London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1819. Second Edition. Quarto, xvi, 420, [1] pages; VG; bound in contemporary straight-grain morocco, gilt and blind border rolls, rebacked with majority of spine preserved, missing part of head of spine; some rubbing to boards, primarily corners; bookplate to front and rear pastedown; illustrated with 10 black and white lithograph plates, 7 hand colored aquatint plates (including frontispiece), 4 maps (of which 3 are folding); with errata leaf in rear; VG consignment; shelved case 9. More

New York: Columbia University Press, 2010. First Edition, Third Edition. Octavo, 986 pages; VG/VG; burgundy spine with tan lettering; dust jacket protected by a mylar cover; minimal shelf wear, some creasing to the edges of the dust jacket, pages clean; shelved case 7. More

New York: The John Day Company, 1932. Limited First Edition, #352/371. Octavo, 467 pages; VG; bound in tan buckram, brown leather spine with gilt lettering; top edge gilt; slight newspaper discoloration to front endpaper; Signed on limitation page by Pearl S. Buck, #352/371; shelved case 6. More

San Francisco: Harper & Brothers, 1983. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 240 pages; VG/VG; spine dark blue pictorial with white lettering; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, price uncut '$14.95'; bookseller sticker to front pastedown; interior clean; shelved Taoism. More

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1952. Second Edition. Octavo, 455 pages; VG; full binding of black cloth; spine with gilt lettering; mild shelf wear; previous owner's name on front free end paper; pages clean; contains fold-out map at back of book; shelved Philosophy. More

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1857. Early Reprint. Octavo, 624 pages; G; bound in 3/4 brown leather, marbled boards, spine paneled with burgundy label and gilt lettering; some repair to tail end of front hinge; moderate rubbing and wear to binding; marbled text block and endpapers; sticker to front pastedown; some water-staining along edges of text block; with 9 folding maps; numerous full-page tinted lithographs and in-text woodcuts; lacking the suppressed "Public Bath at Simoda" plate at p. 408; shelved case 9. More

New Haven; Bruges: Harvard; St. Catherine Press, 1947, 1951, 1958. First Editions. Quartos, 3 volumes; VG/VG; spines beige with black lettering; dust jackets protected with a mylar covering, prices uncut, mild wear and age-toning; interiors clean; scarce as a complete set; shelved above Ancient Civilizations. More

Jin Yiru, 1996. First Edition. Quarto, 136 pages; VG; bound in gray/green cloth, red lettering; mild rubbing and shelfwear; beautifully illustrated with examples of James Yi-ru King's calligraphy; shelved Front Table. More

New York: William Morrow and Company, 1990. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 340 pages; VG/VG-; spine gray with red and blue blocks and black lettering; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, price uncut '$19.95', mild rubbing and chipping; stain to top edge of text block; Inscribed on the half title to Linda Mathews of the Los Angeles Times Magazine, complimenting it. Signed in both Chinese and English, dated June 25, 1990; scarce signed; shelved case 6. More

Shanghai: Kelly and Walsh, Limited, 1940. First Edition. Octavo, 132 pages; VG; full binding of red cloth; spine with black lettering; mild shelf wear; contains numerous black and white photos; contains fold-outs; previous owner's name on front free end paper; pages clean; shelved World Architecture. More

London: John Murray, 1903. Third Edition. Small Quartos, 2 volumes; VG; bound in 3/4 red calf, paneled spines with gilt tooling and titling, red cloth boards, marbled endpapers; top edge gilt; bound by Riviere & Son with their mark; mild wear to boards, slight darkening to spines; profusely illustrated throughout; shelved case 9. More

Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1986. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 427 pages, VG/G+; black DJ, white and golden yellow lettering: mild overall wear to DJ, closed tears to edges of covers, light scratching mostly to back cover; non-archival tape to head, tail, corners, and fore-edge to back cover to interior of DJ; DJ protected by mylar; black faux-cloth paper boards, bright gold lettering to spine: very mild wear to text-block, mild age-toning to top, light age-toning to fore-edge, bottom clean; interior clean; shelved china. More

Tokyo, Japan: The Imperial Japanese Government Railways, 1913-1914. First Editions. 10mos., 2 volumes; G+; bound in publisher's burgundy cloth, gilt lettering; top edges of text blocks gilt; mild rubbing and fraying, including creases to spine, wear to head and tail of spine; volume 1 illustrated with 17 color folding maps, numerous black and white plates, a folding map in rear pastedown pocket, and maps pasted to endpapers; volume 2 illustrated with a color reproduction of woodcut by Shimbi Shoin, 15 color maps (including 10 folding), black and white plates, and maps pasted to endpapers; volume one leaf 207/208 and accompanying map loose but present, gutter visible; volume 2 title page through vi loose but present; small bookseller sticker to front pastedown of volume 1; with ownership name on title pages of Gertrude Emerson; shelved case 9. More