Frederic garis (102 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Vi + 204 Pp. Navy Blue Silk, String Tied. Apparent First Printing, Copyright 1936. Very Good- Light Usage, Pages Browning, Tiny Frays Of Silk At Tips, Lowest Loop Of String Binding Is Broken And Loose, Binding Intact. 345 Illustrations, A Few With Color, Tissue Guarded Plates (illustr…

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. Title Continues: Besides Places Away From Well-Trodden Trails, and Numerous Other Subjects. Frontis-piece, with tissue guard intact, iii, [4], 204pp, [1], printed on double pages [Japanese style], bound in silk over paper, paper label on front cover intact [not chipped], single thread bind…

Cloth - Soft Cover. Zustand: Fair. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. Volume I is the 1946 fifth printing, and Volume II is the 1947 third printing. 200 pages with 355 illustrations, and 200 pages with 389 illustrations. Scattered moisture stains with tide marks, though there is no sticking of the leaves. Penciled name and addre…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st ed? iii.204pp. Illus throughout. A very detailed pre-war guide to Japan with much of the material adapted from the author's writings for the Japanese Government Railways. Unusually bound with a mainly bare outer spine and bound with string. Written on very thin paper but each page has been del…

Stitched. Silk cover. Zustand: Good, unless otherwise noted. 23x16cm, vi, 204 pp. 345 illustrations, some in colour. // Describes many customs, festivals, arts and crafts of the Japanese. An amazing assembly of facts and information on varied aspects of Japan in the 1930s. A lovely thing but sadly with waterstaining throughout a…

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. This volume is an early printing of the cultural guide commissioned by H.S.K. Yamaguchi, the managing director of the historic Fujiya Hotel in Miyanoshita, Hakone. Written by Frederic de Garis, the book serves as an encyclopedic reference to Japanese life, covering 355 subjects including f…

Flexible covers. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: good. Second Edition. Octavo, 200 pages, Japanese binding in silk, with a printed, paper chemise with the title printed on the flap, worn, torn. NOTE: herein are two different paper types, white and brown (suggesting that the brown paper may have been surplus from…

Soft Cover. Zustand: Good. No Dust Jacket. Intact and clean throughout. Pages with some small corner bends and minor edgewear. Cover cloth with some fading and some chipping and wear to edges. Some smudging to paper title label. Cloth starting to separate from paper on at lower rear corner. Easily repaired with proper adhesive.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. No jacket. Includes sleeve. The cover is worn and tanned with the bottom corner edge of the front cover hinge being creased. Sting binding. The top and bottom edges of the text block is slightly tanned, visible on the page margins. The front end page leaf has ink signatures from the previous owners, bu…

Flexible cloth in folding case. Zustand: Very Good-. First Edition. B & W drawings and Graphics; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 200 pages; 1934 Fujiya Hotel. 1st edition, 1st printing. Bound in silk covered card stock covers with side sewn binding and encased in the publisher's folding cloth covered case with bone clasps and paper title labe…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1937. Original decorative cloth covers with string binding; laid inside tri-fold cloth covered boards with pasted on spine titles; cloth covered boards are worn and faded; heaviest wear along edges and spine; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; edges of cloth covers are worn with some fraying; text pages…

Soft Cover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. 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,…