Uyeda Akinari (12 results)

Condition: Good. Binding is unblemished, text block is clean, boards straight, without highlights or markings. Mild rubbing to dust wrapper edges, mild tanning. Very clean, very nice example. Supporting Bay Area Friends of the Library since 2010. Well packaged and promptly shipped.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hardcover in dust jacket. Spotting to top page edge. No names, underlining, notes or highlighting. r6.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition, hardcover, has a slight skew to the binding, mild bumps to the spine ends, and a small spot of smudging to the front cover. Overall, this is a Very Good+ copy in a Very Good, unclipped dust jacket, which has light bumps to the corners and spine ends, and mild wear to the edges. The jacket is wrapped in Mylar. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of Tales of Moonlight and Rain: Japanese Gothic Tales by Uyeda Akinari, translated into English by Kengi Hamada. Published in Tokyo by the University of Tokyo Press in 1971 and printed in Japan. Bound in bright green cloth with gilt lettering to the spine, accompanied by the original wraparound pictorial dust jacket. The volume includes decorative Japanese-script endpapers and presents Hamada's English translation of Akinari's celebrated collection of Japanese supernatural and Gothic tales. A visually distinctive and attractive edition with strong appeal for collectors of Japanese literature, supernatural fiction, folklore, translated literature, and University of Tokyo Press publications. Very Good+ hardcover in a Very Good− dust jacket. The green cloth boards remain bright and clean, with sharp gilt spine lettering and only minimal shelf wear. Binding is firm and square. Interior pages are clean and unmarked, with mild age-related toning. No writing, highlighting, or ownership inscription observed. The original dust jacket remains complete and displays well, retaining the publisher's printed ¥1600 price. Jacket shows general surface rubbing and scuffing, light edge wear, minor wear near the spine ends, and a small tear or area of loss along the rear flap fold. A small handwritten numerical notation appears near the upper corner of the front flap. Please review photographs for the most accurate representation of condition. Seller Disclosure Offered for collectible, historical, bibliographic, and research purposes only. Hidden Shelf Books does not endorse or verify the claims, legal theories, political views, or instructions contained in this publication. Not legal, tax, financial, or professional advice.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. no dj. Tales of Moonlight and Rain. Book.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Previous owner's name on top of pages and in front cover Torn/worn dj. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.

Encuadernación de tapa dura. Condition: Bien. 1� Edición. Columbia University Press, New York / London, 1972. Texto en inglés. 149 pp. 23 x 15. Tela editorial tapa dura con dorados en lomo y sobrecubierta de editorial ilustrada. Sin subrayados ni anotaciones. Buen estado de conservación. ISBN: 0231036310. …

Green Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine (in mylar). First U.S. Edition. Former owner's inked name at upper corner of half title page, else textblock is immaculate and very tight; Printed end papers. Textblock edges are sound and straight. Green cloth binding, minor bump at foot of spine. Clipped dust jacket, illustrated, minimally worn. 150pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Drawings (illustrator). Hardcover. …

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Near Fine in a Very Good dust jacket. Jacket stained and soiled. Flaps clipped with a small tear.; 9.0 X 5.9 X 0.8 inches; 150 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Acceptable. Dust Jacket NOT present. CD WILL BE MISSING. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.

Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 8vo, green cloth, gilt titles, decorative Japanese character endpapers, 150pp. First American Edition. Unclipped dust jacket (7.50) faintly worn at edges, toning to flaps, discreet ownership signature to rear flap. Contents clean, binding firm. The 1776 collection of nine gothic tales by the Japanese literary master, translated but Kengi Hamada, presented with selections of the original accompanying woodblock illustrations. A nearly fine copy in mylar.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. ] Hardback, octavo, pp xl, 150, Very Near Fine in VG or better dj (dj fitted w/ mylar sleeve). Book itself snug square binding, no names no writing etc, no signs of use or wear. DJ gives the impression of NF but 2 short closed edge tears not of much notice. Tales orig publ 1776. RWR5 Literature Japan.…