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1) Jack and the beanstalk. Retold and illustrated by
KELLOGG, Steven

Jack and the beanstalk. Retold and illustrated by
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A retelling of the classic tale in which Jack climbs a magical giant beanstalk and meets a terrible ogre. Illustrated with wa... read more

New York:: Morrow Junior Books,, [1991]. 4to. [40 pp (unpaginated)]. Colour-illust. throughout. Colour-illust. boards, w/ d.j. NF/NF. First edition, 3rd printing of this rendition of the classic fairy tale. ... more information

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2) Jacobo Sedelmayr. Missionary, frontiersman, explorer in Arizona and Sonora. Four original manuscript narratives 1744-1751. Translated and annotated by Peter Masten Dunne
[ARIZONA]. SEDELMAYR, Jacobo

[San Francisco]:: Arizona Pioneers Historical Society,, 1955. Tall 8vo. iv, 82, [14] pp. Title in red & blk. Tipped-in photo frntsp., large folding map. Beige cloth, gilt lettrng, w/ d.j. (tear lwr fore-edge back cvr), NF/G. First edition, 1 of 600 copies printed, of this invaluable work containing previously untranslated accunts by Sedelmayr of the Southwest in the 18th century. Printed by Lawton Kennedy. ... more information

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3) Jail notes. Introduction by Allen Ginsberg
LEARY, Timothy

[New York]:: Douglas, , [1970]. 8vo. 154 pp. Numerous illust. Silver boards, blue lettrng, red, white & blue cloth bookmark, w/ d.j. NF/NF. First edition of this memoir, and stream-of-consciousness work written while in jail for 7 months for marijuana possession, before escaping. Eventually he was repatriated from Switzerland ... more information

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4) James Earl Jones: Voices and silences
JONES, James Earl & NIVEN, Penelope

Norwalk, CT:: Easton Press,, [1993]. 8vo. xii, 394 pp. Numerous photo illusts. Red leather, elaborately decorated gilt cvrs, spine, raised bands, a.e.g., silk moire endpapers, F, signed by author on half-title. First edition, signed of this excellent autobiography. ... more information

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5) James Herriot's Yorkshire village
[HERRIOT]. REYNOLDS, Jane & WILGRESS, Paul

New York:: St. Martin's Press,, 1995. Oblong 4to. 4 elaborate fold-outs, carousel style wrap-around pop-up w/ ribbon tie at outer edges, punch-out sheet and extra bk sheet laid-in mylar sleeve. First edition of this wonderful pop-up re-creation of Herriot's village. ... more information

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6) Jamie is my heart's desire. A novel by
CHESTER, Alfred

New York:: Vanguard Press,, [1957]. 8vo. 254 pp. Blue boards, blk & silver lettrng, w/ d.j. (mnr scuffng to spine, slght foxng to fore-edge), still NF/VG. First edition. ... more information

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7) Jane Eyre. With lithographs by Barnett Freedman
BRONTE, Charlotte

London:: Readers Union,, 1961. 8vo. xvi, [2], 429, [1] pp. Colour frntsp., colour plates. Half-red cloth over colour-illust. cloth, gilt lettrng, rulng, w/ glassine d.j. (mnr creasng, edgewear), VG/VG. First Readers Union edition of this famed classic. ... more information

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8) Japan. An attempt at interpretation
HEARN, Lafcadio

New York:: Macmillan Co.,, 1913. 8vo.[4], 549, [1] pp. Khaki-coloured embssd cloth, gilt lettrng on spine, gilt decoration, slght shlfwr, VG. Later printing. ... more information

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9) Japan at first hand. Her islands, their people, the picturesque, the real with latest facts and figures on their war-time expansion and commercial outreach
[JAPAN]. CLARKE, Joseph I.C

New York:: Dodd, Mead & Co.,, 1920. 8vo. xxxvi, [2], 482 pp. Photo frntsp., 124 photos & illusts. Red cloth, blk lettrng (rubbng & edgewear to spine, crnrs), still a G copy. First edition of this excellent history of Japan right after World War I, with special interest to some of the trends which resulted in their pushing into World War II. ... more information

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10) Japan & the Japanese. . . illustrations in colour by the author
[JAPAN -- TRAVEL]. TYNDALE, Walter

New York:: Macmillan,, 1910. Thick 8vo. xii, 317, [1] pp. Colour frntsp., 31 colour plates. Blue-gray cloth, gilt lettrng, colour plate mntd frnt cvr (mnr edgewear to spine, ex-lib mrkngs on spine), still VG- copy. First edition of this nicely illustrated Edwardian travelogue through Japan after the Russo-Japanese War. ... more information

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11) Japan to-day and to-morrow
[JAPAN]. MABIE, Hamilton Wright

New York:: Macmillan Co.,, 1914. 8vo. ix, [1], 291, [1] pp. plus 8 pp. publ. ads. Frntsp., numerous photo plates. Blue illust. cloth, illust. & decrtd in gilt & blk (vry slght bmpng hd & ft of spine, slght bmpng to crnrs, w/o ffep), still VG, w/ sml note laid-in. First edition of this nicely illustrated travelogue through Japan just after the Russo-Japanese War. ... more information

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12) Japanese Etiquett. An introduction by The World Fellowship Committee of the Young Womens Christian Association of Tokyo, Japan
[JAPAN -- ETIQUETTE]

Rutland, VT & Tokyo:: Charles E. Tuttle Co.,, [1970]. 12mo. 157, [1] pp. Photo frntsp., numerous illusts. Colour-illust. softcvrs, NF. Later Tuttle edition. ... more information

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13) The Japanese abacus. Its use and theory
[COMPUTERS]. KOJIMA, Takashi

Rutland, VT:: Charles E. Tuttle,, [1966]. 12mo. 102 pp. Over 200 text illusts., diagrams. Colour-illust. softcvrs, VG (mnr shlfwr), VG-, w/ frmr ownrshp stmp on ffep, frnt cvr. Early printing of this excellent work on the Japanese abacus. ... more information

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14) Japanese country textiles. Victoria & Albert Museum. Far Eastern Series
[JAPAN -- TEXTILES]. JACKSON, Anna

Japanese country textiles. Victoria & Albert Museum. Far Eastern Series
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[New York]:: Weatherhill,, [1997]. 4to. 128 pp. Over 100 illusts. (most in colour). Blue boards, silver lettrng, w/ d.j. NF/NF. First edition of this wonderful history of country, or folk textiles in the Victoria & Albert Museum. This work focuses on the complex techniques of producing these works, focusing on the weavers and dyers of 18th- and 19th-century Japan. ... more information

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15) The Japanese experience. A short history of Japan
BEASLEY, W.G

Berkeley:: Univ. of California Press,, [1999]. 8vo. xviii, 299, [1] pp. Numerous photos. Black boards, gilt lettrng, w/ d.j. F/F. First edition of this authoritative and concise history of Japan from the sixth century to the present day. ... more information

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16) The Japanese garden. An approach to nature. Text by . . . Photographs by Takeji Iwamiya. Deisgn by Yusaku Kamekura
ITOH, Teiji

New Haven:: Yale Univ. Press,, 1972. Folio. 205, [1] pp. Over 100 photos, colour & blk & wht. White-backed brwn linen cloth, gilt lettrng (ex-lib mrkngs on endpapers, fore-edge, spine, w/o ffep), still G- copy from library of Arnetta Guion, w/ bkplate on ffep. First edition of this classic work. ... more information

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17) Japanese garden and floral art
KINCAID, Mrs. Paul

New York:: Hearthside Press,, [1966]. Tall 8vo. 189, [1] pp. 99 photos & illusts. Gray cloth, green lettrng, w/ d.j. (vry mnr scuffng, rubbng, slght edgewear), VG/G. First edition. ... more information

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18) The Japanese haiku. Its essential nature, history, and possibilities in English, with selected examples
YASUDA, Kenneth

Rutland, VT:: Charles E. Tuttle, , [1969]. 8vo. xx, 232 pp. Red cloth, blk lettrng (slght shlfwr), w/ d.j. (mnr edgewear, mnr creasng) VG/VG-. Later printing. ... more information

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19) The Japanese influence in America. With an introduction by Alan Priest
LANCASTER, Clay

New York:: Abbeville Press,, [1983]. Folio. xxv, [1], 292 pp. Double-page illust. title, over 200 illusts., diagrams, plates. Red cloth, gilt lettrng on spine (mnr shlfwr), w/ d.j. (old tpe mrkngs to fore-edges, mnr shlfwr), VG/VG, w/ bkplate of Arnetta Guion on ffep. First Abbeville edition of this classic work relating how Japanese design and art influenced American cultural life from the 1876 Philadelphia Exposition to the present. Of particular interest are the sections on the various Expositions and W... more information

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20) Japanese inn
STATLER, Oliver

New York:: Random House,, [1961]. 8vo. xii, 365, [1] pp. 50 illust., illust. endpapers. Half-blk & yellow cloth, red lettrng (mnr shlfwr), w/ d.j. (chppng hd of spine, minor rubbng & scuffng to spine), VG/G-. First edition of this excellent reconstruction of life and travel in pre-Perry Japan while staying in Japanese Inns. ... more information

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