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$70.00
3k3/13

A Japanese View of Nature: The World of Living Things


IMANISHI, KINJI et al

Octavo, illus green light card wrappers, white lettering to spine & wrappers, 97pp, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: RoutledgeCurzon 2002

KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese natural history nature environment

$60.00
3k3/16

The Japanese and Western Science


WATANABE, MASAO & BENFEY, OTTO THEODOR (Trans)

Super octavo, black heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 141pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (label residue to front, light creasing & soiling to edges & rear)

PUBLISHER: University of Pennsylvania Press 1990

KEYWORDS: science Japan Japanese philosophy history evolution

$60.00
3k3/19

Inventing the Classics: Modernity, National Identity, and Japanese Literature


SHIRANE, HARUO (Ed) & SUZUKI, TOMI (Ed)

OWNERSHIP SIGNATURE OF ROY STARRS, super octavo, illus light card wrappers, white & green lettering to spine, 333pp, VG (light to moderate fading & creasing to spine, light creasing & curling to wrapper edges, light soiling to page edges, minor cracking to title page gutter, review copy label to inside front wrapper, sporadic ink markings to margins plus an impressive pencil drawing by prev. owner to rear)

PUBLISHER: Stanford University Press 2000

KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese literature history ideology nationalism education

$70.00
3k3/22

Nations Out of Empires: European Nationalism and the Transformation of Asia


GELBER, HARRY G

FIRST EDITION, octavo, grey heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to spine, 263pp, Near FINE (sm ink stamps to title page & rear pastedown) in d/w, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Palgrave 2001

KEYWORDS: first editions Asia history nationalism Europe

$60.00
3k3/23

China Races


COATES, AUSTIN

REPRINT WITH NEW POSTSCRIPT, suoer octavo, illus light card wrappers, black lettering to spine, printed eps, 314pp, illus, VG (moderate fading to spine, minor chafing & curling to wrappers, prev. bookseller's label to rear, light tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press 1994

KEYWORDS: sport horse racing horseracing China Chinese races history Asia

$120.00
3k3/27

Anabaptism: A Social History 1525-1618: Switzerland, Austria, Moravia, South and Central Germany


CLASEN, CLAUS-PETER

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, green buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 523pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, moderate to heavy creasing & chipping/tearing to edges, moderate chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Cornell University Press 1972

KEYWORDS: early church religion history anabaptist first editions

$60.00
3k3/33

Asia as Method: Toward Deimperialization


CHEN, KUAN-HSING

Super octavo, illus light card wrappers, yellow & red lettering to spine, 321pp, Near FINE

PUBLISHER: Duke University Press 2010

KEYWORDS: Asia history postcolonial culture social Asian studies

$60.00
3k3/39

The Japanese Social Structure: Its Evolution in the Modern Century (Second Edition)


FUKUTAKE, TADASHI & DORE, RONALD P (Trans & Fore)

SECOND EDITION, super octavo, blue light card wrappers, black lettering to spine, 232pp, VG+

PUBLISHER: University of Tokyo Press 1989

KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese social history modern

$60.00
3k3/41

International Symposium: Historical Consciousness, Historiography and Modern Japanese Values


BAXTER, JAMES C (Ed)

TEXTS IN ENGLISH & JAPANESE [NOT TRANSLATED], imperial octavo, black light card wrappers, brown & white lettering to spine, 332pp, VG+

PUBLISHER: International Research Center for Japanese Studies 2006

KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese social history values customs international symposiums historiography

$60.00
3k3/42

International Symposium: Writing Histories in Japan: Texts and Their Transformations from Ancient Times Through the Meiji Era


BAXTER, JAMES C (Ed) & FOGEL, JOSHUA A (Ed)

Imperial octavo, black light card wrappers, brown & white lettering to spine, 371pp, VG+

PUBLISHER: International Research Center for Japanese Studies 2007

KEYWORDS: international symposiums Japan Japanese history texts Meiji historiography

$160.00
3k3/44

The British Press and the Japan-British Exhibition of 1910 (Facsimile reprint)


MUTSU, HIROKICHI (Ed)

Sm folio, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, xvii + 212pp, illus/photos, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+

PUBLISHER: Imperial Japanese Commission (2001 facsimile reprint)

KEYWORDS: facsimile reprints British press Japan Japanese exhibitions history

$60.00
3k3/51

The Origins of Modern Critical Thought: German Aesthetic and Literary Criticism from Lessing to Hegel


SIMPSON, DAVID (Ed)

Super octavo, blue & white light card wrappers, white lettering to spine, 449pp, VG (light to moderate fading to rear wrapper, 1.5cm closed tear to head of rear hinge, light creasing & curling to wrapper edges, light tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name [Roy Starrs] in ink to ffep)

PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press 1988

KEYWORDS: aesthetics German Germany literature history criticism theory

$100.00
3k3/55

The Bunraku Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide to Japan's Uniue Puppet Theatre With Synopses of All Popular Plays


HIRONAGA, SHUZABURO

Octavo, illus light card wrappers, white & black lettering to spine, 423pp, VG+ (light fading to spine, light tanning & soiling to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Maison des Arts 1976

KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese puppet theatre theater plays culture history guides

$30.00
xxrii231682

Japan Review - Number 24 / 2012


BREEN, JOHN (ed) & Et Al

THIS VOL ONLY. Super octavo softcover (VG+); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: International Research Centre for Japanese Studues 2012

KEYWORDS: Japan Japanese literature history criticism journal research

$25.00
xxrij231684

The Great Moghuls


GASCOIGNE, BAMBER & GASCOIGNE, CHRISTINA (photos)

Super octavo softcover (VG+); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Constable 1998

KEYWORDS: History India Asian Asia Bamber Christina Gascoigne Moghul Moghuls

$15.00
xxrij231685

War & Society : Vol 21, No 1 - May 2003


GREENHALGH, ELIZABETH (ed) & Et Al

THIS VOL ONLY. Super octavo softcover (VG+); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: University of New South Wales 2003

KEYWORDS: military history Australia New Zealand journal academia literature America USA United States Soviet Union society

$20.00
xxrij231689

Pacific Affairs Vol. 48, No. 3


HOLLAND, WILLIAM L (ed)

THIS VOL ONLY. Super octavo softcover (VG); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: University of British Columbia 1975

KEYWORDS: history journal academia pacific politics war culture economy Vietnam India Korea Japan Fiji

$50.00
xxrij231692

Humanity Above Nation : The Impact of Manjiro and Heco on America and Japan


N/A

Stapled octavo softcover (VG+); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: The Joseph Heco Society of Hawaii / Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii 1995

KEYWORDS: history Japan pacific America United States Joseph Heco Nakahama John Majiro Edo Meiji

$17.50
xxrij231693

Inflation in Tudor and Early Stuart England


OUTHWAITE, R B

Stapled octavo softcover (VG+); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: The Economic History Society / Macmillan and Co 1970

KEYWORDS: Outhwaite history England Britain Tudor Stuart economics medieval

$22.50
xxarc231715

Crosstown Traffic : Jimi Hendrix and Post-War Pop


MURRAY, CHARLES SHAAR

Super octavo softcover (VG); Photos available on request. All our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1989

KEYWORDS: music history Jimi Hendrix influence influences rock and roll psychedelia musicology

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