Patton Emily S (18 results)

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. Japanese Topsyturvydom. Book.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the intricate techniques used by the Japanese for growing cucumbers, beans, and tomatoes. Expanding beyond modern agricultural methods, the author also delves into the cultural significance behind these practices. This book places Japanese gardening techniques within a broader context, showcasing the country's rich agricultural history and the emphasis on aesthetics and craftsmanship that is integral to Japanese culture. It provides a unique perspective on sustainable gardening practices and celebrates the beauty of the natural world. Through its insightful analysis, this book offers valuable lessons for both novice and experienced gardeners. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Hbk, 63 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 28 cm. Published 1905? Covers dulled with some foxing marks, creased. Inner hinge webbing slightly exposed but binding very firm. Previous owner's inscription on front paste-down, pencil inscriptions on rear end-papers, backstrip worn o/w text and illustrations clean, unmarked and in very good condition. [Japan History Social Meiji period (1868-1912) Depictions - Japan Description and travel - Japan Social life and customs] t11 / m15654.…

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 36.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 72 pages ; 22 cm ; LCCN: 84-70969 ; LC: PS3562.O899; Dewey: 081; OCLC: 12438221 ; textured brown cloth in pictorial dustjacket ; "Limited edition, number 445" ; "Dust-devils is a collection of poetry, both traditional and free verse, from a poet of note. Robert S Lowrance, Jr. had previously published a fine volume. The author's unique background (both he and his wife are fine musicians) should prepare us for the music which is in this collection of poems.There are pleasing surprises at the end of many of the poems, building up to a nice climax with the final explanation or challenge and the concluding choice of words.Some of the poems are particularly touching reminiscences of childhood.Readers of the present volume will be greeted by an even more polished and varied group of poems which goes with the further developememt of this poet."--John Ransonm Lewis ; Contents: A bestiary -- A cloudy day -- Alenda lux ubi orta libertas -- A new birth -- A perturbation -- Arachne -- Art catalogue -- Autobiography -- Cat nap -- Chauvinism-- Did you ever -- Dust-devils -- Echoes -- Fish bait -- Flight 007 -- Hospital -- How groes my love -- It takes us all -- Japanese cherry -- Leaves -- Love's hold -- Mirages for sail -- My old home -- Nostalgia -- One day -- Ontogeny recapitulated -- Peggy Mitchell and Boys' High Class of 1924 -- Phoenix -- Please pass the baby -- Polyphemus -- Remembered -- Resurgens -- Ships and seas -- Superstitions -- The ceramic cherry-picker lamp -- The digs -- The flight of the arrow -- The landing -- The least I could do -- The making of a champion -- The quest of a writer -- The relentless tide -- The search -- The seasons -- The Weavers of Weaverville -- Times and tides -- To a very special friend -- To the sixth graders of Montgomery Elementary -- Travels -- Treblinka revisited -- Tricolor -- What did she say -- What is a poet -- Where does love end -- Whisperings of the rain forest ; SIGNED presentation by author on endpaper ; paper defect in front endpaper ; FINE/FINE. Book.…

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 36.

Soft cover. Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. Takejiro Hasegawa 1896. Tokyo. In a poor condition, 7.5 x 6.5 ins, The contents page states 37pp with sections of 2-3 pages each on loyalty, flowers, food, gardens funerals, social habits etc. No cover, book starts at Introduction. Printed on crepe paper, first few pages chipped, last few pages badly frayed, and back cover with tears and repairs. Dedication to Mark Twain. Pages toned, curling to edges of pages, in a poor condition. …

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. First edition. Introduction on inside front cover plus 36 numbered pages on a total of 20 Japanese style crepe paper folded sheets, string bound, 18cm x 20.5cm. Woodblock colour printing, illustrated throughout. Attractive copy of a most uncommon Hasegawa publication. In this book, Patton explores the ways in which things are done differently in Japan from Europe, including books, buildings, food and table etiquette, gardens, etc. Attractive copy of a most uncommon Hasegawa publication, somewhat worn and grubby to the covers and in Good Plus condition.…

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set and contains approximately 46 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English.…