has slight tone to exterior edges; deckled fore edge; illustrated. More
New York: The New Press, 1992. 10mo; pp 479; VG-/paperback; white spine with black text; covers show light shelf wear to exterior; intact panels; text block exterior edges have minimal wear; interior clean; inscribed by author. More
Westport: Praeger Security International, 2006. First Edition. Octavo; VG; Maroon spine with white text; Boards are sturdy and clean; Dust jacket is clean; 440p (Odd Volume, Vol. 2 Only). More
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1950. First Edition. Octavo; pp 150; G-/G; dark yellow spine with black text; dust jacket has slightly sunned exterior; tape residue to lower spine; minor dings to edges; mylar wrap; cloth has tape residue to mid head and tail edges, front and rear; some wear to edges; sturdy boards; text block has tape residue to head and tail edges to endpapers; ex-library markings to copyright page; ex-library sticker remnants to pastedowns and rear endpaper, as is; frontispiece; exterior edges has slight toning; some stains to few pages, mid text; Illustrated;. More
Dehiwala (Sri Lanka): Tisara Prakasakayo Ltd., 1983. Octavo; VG/VG-/ Softcover; has a jacket; beige spine with black text; dust jacket has minor marks; inner spine has severe folds and covers have minor marks but in tact; text block has moderate shelf wear and fore edge deckled but clean and legible; 399p. More
Washington, D.C. Indochina Resource Action Center, 1988. Octavo; G-/paperback; beige spine without text; covers show moderate soiling to exterior; minor wear to corners; previous owner's name to front; text block has slight wear to exterior edges; interior clean; illustrated;. More
Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1976. Octavo; G/G; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, orange and green with white print; DJ has edgewear, small closed tear to front top edge, mild shelfwear; Boards in green cloth with red print, slight wear to spine caps, else clean and strong; Text block has name in ink on front flyleaf, some underlining and marginal notation in ink, spotting to top edge; 313 pages, frontispiece (map). More
Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2004. First Printing. Octavo; pp 296; Good; black spine with gilt text; no jacket; cloth has some rubbing to exterior, mostly to spine; text block exterior edges have mild wear; interior clean;. More
New York: American Heritage Publishing Co., 1969. Quarto; 2 volumes in slipcase; G+; Hardcover; Spine, black with gold print; Slipcase in black paper with illustrated pastedown on front, mild shelfwear but clean and strong; Boards in black cloth, toning to spines, slight blemishes on “Arts” volume, else clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; CONTENTS: The Horizon History of China (415 pages, illustrated (b&w, color)) — The Horizon Book of the Arts of China (383 pages, illustrated (b&w, color)). [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates.]. More
Beijing: New World Press, 1995. Second Edition. Octavo; pp 697; G/G; light beige/red/tan spine with black and red text; dust jacket shows modest wear to exterior; mild rubbing to edges; cloth has slight shelf wear to exterior; sturdy boards; text block has slight soiling to exterior edges; light ink to ffep, as is; interior clean; tight binding;. More
Reading, MA: W.A. Benjamin, Inc., 1972. Octavo; pp 282; G-/paperback; ivory spine with black and blue text; covers have some wear to edges and joints; mild toning due to age to exterior; ticker to front; some creases to exterior; text block shows slight soiling wear to exterior edges; previous owner's name to sticker to half title page; interior clean; mild defect to front hinge; illustrated;. More
New Delhi: Cosmo Publications, 1978. First Indian Reprint. Octavo; pp 191; G/G-; pink, brown and white pictorial spine with black and white text; dust jacket shows modest sunning to exterior; minor chips to corners; small sticker to front flap; previous bookshop's sticker to rear flap; cloth has mild soiling to exterior; slightly cocked spine; text block clean has light tone to exterior edges; frontispiece; interior clean; illustrated;. More
London: Chatto & Windus Ltd, 1972. Octavo; pp 372; G; dark red spine with gilt text; no jacket; cloth has modest shelf wear to exterior; strong boards; text block has light tone to exterior edges; pictorial endpapers; previous owner's bookplate to ffep; interior clean; profusely illustrated; tight binding;. More
Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1992. First Edition, First Printing. Small Quarto; pp 178; VG/VG; gray/ivory white spine with white and dark blue text; dust jacket has light wear to exterior; mild edge wear; cloth clean; strong boards; text block exterior edges clean; pictorial endpapers; previous owner's label to front endpaper; interior clean; illustrated. More
Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2004. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo; pp 371; VG/VG; black/red spine with white text; dust jacket shows mild wear to exterior; cloth clean; strong boards; text block clean; illustrated; tight binding. More
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1973. 8vo; VG-hardcover without dust jacket; brown spine with black text; boards have minor residual stain but binding is solid; book is ex- library with class marks and stamp to the edge; front free end -paper has a minor deletion with a black marker; text block is slightly discolored otherwise clean; 282p. More
Tokyo; Seattle: University of Tokyo Press; University of Washington Press, n.d. Octavo; pp 425; G/G; dark peach spine with black text; 2 volumes; slipcase shows age toning toward edges; dust jacket shows slight wear to edges; lightly sunned spines; cloths have slight sunning to spines; clean exteriors; blue exteriors with gilt text to spines; minor wear to edges; strong boards; text block shows light toning to exterior edges; interior clean; ex-library with text to fore edge and endpapers; light toning to ffeps; previous owner's name to ffeps; tight bindings. More
Subang Jaya: Center for Orang Asli Concerns, 2001. Octavo; VG; Paperback; Spine, black with yellow and white print; Cover is clean and bright; Text block clean and tight; xii, 191 pages, illustrated (b&w). More
Tokyo: Seventh World Conference of the World, 1937. Octavo; pp 152; G/no-DJ; burgundy spine with gilt text; gilt text to front board; cloth has light sunning to spine; moderately rubbed edges and corners; strong boards; text block shows slight shelf wear to exterior edges; small sticker to front pastedown; slight shadow toning to endpapers; previous owner's name to ffep; profusely illustrated; interior lightly toned. More
Tokyo, Japan: The Tokyo News Service, 1951. Hardcover Duodecimo; VG/VG; Off-White and Yellow Spine with Black Text; DJ in protective archival cover; Sunning on spine. Age tone on front and back cover. Closed tears and chipping on edges and corners; Boards show sunning and age tone on edges and spine. Chipping on head of spine; Text block age toned Shadowing on end papers. Otherwise clean; pp 260. More
London: Barrie and Jenkins, 1974. Reprint. Octavo; pp 274; G/G; dark yellow spine with brown text; dust jacket shows lightly sunned spine; minor edge wear; price clipped front flap; mylar wrap; cloth has minimal shelf wear; strong boards; text block has light wear to exterior edges; frontispiece; previous owner's name to front pastedown; some inked text to rear pastedown; previous owner's name stamped to exterior tail edge; tight binding;. More
Singapore: Archipelago Press/Editions Didier Millet, 1999. First Edition. Quarto; pp 400; G-/Fair; beige spine with brown and black text; dust jacket has chips to edges; noticeable rubbing to exterior; lightly sunned spine; previous bookshop's sticker to rear; cloth has light modest wear to edges; clean exterior; strong boards; text block shows slight wear to exterior edges; pictorial endpapers; frontispiece; interior clean; profusely illustrated; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders;. More
Peking: Foreign Languages Press, 1958. 12mo; Second printing, 1958; G+; Paperback; Spine, staple binding; Cover is white and green with black print, slight edgewear, top fore edge corner turned down; Text block clean and tight; 36 pages. NOTE: Shelved in 15's ephemera box 3, in Netdesk office. More
Government Printing Office: Washington, 1915. Pamphlet; pp [24]; G-/paperback; light green covers have some sunning to exterior; slight loosening to spine; ex-library markings to front; slight chip and crease to rear tail edge; some rubbing wear to edges; text block shows few chips to exterior edges; interior lightly toned; illustrated NOTE: Shelved in 15's ephemera box 2, in Netdesk office. More
Durham and London: Duke University Press, 1995. Octavo; pp 378; VG/no-DJ; dark beige spine with copper text; gilt text and decorations to front; full title: Misers, Shrews, and Polygamists: Sexuality and Male-Female Relations in Eighteenth-Century Chinese Fiction; cloth has mild wear to exterior; strong boards; text block shows light wear to exterior edges; interior clean; frontispiece; illustrated. More
Tokyo: Graphic-sha Publishing, 1986. Octavo (oblong); First printing; VG-; Paperback; DJ spine, white with black print; DJ has remnant of paper label on rear, slight age-toning, slight smudge to spine, else clean and bright; Cover is green with white print, clean and bright; Text block has slight impress an inch from fore edge to interior pages, else clean and tight; 103 pages, chiefly illustrations (color). More
Aldershot, UK: Dartmouth Publishing Company, 1996. Octavo; pp 155; G; pea green spine with white text; no jacket; cloth shows slight sunning to spine; some rubbing wear to exterior; lightly bumped head fore corners; strong boards; text block has some toning to edges; illustrated;. More
