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The Shoji: Japanese Interiors and Silhouettes (The Golden Dragon Library)
by Yamata, Kikou; Whitham, J. and S. F. Mills (translators)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good+ with no dust jacket/No Dustjacket
- Seller
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Iowa City, Iowa, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Dial Press, 1929. Cloth Hardcover. Good+ with no dust jacket/No Dustjacket. A reprint of the translation from the French, done by Lincoln Mac Veagh. Pages clean except for some brown droplet spotting on the foreedge of the page block, a few spots of attenuation to the gilt on the head edge, and mild toning at endpapers; full green cloth hard cover shows significant fading and gilt loss along the spine, some brown spotting at upper rear and head edges, and a touch of softening at spine ends and corners, otherwise sound. vii, 182pp.; 12mo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Haunted Bookshop, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 077023
- Title
- The Shoji: Japanese Interiors and Silhouettes (The Golden Dragon Library)
- Author
- Yamata, Kikou; Whitham, J. and S. F. Mills (translators)
- Format/Binding
- Cloth Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+ with no dust jacket
- Jacket Condition
- No Dustjacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Dial Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1929
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
The Haunted Bookshop, LLC
Biblio member since 2005
Iowa City, Iowa
About The Haunted Bookshop, LLC
The Haunted Bookshop is an open shop with over 40,000 quality used, out-of-print, and antiquarian titles for students, scholars, collectors, artists, families and children. The store has been in business for over 35 years, now in a historic home near downtown Iowa City. Our open hours are 10-8 daily.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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....
- 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...
- 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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