New York: D. Appleton & Co. c. 1899, 1899. Hardcover. Very Good. 1908 reprint. Pp. xi, 408, biblio, index, ads, octavo format in dark green cloth with gilt decorations and spine titles. Contents Fine with no tears or damage. Faint original owner's name in top-margin of title page. Firm binding, minimal wear to cloth at tips. A superb copy, Nearly Fine. The original owner has pasted an interesting article from the Noguchi Times, 1914 in the rear of the book "The Spirit of Japanes Poetry", about 42 column inches.

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Bookseller: Inno Dubelaar Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 789013
Title: A History of Japanese Literature
Author: Aston, W. G
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: D. Appleton & Co. c. 1899
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1899
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Octavo: Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
Title Page: A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
Fine: A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Biblio: The Greek root for a variety of words referring to the book, such as bibliography, bibliomania, etc. Also, one of the world's...
Reprint: Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....