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

Atlanta: Cherokee Publishing Company, 1990. Reprint. Originally published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., 1917. Octavo, Two volumes in one physical volume: xiv, 441 pages ; 453 pages. In Very Good condition. Spine is brown with gold print. Boards in brown cloth. Light wear to spine caps. Illustrated with frontispiece for each volume and b&w drawings: “sketches in the author’s journals”. Vol. II separate title page with reprint publisher as: Norman S. Berg, “Sellanraa”, Dunwoody, 1978, ISBN 91022093X. 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

Kent: The Kent State University Press, 1984. Octavo, xiv, 260 pages. In Good minus condition with a Good dust jacket. Spine is white with grey print. Dust jacket has slight edge wear, toning to spine. Boards in grey cloth. Slightly cocked spine. Text block has errata marginal notation in pencil. Illustrated with b&w frontispiece and photographs. Inscribed in ink by the author on the front flyleaf. Laid in: typed correspondence signed by author (1 sheet); handwritten errata sheet. 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

New York: Columbia University Press, 1959. Octavo, xii, xlix, 401 pages. In Very Good condition with a Good plus dust jacket. Dust jacket protected with a mylar covering. Light soiling to rear with few crinkles to the edges. Boards have slight humping to head/tail spine edges. Text block head edge colored red with slight age toning to fore/tail edges and slight paperclip mark to verso to half title page and to verso to frontispiece. Frontispiece. Illustrated. 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

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]. More

New York: Columbia University Press, 1967. Octavo, x, 238 pages. In Very Good condition with a Good dust jacket. Dust jacket has sunned spine with moderate rubbing wear to the edges, closed chip to rear head edge, price clipped front flap and foxing inside. Boards show slight sunning to edges. Text block has slight age toning to the edges. Frontispiece. Illustrated. More

London: Macmilland and Co., 1883. New edition. Octavo, xii, 383 pages. In Good minus condition. Spine is green with faded print. Boards in green cloth with faded gold and black print. Wear to spine caps and corners, slight blemishes, shelf wear. Text block has cracked front hinge. “With illustrations drawn and cut on wood by Japanese artists”— title page. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Column A. More

Stanford, California: Stanford University Press, 1980. First Edition. Octavos, xv, 910 pages. In Very Good condition with Very Good dustjackets. Tan spines with black lettering. Dustjackets are protected by mylar coverings and show slight edgewear and shelfwear on spines. Miniscule soiling and slight rubbing to front and back covers of dust jackets. Minor foxing and soiling to top edges of textblocks. Minimal toning to textblock. Black and white illustrations tipped in throughout. Shelved above Science. 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

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

Tokyo: Hinoki Shoten, 1968. First Edition. 12mo, 303 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in brown cloth with gilt text. Housed in issued Very Good minus beige, green and yellow paper slipcase. Slipcase has mild edgewear and shelfwear. Boards have mild edgewear and shelfwear. Textblock clean. More

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1895. First Edition. Octavo, 341 pages. In Very Good condition. Full green cloth binding with gilt lettering and decoration. Spine tan from sunfading. Top edge of textblock gilt. Minor shelfwear. Bookplate from previous owner adhered to front paste down. Offset from acidic paper to front pastedown and front free end paper. Light age-toning to pages. textblock clean. Shelved case 9. 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

Washington: A. O. P. Nicholson, printer, 1856. First Edition. Quartos, 3 volumes. In Good Plus condition. Bound in publisher's embossed cloth and gilt lettering to spines. All volumes with slight fraying. Some water-staining to volumes two and three, primarily along the fore edges. Volume one sympathetically rebacked with spine preserved. Volume two with webbing visible at maps in rear. Volume three with spine toned to beige. All three volumes with a bookplate to the front pastedown. Volumes two and three with an ink name stamp to the front pastedown. Profusely illustrated with tinted, hand-colored, and black and white lithograph plates, folding maps and wood engravings. Volume I with all 90 lithographic plates, including the suppressed nude bathhouse plate opposite page 408 and 79 woodcuts in the text. Volume II with 79 woodcuts in the text, 18 engravings (12 hand-colored), 9 lithographs (6 hand-colored, 3 tinted), 16 engraved barometric charts, and 16 folding maps. Volume III with the 352 full page woodcut star charts and observations on the zodiacal light. RS consignment. Shelved above Judaism. 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

New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo; xviii, 281 pages; VG; black spine with yellow and white lettering; minor shelfwear; pages clean, black and white photographs throughout; shelved in Case 10. More

New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1956. First English Language Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 627 pages; VG/VG-; green and grey graphic spine with red lettering; dust jacket protected in a mylar covering, price unclipped '$4.95', visible shelfwear to dust jacket including minor chipping and tears along upper and bottom edges of dust jacket; top of text block dyed black; pages clean; shelved HC Fiction. 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

Paris: Sebastien Mabre-Cramoisy, 1682. First Edition. Quarto, [16], 633 pages, [11]. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in contemporary full leather with paneled spine bearing gilt titling and tooling. Binding shows moderate wear and rubbing, with minor splitting to head and tail of front hinge. Text block has light age toning and foxing, with early ink ownership markings to front pastedown, front free end paper, and title page. Title page bears an ex-library stamp reading "Ursuline Convent". Volume features a double-page engraved map of Asia and engraved head and tail pieces. SH Consignment. Shelved in Case 9. More

New York: Farrar and Rinehart, 1935. First Edition, Second Printing. Octavo, 373 pages; VG/VG-; spine patterned blue, with white lettering; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering; mild shelf wear and soiling; small chips missing at corners of blap folds; small closed tear at upper edge of jacket front; crown of jacket spine missing; mild fading to jacket spine; small closed tear at lower edge of jacket back; price cut; upper edge dyed pink; mild age-toning to textblock; contains black and white photos; pages clean; shelved Gender Studies. 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

Tokyo: Hokuseido Press, 1961. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, 312 pages; VG/VG; spine pictorial, with black lettering; dust jacket protected with a mylar covering; mild shelf wear and soiling; mild wear to corners of flap folds; mild fading to jacket spine; mild wear to crown and tail of jacket spine; mild soiling to upper edge of textblock; contains black and white and full color illustrations; pages clean; shelved below Front Counter. More