Japanese Hokkus
by Noguchi, Yone
- Used
- near fine
- first
- Condition
- Near fine/Good plus
- Seller
-
Dobbs Ferry, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: Four Seas, 1920. First Edition. Near fine/Good plus. 12mo. 115pp. Publisher's drab boards with printed paper spine label; in beige printed dust jacket. Boards with minor wear and faint soiling. Light chipping to dust jacket at corners and head of spine, lightly dampstained at lower edge. An uncommon later collection by Japanese poet and essayist Yone Noguchi. Noguchi played an important role in popularizing Japanese poetic form in the West, having spent time in both California and New York City. Relatively scarce, particularly in dust jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- McBride Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5
- Title
- Japanese Hokkus
- Author
- Noguchi, Yone
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- Good plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Four Seas
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1920
Terms of Sale
McBride Rare Books
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About the Seller
McBride Rare Books
Biblio member since 2018
Dobbs Ferry, New York
About McBride Rare Books
We specialize in American history, focusing on unique and eclectic materials such as archives, broadsides, vernacular photography, and interesting or unusual imprints. Particular fields of interest include Western Americana and Latin America.
Glossary
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...