Frederick MD: University Publications of America, 1984. Octavo, v, viii, 484 pages. In Very Good condition. Bound in the publisher's red cloth with gilt lettering to the spine. Boards show very mild wear exteriorly and lightly rubbed head/tail edges. Text block shows very slight age toning to the edges. Illustrated. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column A, ND-A. More

Tokyo: Nippon Gakujutsu Shinkōkai, 1955-1960. Octavo, Three volumes. In Good condition with Fair plus dust jackets. Ex-library with usual markings, including pocket and barcode label affixed to rear endpapers.Spine is cream with black print (volumes 1-2) or brown with gold print (volume 3). Dust jackets (volumes 1-2 only) have call number label at bottom, toning to spine, peripheral toning, light edge wear, first volume dust jacket flaps are affixed to inside pastedowns. Boards in brown cloth with gold print. Light wear to spine caps. Illustrated with frontispieces (color in second and third volumes), b&w plates (some folded). CONTENTS: Each volumes includes ten plays translated from the Japanese: Vol. I. (1955) xviii, 192 pages — Vol. II. (1959) xxvi, 190 pages — Vol. III. (1960) xxviii, 201 pages. [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

Tokyo: Yamatane Museum of Art, 1976. Quarto; xiv, 21 pages and unpaginated plates; VG; full textured teal cloth binding with gilt and grey titling to right cover and spine, housed in a VG cream cloth slipcase with grey titling to the spine; mild shelfwear to covers and slipcase, including a few small scuffs and stains to the slipcase, as well as slight bowing of the cover away from the textblock; small mild stain to the top edge of the textblock, otherwise clean; full cover photographs throughout; shelved front table. More

New York, NY: Liveright Publishing Corporation, 1952. First American Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 119 pages. Very good condition with Very Good minus dust jacket. Minor shelf wear to head and tail of spine. Minor discoloration to front cover of dust jacket above title. Slight tear to bottom edge of back cover of dust jacket. Variant jacket redesigned for the Venice Film Festival. Minor age toning to edges of text block. Mild tanning to both pastedowns and endpapers from old paper backing of a mylar covering. Shelved in case 6. More

Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten, 1979. Quarto, 504 pages. In Good plus condition with Good minus slipcase. Bound in red cloth with gilt Kanji lettering. Slipcase is off white with red and black lettering. Slipcase has shelf wear, some scuffing and staining, and minor bumping. Boards have minor rubbing. Text block has some foxing along the head edge and minor age-toning. Text in Japanese. Original price 5,800 yen. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Oversized Column. More

Brussel: Carl Muquardt, 1861/1862. New Edition. Quartos, 2 volumes; VG; bound in later 3/4 acid-washed calf, marbled paper boards, spines paneled with two teal labels, gilt titling; some mild shelfwear and rubbing, primarily to marbled paper; name stamp to sfep of both volumes; Volume 1 with 63 of 64 plates, lacking plate 31, Volume 2 with 86 plates, for a total of 149 of 150 exquisite hand-colored plates with representations of costumes and uniforms from all over the world.; text in German; shelved case 9. More

Tokyo: Hokuseido Press, 1963. First Edition, Third Printing. Octavo, 582 pages; VG/VG; spine pictorial, with black lettering; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering; mild shelf wear and soiling; small chips missing at corners of flap folds; mild wear to crown and tail of spine; contains black and white and full-color illustrations; pages clean; shelved below Front Counter. More

Cambridge MA and London UK: The Council of East Asian Studies, Harvard University, 1986. Octavo, xv, 431 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering. Spine black and blue with white lettering. Slight shelf wear with minor rubbing wear to the edges. Boards have lightly rubbed edges. Text block has slight soiling wear to edges. Frontispiece. Illustrated. More

Boston: J.B. Millet, 1897. Emperor’s Edition: no. 14 of 75. Large Quartos, Ten Volumes. In Good minus condition. Fukuro-toji bindings bound in brightly colored silk. Boards show moderate plus fraying and wear, especially to top and bottom edges and corners. Text block has some light, uneven age toning to pages interiorly, with several instances of light off-setting from frontispieces and plates. Lacking several plates, with a further several plates loose; sold as is. PH Consignment. Shelved in Room A. More

Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1969. First Edition. Octavo, x, 332 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine graphic tan with black lettering. Dust jacket protected in mylar covering, with price uncut: '$12.50'. Minor shelfwear. Spine slightly cocked. Light age-toning to edges of textblock. Shelved in Case 2. More

Saint-Quentin: Jules Moureau, 1866. Octavo, 55 pages. In Good minus condition. Bound in original blue paper wraps, with black titling to front wrap. Spine stabilized with clear, non-archival tape. Corners and edges of wraps significantly chipped and worn, with moderate discoloration, particularly at edges. Pencil annotations to front wrap. Text block moderately worn at edges and corners, with light plus age toning and scattered foxing. Text in French. Inscribed by the author in French on first page, with a handwritten and signed letter (dated 1866) in French from the author to a duke inserted before first page. SH Consignment. Shelved in Room A. More

Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1958. First Edition. Octavo, v, viii, x, 472 pages. In Very Good minus condition with a Good dust jacket. Spine tan with red lettering. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering. Price clipped front flap. Slight soiling wear to the exterior with rubbed joints/fore edges and few chips to head/tail edges. Boards have slight tilt to the spine and rubbing wear to the edges. Text block has mild age toning to the edges, offsetting to the end papers, previous owner's information to the front end paper, cracking to gutter at pages 470-471 and few notations to the rear pastedown. Several instances of notations and underlining interiorly. Illustrated. First Edition. More

Oxford: Berg Publishers, 1989. First Edition. Octavo, 575 pages. In Very good condition with a Very good dust jacket. Spine green with white lettering. Dust jacket has light shelf wear, minor creasing to tailband and a library sticker on back cover. Text block clean. Note: Shelved in Netdesk Column B, ND-B. More

New York: A Weathermard Edition, Harper & Row, 1963. First edition. Quarto, 207 pages. In Good minus condition with a Good minus dust jacket. Spine is black with brown print and b&w illustration. Dust jacket in mylar, edgewear with small tears at spine ends and flap corners, small puncture on front. Price clipped. Boards in brown cloth. Lightly cocked spine. Text block has grey tinted edge, endpaper of Japanese woods, surface tears to endpapers. Illustrated with b&w photographs. “Entirely rewritten by the author for this English edition”— copyright page. [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]. NOTE: Shelved in Room X, Case #4. More

Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1930. First Edition. Octavo; xix, 616 pages; G+; Bound in red cloth with gilt text; Gilt head edge of textblock; Covers have mild edgewear and shelfwear, bending along spine edges, binding slightly loose; Textblock has slight age toning, sticker on front pastedown, slight foxing to some pages;. More

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1896. First Edition. Octavo, 388 pages. In Very Good condition. Full green cloth binding with gilt lettering and decoration. Top edge of textblock gilt. Minor shelfwear, including bumping to corners and chipping to head and tail of spine. Rubbing to gilt at corners of boards. Bookplate from previous owner adhered to front paste down. Age-toning to pages. textblock clean. Shelved case 9. More

London: Printed by Richard. Bishop. for Iacob Blome and Richard Bishop, 1633. Second Edition. Quarto, [8], 256, 259-364 pages, [14]. In Very Good condition. Bound in contemporary full leather boards with later rebacking and paneled spine morocco label with gilt titling. Moderate wear and rubbing to binding, bumping and light fraying to corners, label slightly chipped. Bookplate to front pastedown, gift inscription to second free end paper, date on title page inked to read 1688. With an additional engraved title page and a multitude of in-text engravings of people, animals, and maps. SH Consignment. Shelved in Case 9. More

Tokyo: Meibundo, 1934. Quarto, 1-2, 1, 1, 2, 1, 35, 2, 1, 36-75, 3 pages. In Good minus condition. Accordion binding with boards covered in tan cloth, bearing black titling in Japanese to front board. Boards show moderate staining and bumping, and are significantly frayed at edges. Remains of paper label evident on front board. Edges of text block moderately worn, with noticeable weakening to two of the accordion folds at the rear of the volume (one of which has been repaired with tape). Text block slightly age toned and foxed. Labels giving the title and publication data in English affixed to title page. Several seals marked through in ink on an early page. Most pages contain two samples apiece of genuine wood veneer, illustrating the color and grain of the woods described on that page. SH Consignment. Shelved in Room A. More

London: Cambridge University Press, 1969. 1969 Reprint. Octavo, 281 pages; VG/VG-; spine red, with black lettering; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering; mild shelf wear and soiling; mild wear to corners; mild wear to crown and tail of jacket spine; price cut; contains black and white illustrations; pages clean; shelved below Front Counter. More

New York: Rizzoli, 1987. Quarto, 267 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine is brown with black print. Boards in grey cloth with silver print. “Over 200 illustration, 192 in color”—dust Jacket. “Katsura Villa : the Ambiguity of Its Space”— cover title. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates] NOTE: Shelved in Room X, Case #1-2. More

Ginza: Kyo Bun Kwan, 1939. Octavo, 230 pages. In Very Good condition. Slipcase in brown paper, title label on front and on rear panel, tear to top edge. Spine is bound text block edge. Printed on double leaves, Japanese style; Japanese style stab binding, with flexible silk covers. Illustrated with frontispiece and b&w plates. More

Japan: Kodansha, 1979. First Edition, First Printing. Quarto, unpaginated. In Good minus condition with Good minus dust jacket. Spine is white and tan with a partial illustration and black and white Kanji text. Dust jacket has minor scuffing, major shelf wear, creasing and minor rips along the top edge, the back top corner is bent, and foxing along the bottom interior. Text block has foxing mostly along the edges. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates] NOTE: Shelved in Room X, Case #1-2. More

Honolulu: East-West Center Press, 1971. First Edition. Octavo, 119 pages. In Good minus condition with Good minus Dust Jacket. Spine is pink with black lettering. Dust jacket has shelf wear, small tears along the edges, bumping to corners, creasing, staining and scuffing, foxing along the interior head edge, and sunning. Boards have foxing mainly along the head edge and bumping to corners. Head edge is dyed red. Text block has some staining and foxing to exterior edges, writing on the front end paper, first free end paper, and title page, a stamp on the half-title page, the head edge dye has bled onto the top edges of half the pages, and foxing throughout. NOTE: Shelved in ND-B. More

Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1966. Octavo, viii, 367 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering. Pictorial dark beige spine with black lettering. Few rubbed spots to exterior with slight crinkles to the edges, previous bookshop's small sticker to front flap, light soiling to rear flap and light age toning to flap edges. Boards have slight wear with crease to lower front, small white spot to rear and light edge wear. Text block edges have moderate age toning, illustrated end papers and gift inscription to title page. Illustrated interiorly. More

Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1968. Octavo, 277 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Spine yellow with dark green lettering. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering, price clipped front flap. Slight scuff and small smudges to the exterior with minor wear to the edges. Boards have light wear with lightly rubbed edges. Text block has very slight wear and age toning to edges. Previous owner's name to the front end paper. Illustrated. More