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Japanese Toys: Playing With History
by Kiyoshi Sonobe & Kazuya Sakamoto
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good+
- Seller
-
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
1965 Tuttle large hardcover format. First US/English edition with revised text, not remainder marked, dj clipped with remaining price on top corner($17.50) remaining. Dj in Good+ condition with one open tear on the top front panel where 'JA' in 'JAPAN' should be, else light shelfware only & preserved in Brodart protective sleeve. Pages complete, clean & firmly bound. Most are full page illustrations of mostly b&w photographs by Sonobe, with some color photos included as well. Blue cloth covered boards clean & square, top corner of the book shows some minor sunning, gold lettering on spine fine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- jonny8books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1405
- Title
- Japanese Toys
- Author
- Kiyoshi Sonobe & Kazuya Sakamoto
- Illustrator
- Kiyoshi Sonobe
- Format/Binding
- Large Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First English Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Tuttle
- Place of Publication
- Japan
- Date Published
- 1965
- Pages
- 516
- Size
- 10x7x2
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Folk art Folk art Japan Japan Jouets Toys toys (recreational artifacts)
Terms of Sale
jonny8books
7 working days for refunds / returns. Full refund minus my shipping costs.
About the Seller
jonny8books
Biblio member since 2005
Albuquerque, New Mexico
About jonny8books
I'm into anything old, unusual or cool & Regional interests around the Memphis area.
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- Spine
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- Fine
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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