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War Ready: In My Fathers Shadow

By: Darst, Mary Lou

Price: $14.95

Publisher: Bloomington, IN, Iuniverse: 2011

Inscription: Inscribed By Author

Seller ID: 143407

ISBN: 1462031544

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Very Good

A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Inscribed by author on the title page.
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Shadows In The Forest: Japan And The Politics Of Timber In Southeast Asia

By: Dauvergne, Peter

Price: $14.95

Publisher: Cambridge, MA, MIT Press: 1997

Seller ID: 149673

ISBN: 0262540878

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Good

Light yellow highlighting to about a third of the pages. 308 pages.
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Image for We Japanese: Being Descriptions of Many of the Customs, Manners, Ceremonies, Festivals, Arts and Crafts of the Japanese besides Numerous Other Subjects

We Japanese: Being Descriptions of Many of the Customs, Manners, Ceremonies, Festivals, Arts and Crafts of the Japanese besides Numerous Other Subjects

By: De Garis, Frederic

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Japan, Fujiya Hotel:

Seller ID: 129927

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

Japanese stab-binding in silk cloth-covered stiff silvery/gray decorative paper wraps.Title laid on front cover and spine of slipcase. Ex-library stamps inside, but no marks on cover. No date indicated - circa 1930's. In tattered ex-library marked blue slipcase, torn at top of spine, with bone closures. Printed on double pages of rice paper flecked with sparkly mica. Black and white illustrations with occasional spots of color. Corner of first blank page cut out.
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Feminine Image: Women of Japan

By: Deutsch, Sanna Saks; Howard A. Link

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Honolulu Academy of Arts: 1985

Seller ID: 144958

ISBN: 0937426067

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Very Good

A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 146 pages. 8 3/8"w x 10 3/8"h. Many b&w photos.
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Muro-Ji: Buddhist Temples in Japan

By: Domon, Ken (photographs)

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Japan, Bijutsu Shuppan-sha: 1963

Seller ID: 107205

Binding: Oversize Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Oversize softcover with dust jacket. 10 1/4" x 14". Text in Japanese, with English sheet inserted which has a paragraph description and list of plates. 32 pages of black and white photos. Dust jacket has a 2" tear on the back and is covered by a transparent wax paper jacket of its own which has some small tears. Writing in Japanese on endpaper.
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Splendors of Imperial Japan: Arts of the Meiji Period from the Khalili Collection (Khalili Exhibition Catalogues)

By: Earle, Joe

Price: $40.00

Publisher: London, Khalili Collections: 2002

Seller ID: 149053

ISBN: 1874780196

Binding: Oversize Paperback

Condition: Near Fine

Slight crease on spine. 9 1/4"w x 12 1/8"h. 468 pages. Many color photos.
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Warlords, Artists, and Commoners: Japan in the Sixteenth Century

By: Elison, Goroge; Bardwell L. Smith

Price: $38.50

Publisher: University Press of Hawaii: 1981

Seller ID: 145081

ISBN: 0824806921

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Book has grey boards and silver gilt print at spine. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior has underlining (see photo). Dust jacket shows slight signs of shelf wear only, no tears, price sticker at front. Four fold-out pages in b&w with 9 plates are intact and as new.
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Costumes of the East

By: Fairservis, Walter A.

Price: $28.00

Publisher: Chatham Press, 1971

Seller ID: 129861

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Ex-institutional library book with the usual stamps, stickers, etc. Text/interior is clean and unmarked in any way. Text block and boards both have sharp corners, no edge or corner wear, binding is very tight. Dust jacket is worn with multiple small tears and chipping at edges, heavy scuffing, no large or open tears. 160 pages on heavy paper with color plates on glossy paper. Profusely illustrated in b&w and color. Contents include costume of Balkans, Caucasus, Ukraine, Near East, Iran, (Persia) Afghanistan, Central Asia, India and Pakistan, High Borderlands, Kashmir, Nepal, Sikkim, Bhut...
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Peonies: The Imperial Flower

By: Fearnley-Whittingstall, Jane

Price: $16.50

Publisher: Seven Dials, Cassell & Co.: 1999

Seller ID: 146994

ISBN: 1841880817

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Book shows light wear to covers, previous owner's name on half title page blacked out,. Binding is solid and square, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Heavily illustrated with large color photos, history of to chapter 5, then current peonies with 80 of the best commercially available intersectional hybrids, and 125 of the herbaceous peonies. Then several sections on growing.
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Sueharu Fukami

By: Fukami, Sueharu (Hans Bjarne Thomsen

Price: $94.50

Publisher: Erik Thomsen Asian Art: 2008

Seller ID: 142342

ISBN: 1588861031

Binding: Oversize Hardback

Condition: Near Fine

Book is in excellent condition with bumped lower corner as the only blemish, otherwise AS NEW. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Exhibition catalog, 92 pages with a great many full page, often two page, full color prints of the artist's work on a black background.
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Geisha: A Unique World of Tradition, Elegance and Art

By: Gallagher, John

Price: $84.75

Publisher: U.S.A., PRC Publishing: 2003

Seller ID: 137028

ISBN: 1856486974

Binding: Oversize Hardback

Condition: Near Fine

Book show tiny nicks to the corner of the pictorial boards; otherwise as new in excellent condition in every respect with a straight spine, square, solid binding, text/interior is clean, neat and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows light shelf wear only, no tears, not price clipped. 'Rises above many of its competitors, thanks to its ambitious scope.The book's photos and illustrations are frequently stunning.Gallagher's writing style is straightforward and articulate, with so much intelligence and grace, it's difficult not to be charmed.'--'Publishers Weekly' Take a fascinating p...
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Japan's Modern Myths: Ideology in the Late Meiji Period

By: Gluck, Carol

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Princeton, New Jersey, Princeton Univ Pr: 1985

Seller ID: 130964

ISBN: 0691008124

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Near Fine

A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 407 pages.
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Not As Briefed: From the Doolittle Raid to a German Stalag

By: Greening, C. Ross; Dorothy Greening; Karen Morgan Driscoll

Price: $110.00

Publisher: Washington State Univ Pr: 2001

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 142712

ISBN: 0874222397

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine

Book is in excellent condition in green cloth with silver lettering. Oblong binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket is wrapped in protective cover and is as new. Illustrated with b & w photos, many examples of Col. Greening's wartime drawings and paintings (many in color) and 2 maps. Includes notes, sources and index. Greening (1914-1957) flew B-25s in Doolittle's raids on Japan in 1942, flew 27 missions out of North Africa, was shot down in Italy, escaped, blew up prison train, ...
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Japanese Antique Dolls

By: Gribbin, Jill ; David Gribbin

Price: $25.00

Publisher: N Y, Weatherhill: 1984

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 145320

ISBN: 0834801949

Binding: Oversize Hardback

Condition: Fine

A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full green cloth boards. Slight edge wear to price-clipped dust jacket. 174 pages. 8 3/8"w x 11 7/8"h.
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The Spiritual Adventures of Courtney Flower

By: Haas, Gordon; Rankonen, Liisa

Price: $24.95

Publisher: Japan, Haas Enterprises: 1974

Seller ID: 110941

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Boxed set of two hardcovers with board style pages. Very colorful seventies-style illustrations; published in Japan. Book one is on meditation; book two is on awakening. Previous owner's name.
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Japan and Her People : Volume I

By: Hartshorne, Anna C.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Philadelphia, John C. Winston Co.: 1902

Seller ID: 140989

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Good

Ex-library book with the usual stamps and markings. 377 pages. 5 1/4"w x 7 1/4"h. Black and white plates. The Chapters: Introduction; Voyage and First Impressions; Yokohama; History-The Dawn and the Middle Ages; The Tokugawa and the Restoration; Kamkura-A Forsaken City; Enoshima; A Japanese Inn: From Yokohama to Tokyo; Tokyo-The Castle and the City; Tokyo Streets; A Japanese Household; Ikegami-A Typical Buddhist Temple; Oji Maples; Karuizawa and the West Coast; Ikao; Nikko-The Shrines of the Shoguns; Nikko and Lake Chuzenji; Sendai and Matsushima; The Oshiu Kaido; The Hokkaido.
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Shinto Arts, Nature, Gods, and Man in Japan

By: Haruki, Kageyama & Christine Kanda

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Japan House Gallery, Japan Society Inc.:

Seller ID: 129768

ISBN: 0913304328

Binding: Oversize Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Exhibition catalogue for a show at the Seattle Art Museum, winter 1976 of Shinto archaeological material, sculpture, painting, Mishotai and Kakebotoke. Essays on Japan's invisible art, Kami and nature, Kami and emperor, Kami and community, Kami and suijaku. Withe plates from pg. 27 -- 163, 169 pgs. total. Book shows light wear to covers, sharp corners, text/interior is unmarked in any way. Color and b&w plates, often full page with description on opposite page.
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Japan Culture of Wood: Buildings, Objects,Techniques

By: Henrichsen, Christoph

Price: $145.00

Publisher: Basel, Birkhauser: 2004

Edition: First Edition

Seller ID: 140761

ISBN: 376437022X

Binding: Oversize Hardback

Condition: Near Fine

A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full black cloth boards with yellow lettering on spine and Japanese character on front cover. Slight edge wear to dust jacket. Small mark on rear endpaper. 248 pages. 9 3/4"w x 11 7/8"h. "This book presents the products, techniques, craft skills and manufacturing steps for abut 30 types of wooden objects and constructions, on the basis of years of research in Japanese workshops. The range extends from bridges via houses to recptacles and musical instruments."
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Hiroshima

By: Hersey, John

Price: $16.95

Publisher: N Y, Bantam: 1981

Seller ID: 149328

ISBN: 0553205986

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Very Good

A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Yellowing pages. 116 pages.
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Painters of Edo Japan 1615-1868

By: Hickman, Money L.

Price: $17.95

Publisher: U.S.A., Art Media Resources Ltd: 2000

Seller ID: 138810

ISBN: 0936260734

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Fine

Book is in excellent condition, as new. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind.
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