Yaichiro Okada (13 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. [241] - 373pp, illustrated, stiff printed wraps, moderate general wear, light soiling, spine ends thumbed. A Quarterly Devoted To The Biological And Physical Sciences Of The Pacific Region. Articles include Notes on the Blennioid Fishes of Hawaii with Descriptions of Two New Species, by Donald W. Strasburg, Pacific Ferns Described in Nightingale's Oceanic Sketches, by Francis Ballard, A Revision of the Pediculate Fishes of the Genus Malthopsis Found in the Waters of Japan (Family Ogcocephalidae), by Akira Ochiai and Fumio Mitani, Description of a New Species of Elytrurus and a Catalogue of the Known Species (Coleptera: Curculionidar: Otiorhynchinae), by Elwood C. Zimmerman, Taxonomic Considerations of the Lantern Fish Polyipnus Spinosus Gunther and related Species, by Yaichiro Okada and Kiyoshi Suzuki, The Probable Method of Fertilization in Terrestrial Hermit Crabs Based on a Comparative Study of Spermatophores, by Donald C. Matthews, Two New Fleas (Siphonaptera: Rhadinopsyllinae) from Japan, by Kohei Sakaguti and E. W. Jameson, Jr., Clasping Mechanism of the Cottid Fish Oligocottus snyderi Greeley, by Robert W. Morris, and Contributions to the Knowledge of the Alpheid Shrimp of the Pacific Ocean Part I: Collections From the Mariana Archipelago, by Arthur H. Banner.…

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 460p. Illus.

Condition: gut. 1 Taf., ausgebunden, Besitzvermerk, Lichtrand, Ecke geknickt, gebräunt. Sprache: Englisch.

Condition: gut. Abb., 26 cm, Besitzvermerk, gebräunt, Ecke geknickt, Rand mit Läsuren. Sprache: Englisch.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. No dust jacket.

Pp. 159-173, 9 text-figures (photos) + pp. 646-647 + pp. 433-435. Early plain brown wrappers, lg 8vo. Science Reports of the Tokyo Bunrika Daigaku, section B, volume 1, no. 15 + Proceedings of the Imperial Academy, volume 9, no. 12 + Proceedings of the Imperial Academy, volume 9, no. 8. Three early papers by Yaichiro Okada are offered here. All three papers are in English. Two papers are stamped on the title page: "with the compliments of Yaichiro Okada." No ownership marks. Light browning to the title page of each work; a bright and clean copy in near fine condition.…

gebunden, mit SU. 218 Seiten 1300 gr. durchsichtiger SU etwas angeschmutzt und leicht klebrig, Signaturaufkleber am Rücken unten, Vorbesitzerstempel auf Titel, sonst sehr gut.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition assumed. 8x10 gray wrappers. Signature of Stanford Ichthyologist George S. Myers to cover along with his circular inkstamp. Myers Circular stamp to 2 blank endpapers as well as the title and publishing info written on endpaper in Myers' hand. Top spine bumped else a clean fresh copy. 228pp of bibliographic entries in both Kanji Script and English. -Quality Counts! All books shipped in Cardboard and all books with dust jackets have mylar jacket protectors..…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Very good condition. Some numbers written on front fly leaf. Ink drawing on back fly leaf. Spine tips are lightly bumped and rubbed. Cover corners are lightly rubbed. Top corners of some pages are bumped. 434 pages plus 28 page index. Illustrated. …

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Blue cloth cocver with gilt spine; twwo owners name stamp on ep and title page; DJ has edge; NOT; No marks or writing, clean tight binding;; Typical fishes that are commonly found at fish markets are illustrated and described ; 434 pages Very Good lettering chipped and spine has top edge chipping, large chip on front cover ex-library.…

Condition: Good. World Federation of Education Association July 25 1937 Hardcover with jacket. Tattering along jacket edges. Clean text block. Tight binding.

Condition: Very Good. [xiv], 860, ii, 61 b/w plates, 133 text figs, 135 tables. . HB. Roy. 8vo, well bound in recent blue buckram, leather title piece to spine. Light cockling to the upper margin of some pages. Vg. From the library of Prof. J. Green (1928-2016) with his name to endpaper. Scarce. A major work. Includes a historical overview of ichthyological literature concerned with the freshwater fishes of Japan.…

Pp. (2), 215; 29 full page plates (17 plates in color of frogs, 4 plates in black-and-white photos of tadpoles, 8 plates of anatomical line-drawings of frogs), 97 text-figures (mostly line-drawings). Early green cloth, lettered in gilt on the spine, with the original printed pale-green wrappers bound in place, lg 4to (12 x 9 inches). This fine Japanese monograph was first published in the Japanese language in 1930 under the title "Monograph of Japanese Tailless Batrachians." In 1931 Okada published the English version of the monograph, offered here, under a slightly different title "The Tailless Batrachians of the Japanese Empire." As this English edition was published for the foreign community, it is interesting to note that the term "Japanese Empire" was used. In 1931, the Japanese Empire included Formosa (now Taiwan) and Korea. Tipped in on the page facing the front wrapper is a tag labeled "With the Author's Compliments, (signed) Y. Okada." This work was owned first by herpetologist Charles E. Burt with his name stamp on the front wrapper and title page and his name in gilt at bottom of the cloth spine. It was later owned by herpetologist Kraig Adler with his small signature on the title page and his bookplate and name-stamp on the front facing endpapers. The green cloth binding shows some minor edge wear, the contents are very bright and clean; a near fine copy.…