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Imprimerie A. Rey (Lyon, France), 1962. *Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday, May 20 (sale item)* 112 pp., Paperback, cover slightly discolored, previous ownership markings to cover,text considerably tanned, else text clean and binding tight. - 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.

Imprimerie A. Rey, 1926. Hardcover. Frontispice de Jules Laget. Livre en français. Couverture rigide. Reliure toile de l'éditeur. 346 pages. Papier légèrement bruni. Légèrement défraîchi. Tous petits manques en marge. (ref. 79643)

Thomas Seltzer. Collectible - Acceptable. First edition copy. Collectible - Acceptable. No Dust Jacket Frontispiece partially detached. (Japanese Drama, Plays)

Paperback / softback. New.

New York: Thomas Selzer, 1921. Hardcover. Good. Plays of Old Japan", translated from the original Japanese by Leo Duran. Published by Thomas Seltzer in New York, 1921. 5.25'' x 7.5'', 127 pages. The book is in good minus condition. The boards are scuffed and somewhat faded. Shelf wear on the spine and bumping and scuffing to the corners has led to some chipping and cloth loss. The cover illustration is scuffed but overall well-preserved. The lettering on the spine is clear and legible. A previous owner left their name and the year 1922 in pencil on the front endpaper. Foxing and spotting, especially more towards the front and declining greatly as the text proceeds. An illustration in front of the title page has come loose. There is foxing to the corners and edges of that page but the picture itself is bright, clean, and well-preserved. The text block is toned but is bright, clean, and complete. The binding is starting at the front hinge. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase… Read More

Thomas Seltzer. Used - Very Good. 1921. Thomas Seltzer. Decorative cloth, 12mo, xii and 127 pp. Scuffing and wear to boards, with bumping to corners and light fraying at head and tail. Bookplate on front pastedown. Foxing to edges of text block and endpapers, with more light spotting to text. Pages otherwise free of markings, binding tight. Overall, a Very Good copy. (Subject: Theater & Drama.)

New York: Thomas Seltzer, 1921. Presumed first edition (copyright and title page dates match). Hardcover. Very good(+) with slight edge wear. Tight and clean.. xii, 127 pages: color frontispiece ; 20 cm. Contents: The daimyo -- The honor of Danzo -- The horns -- The hands in the box -- Forsaken love (A poetical comedy). / Japanese drama. Japanese drama. Drama. Translations. Drama. Théâtre.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Richard West, 1977-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 1977 Richard West (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), facsimile reprint of the ed. published by T. Seltzer, New York (1921), with original title page, 6 5/8 x 9 inches tall red buckram cloth hardcover, no dust jacket (as issued), gilt lettering to spine, xii, 127 pp. Slight white staining to rear cover. Otherwise, apart from minor age toning, a very good copy of this uncommon imprint. ~N~ [2.0P] English translations of five classic Japanese plays: The daimyo; The honor of Danzo; The horns; The hands in the box; and Forsaken love (a poetical comedy).

Hardback. New.