The Tale of Genji (A Modern Library Giant, No. G-38)

Arthur Waley, Murasaki Shikibu / The Modern Library 1960
first Modern Library printing; 1135 pp., original purple cloth (hardcover), very good in an edge-worn dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: japan japanese literature sp6

Item #: 1348111

$32.94

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House of the Sleeping Beauties and Other Stories

Kawabta, Yasunari / Kodansha 1969
156 pp., hardcover, fine in an edge-rubbed dust jacket; second printing. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: 0706340612
Subject/Keywords: japan literature fiction sp6

Item #: 1348087

$34.30

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Something Like an Autobiography

Kurosawa, Akira / Knopf 1982
first American edition; 205 pp., hardcover, small, light stain to the fore edge margin of the first few pages, else very good in a very good dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: 0394509382
Subject/Keywords: film cinema japan sp6

Item #: 1348082

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$92.23

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The Films of Akira Kurosawa

Donald Richie / University of California Press 1965
1965 first printing; 218 pp. + list of plates; hardcover, fine in an edge-rubbed, price-clipped dust jacket and a good only cardboard slipcase. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: film cinema japan sp6

Item #: 1347930

$40.00

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Strong Women, Beautiful Men: Japanese Portrait Prints from the Toledo Museum of Art

Mueller, Laura J., Bacigalupi, Don / Hotei Publishing 2005
96 pp., paperback, fine. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: 9074822789
Subject/Keywords: art np6 japan

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Item #: 1346673

$16.00

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A History of Writing in Japan

Seeley, Christopher / University of Hawaii Press 2000
306 pp., paperback, new. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: 082482217X
Subject/Keywords: jst japan

Item #: 1346330

$19.87

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A study of the Jurchen language and script: Reconstruction and decipherment

Kiyose, GisaburoÌ N / Horitsubunka-sha 1977
260 pp., hardcover, fine in a very good slipcase. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: japan linguistics jst

Item #: 1346475

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$128.25

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The History of the Japanese Written Language

Habein, Yaeko Sato / Univ of Tokyo Pr 1984
229 pp., hardcover, previous owner's name to the front free endpaper, else very good in an edge-rubbed dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: 0860083470
Subject/Keywords: linguistics japan jst

Item #: 1346204

$41.57

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Sumi-e Kit: The Art of Japanese Brush Painting

Syoko, Shingo / Chronicle Books 2002
96 page book with all the art utensils; hardcover, LIKE NEW. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: 0811834387
Subject/Keywords: japan art jst

Item #: 1346194

$65.36

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Shinsho Kogeiten: Imaginal Crafts: Oki Junko / Nakata Mayu / Matsunaga Keita / Sasaki Rui / Takahashi Kengo / Nakagawa Mamoru

Iwai, Mieko; Ishikawa, Takahiro; Miyakawa, Noriko; Hirose, Ayumil Yamamoto, Hitoshi / National Crafts Museum, Kanazawa 2024
117 pp., softcover, fine. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: 490710247X
Subject/Keywords: art ceramics japan ngx

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Item #: 1345683

$53.15

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Nimitz at War: Command Leadership from Pearl Harbor to Tokyo Bay

Symonds, Craig L. / Oxford University Press 2022
496 pp., hardcover, fine in fine dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: 0190062363
Subject/Keywords: rw5 world war 2 ww2 pacific japan pearl harbor

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Item #: 1345035

$17.39

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Selected Mathematical Works of Takebe Katahiro (1664-1739). Translated and commented by Takenouchi Osamu and Morimoto Mitsuo

Takebe Katahiro / Wasan Institute 2000
261 pp., softcover, a few pages wrinkled at the top margin, else near very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN:
Subject/Keywords: mathematics ktz japan

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Item #: 1344654

$86.80

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Contemporary Japanese Ceramics: From the Collection of Syracuse University

Ruth Randall / Design Center, Syracuse University 1962
72 pp., softcover, covers lightly soiled, else internally clean and tight. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: art np6 ceramics japan

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Item #: 1340191

$36.57

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Empires and emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan

Vay de Vaya, Peter & Luskod / E. P. Dutton And Company 1906
first American edition; xxxii, 399 pp., frontis., plates; original gilt & blind stamped green cloth (hardcover), ex library but with no pocket, edges rubbed, else text clean & binding tight; the author was a member of one Hungary's oldest Christian noble families and his portrait shows him wearing medals and decorations even while in vestments, the type of person who could move in the highest circles. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: csarist russia ps6 japan korea asia

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Item #: 1339704

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$231.44

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A History of Christianity in Japan: Roman Catholic. Greek Orthodox, and Protestant Missions

Otis Cary / Tuttle Publishing 1982
367 pp., HARDCOVER, minor ownership marking to the front free endpaper, else fine in a fine dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: 0804811776
Subject/Keywords: religion japan ob5

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Item #: 1336640

$35.75

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Corporate Structural Transformation in Japan

Ryuzo Miyao / Research Institute for Economics and Business Administration 2004
200 pp., hardcover, a small hand stamp to rear endpaper else fine. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: japan

Item #: 1336381

$21.41

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Geology of Japan

Kimura, Professor Toshio, Hayami, Professor Itaru, Yoshida, Professor Shizuo / University of Tokyo Press 1991
320 pp., hardcover, ex library, else text and binding clean and tight, lacks dust jacket. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: 0860084744
Subject/Keywords: su2 geology japan

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Item #: 1331661

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$100.80

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Radioactive Contamination of the Tokyo Metropolitan Area: Five Years after the Fukushima Nuclear Accident

Yamazaki, Hideo / Springer 2020
268 pp., hardcover, new. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: 9811573670
Subject/Keywords: ap1 nuclear energy japan history

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Item #: 1331631

$79.77

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Sayonara, Streetcar. Interurbans Special 70

Forty, Ralph / Interurbans 1978
first printing; 64 pp., softcover, very good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: 0916374335
Subject/Keywords: streetcars japan rw5

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Item #: 1329352

$23.00

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The Imperial Ordinance Relating to the Ascension to the Throne

Japan / Tokyo 1928
101 pp., original decorated paper wrappers, spine guillotined, now lacking the rear cover, minor library markings, else good. Volumes Included: 1

ISBN: NA
Subject/Keywords: japan zni

Item #: 1315645

$73.71

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