The Japanese Challenge.
8vo, cloth, d.w. Philadelphia, (1970). More
8vo, cloth, d.w. Philadelphia, (1970). More
8vo, cloth (bit dented and spine faded). N.Y., 1935. More
Tokyo: Kodansha, 1978. Photographs by Chiaki Yoshida. Introduction by Donald Keene. Translation by John Bester. Profusely illustrated with 407 black & white gravures and 57 full color plates. 265 pages. Folio, green-stamped black cloth, d.w. (one tear on rear panel). Tokyo, New York & San Francisicp: Kodansha International, (1978). Fourth printing. Pages are just a bit toned at edges, still a near fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
Text by Earle Ernst. Numerous photo. illuss., short thin 4to, boards. Tokyo, 1952. More
New York: Haiku Society of America. Extraordinary collection of nearly thirty years of this unique Haiku magazine. Small 8vo, pictorial paper wrappers. New York: Haiku Society of America. In near fine condition. 99 volumes as follows: 1981-1991 (4 volumes/year, complete), 1992-1993 (2 volumes each), 1994-1995 (4 volumes/year, complete), 1996-2008 (3 volumes/year, 1996 + 1997 w/ additional supplement, complete). More
Secaucus, N.J. Chartwell Books, 1989. Profusely illustrated, mostly in color. 112 pages. Slim 4to, blue cloth, d.w. Secaucus: Chartwell Books, (1989). Reprint. A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More
Tokyo: Meiji-Shobo, 1933. Title page in English; 1 page of text in Japanese. 24 beautifully printed color plates, mounted on embossed sheets and protected with tissue. Loose as issued in a green cloth folio with paper label (corners quite worn, but still solid). Tokyo: Meiji-Shobo, [1933]. Some tissues are wrinkled, one plate somewhat damaged at corner, still a very good copy of this scarce publication. OCLC lists only 6 copies at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Cooper Union, and New..... More
Transl. by Joyce Ackroyd. Illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w. Princeton: Princeton University Press, (1979). More
Norwalk: Easton, 1991. 126pp. 8vo, gilt-stamped blue leather, a.e.g. Norwalk: The Easton Press, (1991). A fine copy. Limited edition, signed by the author on a preliminary page. More
8vo, cloth, d.w. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1968. More
New York: McGraw-Hill, 1965. Illustrated with black and white photographs. 649 pages, top edge red, thick 8vo, half black cloth and half faux parchment boards, dust wrapper. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1965. A near fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
New York: Macmillan, 1925. Sepia frontispiece and some other sepia photographs. 353 pages, 8vo, gray cloth (spine slightly darkened; previous owner's inscription on back flyleaf). New York: The Macmillan Company, 1925. A very good copy. More
Westport: Praeger, 1996. Illus. 8vo, black cloth, d.w. creased on front and back inner flaps. Westport: Praeger, (1996). Very good. More
illus. 569pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w.; (d.w. lightly soiled and slightly chipped, otherwise very good). N.Y.: Random House, (1991). More
Frontis. 273pp. Small 8vo, d.w. London: W.H. Allen, 1962. More
Rutland: Tuttle, 1959. Introduction and notes by Mario Emilio Cosenza. Illus. 616pp. , 8vo, 1/2 brown cloth. Rutland: Charles E. Tuttle Company, (1959). Very good. More
Tokyo: 1992. Numerous color illustrations. Slim square 4to, gold glossy boards, d.w. with faded spine. (Tokyo, 1992). First edition. Ownership inscription from artist Gene Moore, who headed the window display department at Tiffanys. A near fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
Tokyo: Kodansha, 1978. 230 illustrations in color & in black & white. 4to, brown cloth, d.w. Tokyo: Kodansha, 1978. First Edition. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Providence: Rhode Island School of Design, 1992. Profusely illustrated in color and b/w, 190pp., 4to, soft cover: (inside cover and front flyleaf lightly soiled). Providence: Rhode Island School of Design, 1992. A very good(+) copy. One of 6,000 copies. More
Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 1988. 90 color plates. Square 4to, pictorial wrappers. Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, (1988). Very good Exhibition catalogue. More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1910. Edited with and Introduction by Elizabeth Bisland. Illustrated. 8vo, black cloth,. Boston: HOughton Mifflin, 1910. First trade edition. More
Leipzig: Tauchnitz, 1907. 255 pages, 12mo, 1/2 vellum (lightly soiled), red leather spine label, marbled boards. Leipzig: Tauchnitz, 1907. Scarce. Very good (+). More
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1910. Edited with an Introd. by Elizabeth Bisland. Illus. Thick tall 8vo, cloth. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1910. First Edition. Fine. More
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