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Published by The Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1940
Seller: The Parnassus BookShop, Newport, WA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Type: Ex-Library Indianapolis/New York: Bobbs-Merrill, 1940. Hardcover Retired Library book, full red cloth, gilt titling, without jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. 350 pages, index, b/w plates, maps, map endsheets. History of Japan from prehistoric times to its expansionist goals. The red cover is quite clean with light scuffing to corners and spine head, spine heel cloth compressed. Text block fore-edge has two pale spots, lower edge has one pale spot. Sewn binding tight and solid. Minimal library marks-- a few small stamps, no pockets or cards, number tag to spine. Frontis: Emperor Hirohito. 26 pages of illustration monotone plates on coated paper. Jacket blurbs affixed to endpapers. 1940, The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Indianapolis, Indiana.
Published by Bobbs-Merrill (1940), 1940
Seller: Zubal-Books, Since 1961, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. *Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday, April 29 (sale item)* First edition, first printing, 350 pp., Hardcover, very good in a chipped and worn dust jacket. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.
Published by Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1940
Seller: TotalitarianMedia, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Included. KODO: THE WAY OF THE EMPEROR. A SHORT HISTORY OF THE JAPANESE. Nourse, Mary A. Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1940. 350P. hardcover with dust jacket, dust jacket bumped/scuffed/tears/chipping, boards clean/square, binding tight, text clean/unmarked, NOT xlib 22.00.
Published by Bobbs Merrill, Indianapolis, 1940
Seller: AardBooks, Fitzwilliam, NH, U.S.A.
Condition: VG+/Good only (see notes). later ptg. 8vo. 350pp. 1/2" scuff front of DJ that has a long tear bottom rear panel and some. edgewear. Book itself quite decent.
Published by The Bobbs-Merrill Company, Indianapolis, 1940
Seller: Clausen Books, RMABA, Colorado Springs, CO, U.S.A.
Red Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Plates/maps (illustrator). Retired library copy, usual stamps, stickers, labels, markings and rear card pocket. Rippled ffep, else textblock is clean and tight. Red cloth binding, library glue remnant at foot of spine, bumped/fraying head and foot of spine and to the corners. Lacks dust jacket; 350p., including index. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library Hardcover.
Published by Bobbs-Merrill, Indianapolis/New York, 1940
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Later Printing. History of Japan from prehistoric times to its then expansionist aims; the author spent summers there in 1909 & 1910; was in Manchuria under Japan in 1915, 1916, 1917; and traveled in Japan for this book from 1936-1937. Hardcover, full red cloth, gilt titling. Light general wear, corners bumped; small damaged patch to free endsheet from sticker removal; jacket price-clipped, edgeworn with some chipping, rubbing, short tears & creasing, minor internal repairs with non-archival but non-yellowing tape. Text clean; 350 pages, index, b/w plates, maps, map endsheets. 6¼" by 8¾".
Published by Bobbs-Merrill Company, Indianapolis, 1940
Seller: Complete Traveller Antiquarian Bookstore, Westport, CT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Minor wear to extremities and with one small chip to corner. Spine darkened; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 350 pages.
Seller: RARE ORIENTAL BOOK CO., ABAA, ILAB, Aptos, CA, U.S.A.
Indianapolis [1940], Bobbs-Merril. Red cloth, very good, 350 pages, index, end paper maps, 4 b.w. maps, 23 b. w. photos. Chinese culture invades Japan, archaeology discovers early Japan, Great Reform of 645, Nara & Heian periods 710-1185. Period of feudalism: 1185-1333, Mongolian Invasion, Buddhi- sm, Ashikaga Shogunate, three strong men, first tough with the West, Tokugawa period: a new feudalism. Samurai lose caste, intellectual currents. West breaks Japan's seclusion, end of the Shogunate, abolition of feudalism. Westernization conflicts with tradition: Beginning of western forms, terri- torial expansion, War with Russia, big business enters Japan and Japan advances in Manchuria, China Incident, Korea &c.