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Paris: Stock, 1972. 286 pages; black and white illustrations; warmly inscribed on the 1/2 title page, "Pour Monsieur James Jones cette histoire de mon experience de la guerre en hammages respecteux Le 18 aout 1972 Ryuji Nagatsuka"; author was a kamikaze pilot and a university-educated Francophile; French text throughout; laid-in publisher's note to Jones regarding this book & other personal news; 6" x 9" format; the first French edition, which apparently preceded the English language versions by a year; preface de Pierre Closterman; some edge, tips wear, browning to paper wraps binding; very good condition; an interesting association between one of the best U.S. Army veteran American wartime writers and his WWII 'enemy', the Japanese pilot Nagatsuka; both were living in Paris at the time.. Signed by Author. First French Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good.
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J'Etais Un Kamikaze Les Chevaliers Du Vent Divin
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Jackanapes
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Boston: Roberts Brothers, 1895. 60 pages; interesting 4-page publishers listing of Mrs. Ewing's works at back, in that the titles advertised each have a full page plate in black and white, Jan of the Windmill, Six to Sixteen, We and the World, A Great Emergency; here with illustrations by Randolph Caldecott; Juliana Horatia Ewing (1841-1885), British writer for the young, wrote many soldier-stories. (DNB); previous owner bookplate of Willard A. Frost on front endpaper; bound in publisher's tan illustrated paper covered boards, designs in orange-red; some edge, tips wear, soiling to binding; very good condition.. Later Printing. Hard Cover. Good. Illus. by Randolph Caldecott.
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Jacob's Dream
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New York: Johannespresse, 1946. 188 pages, short bibliography of main works by Beer-Hofmann; translated from the the German by Ida Benson Wynn; Introduction by Thornton Wilder; Biographical sketch by Solomon Liptzin; (from the dustjacket information): "...writings...belong to the finest poetry of this century..influence upon European literature has been enormous...."; some edge, tips wear, rubbing, to dustjacket; volume in very good condition.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.
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Jamie Dalglish New Paintings 28 October - 26 November 1997 Hugo De Pagano Gallery Inscribed & Signed By the Artist
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New York, N.Y.: Hugo De Pagano Gallery, 1997. 33 pages; inscribed and signed by the artist to a gallery owner on the front endpaper, with the artists' small informational sticker as well; color illustrated with the abstract artworks of American contemporary artist Jamie Dalglish (b. 1947); essay by Frederick Ted Castle "The Pure Abstractions of Jamie Dalglish" as introduction; includes artist chronology & biographical information, exhibitions, bibliography, approx. 8 1/2" x 9 3/4" size; oblong format; some light wear to the printed softcovers; a few of the items are marked as sold with stickers and the buyer name in the catalog; in very good condition; an interesting overview of this artists' work.. Signed by Artist. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Jamie Dalglish.
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January White Sale Curated By Beth Rudin Dewoody January 13 - February 2011 Loretta Howard Gallery New York, NY
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New York, NY: Loretta Howard Gallery, 2011. 64 pages; artworks illustrated in shades of white throughout, with information on the title of the piece, materials used, size, provenance. Over 60 artist works including Sol Lewitt, Alice Aycock, Yayoi Kusama, John Chamberlain, Anselm Reyle and others. Approximately 6" x 7 1/2" size; embossed printed flocked-white paper covers. Slight edge, tips wear; contents clean and in very good condition. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good.
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Japan and Its Worlds Marius B. Jansen and the Internationalization of Japanese Studies (with) Typed Letter Signed from Editor Kato Mikio
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Tokyo, Japan: I-House Press, 2007. x + 299 pages, useful index. With a black and white portrait frontispiece of Marius B. Jansen, a color plate and a few other black and white illustrations in the text. (with) A January 30, 2008 typed letter signed on The International House of Japan, Inc. (publishers of the book) letterhead addressed to Robert S. Greene, sending the book with the compliments and signed by Mikio Kato, Senior Fellow at I. House Japan. The author-editor inscribing to Robert S. Greene (1922 - 2013) writer, New Orleans jazz musician, documentarian, historian and long an enthusiastic visitor to Japan while on his musical tours who often stayed at International House and was a supporter of their activities. The volume is a festschrift collection of writings published in honor of M.B. Jansen and includes pieces by Patricia G. Steinhoff, M. William Steele, Tom Havens, Mitani Hiroshi, Henry D. Smith II, Patricia G. Sippel, F.G. Notehelfer, Tao De-min, Ben-Ami Shillony, tributes by Homma Ngayo,…
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Japan in Color Tokyo First Series Fuji Color Slide
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Tokyo Japan: Fujicolor Photo Co. Ltd. Short printed text page in Japanese & English; folowed by 10 original Fuji color slides of Tokyo, in a custom holder; including: Twin Bridges of the Imperial Palace; Street cars run from Hibiya Park; the Ginza cross roads; Kabuki Theatre; Meiji Shrine; Yasukuni Shrine; Tokyo Port; Asakusa Kwannon; Asakusa Amusement Center; Kokugikan at Kuramae (sumo wrestling scene); tipped-in at back is the series list; no date but circa 1950s; color paste-down illustration on cover; light wear; very good condition, interesting photographic Japan travel history.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good.
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Japan in Color Kyoto First Series Fuji Color Slide
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Tokyo Japan: Fujicolor Photo Co. Ltd. Short printed text page in Japanese & English; folowed by 10 original Fuji color slides of Kyoto, in a custom holder; including: Shishin-Den Hall of the Kyoto Palace; interior of same; Hiun-Kaku Hall; Nijo Castle; Main gate of Katsura Palace; Garden of Moss Temple; Garden of Ryoanji Temple; The Ginkakuji Temple; Gate of the Nanzenji Temple; River Kamo; tipped-in at back is the series list; no date but circa 1950s; color paste-down illustration on cover; light wear; very good condition, interesting photographic Japan travel history.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good.
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Japanese Color Illustrated Picture-Book
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Japan (42) pages; nearly the entire book with color illustrations; with two preliminary pages, and one final page of text. With examples of natural landscapes, people and activities, animal life and scenery. Approx. 4 3/4" x 7" size; side-sewn softcover, with paper title-label. Some light wear and soiling to the binding; contents clean and in very good condition. . Soft Cover. Very Good.
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Japanese Military History: A Medical Unit's Regimental Record of the Invasion of Manchuria Mainland China
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Japan Japan, circa 1935. (74) pages, printed on one side. A photographic history of the Japanese military invasion & occupation of northern China, through the activities of medical units. Black & white imagery throughout, with one color-plate of an illustration of a wounded Japanese marine being helped by medical personnel. Text, mostly consisting of photo-captions, entirely in Japanese. The first few leaves with larger imagery with tissue-guarded plates depicting the visit of Japanese civilian and military dignitaries and officials to various medical military offices and facilities, including visits to patients in hospital wards. Imagery continues with pictures of prosthetic devices including replacement limbs and false eyes, bandaging and active hospital staff working with patients. Commanding officers & juniors are also pictured and identified along with group portraits. A couple of small maps depict areas of activity, along with landing areas, bombed zones, shipping and landing facilities…
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The Japanese Islands a Physical and Social Geography
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Rutland Vermont: Tokyo Japan: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1978. 283 pages; useful index; folding map of the Japanese islands, printed in two colors on blue paper stock at front. The map indicates cities with population over 1,000,000, major cities, and ocean currents affecting the islands, warm and cold. Translated and adapted from the French by Paul C. Blum. With other maps and small illustrations within the text: "...the story of how the people of these small and ill-favored islands turned them into the wealthiest nation of Asia and one of history's great economic success stories..." (from the jacket information). Approx. 5" x 7 1/2" size; illustrated dustjacket over sturdy red cloth-covered boards; slight wear to the jacket; in very good condition.. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dustjacket. Very Good/Very Good.
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Japanese Wrecks Stranded and Picked Up Adrift in the North Pacific Ocean By Charles Wolcott Brooks
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Fairfield, Washington: Ye Galleon Press, 1964. 23 pages; title page printed in three colors; with a centerfold outline map of the North Pacific Ocean. Limited edition No. 253 of 400, the fifth book of Ye Galleon Press. Essentially a reprint of the Brooks article of 1876. Approx. 6 1/2" x 9 7/8" size; staple-bound in patterned paper; a little tips wear; in very good condition.. Soft Cover. Very Good.
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Japanese - Ainu Dictionary
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Japan iv + 203 pages; preliminary page with list of the author's publications. Text in Japanese & simplified Ainu. Volume approx. 5" x 7" size; printed tan softcover with decorative line-drawing. Binding darkened, soiled; pages darkened; in good condition.. Soft Cover. Good.
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Jaroslav Rossler
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Prague Czech Republic: Torst, 2001. 181 pages; signed by author Vladimir Birgus on the title page; Jaroslav Rossler (1902 - 1990) pioneer of Czech avant-garde photography, "...his work from the first half of the 1920s ranks among the earliest and most radical examples of the application of Abstract and Constructivist principles to photography..." (from the book's biographical information); black and white illustrated throughout; # 6 in the FotoTorst series on photography; text in Czech & English; approx. 6 1/4" x 7" format; glossy softcover binding; slight wear; in very good condition.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good.
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John McGovern's Poems
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Evanston, Illinois: William S. Lord, 1902. 47 pages; some unopened; inscribed and signed on the front endpaper by the author in the year of publication, "To Mr. Percy Hammond with the compliments of John McGovern Souvenir of Thursday May 22, 1902"; inscribing to Percy Hammond (1873-1936) American newspaper column theater critic, of some influence at this time; mostly short poems by McGovern, some evidently composed and dated during the American Civil War; bound in dark blue cloth, gilt cover titles, top edge gilt; some edge, tips wear and rubbing to the binding; very good condition.. Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good.
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John Newbery and His Successors 1740-1814 A Bibliography
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Hertfordshire England: Five Owls Press Ltd, 1973. xxxi + 460 pages; with a signed typed note tipped-on to the front endpaper: "The author sends his best wishes and greetings to a trans-Atlantic Newbery Enthusiast. (Signed) S. Roscoe 8th December 1975"; black and white illustrations of title pages of Newbery works and other pertinent titles, letters, more; chronological list of dated and datable books, index of publishers, printers and booksellers, separate index of artists, woodcutters and engravers for Newbery titles; general index; small previous owner bookplate of "Gardner" on front endpaper; cloth-bound with dustjacket; light wear to binding & jacket; very good condition, an excellent children's book reference work and especially interesting for the author's inscription . . Signed by Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.
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Jonah and the Whale Miniature Linoleum Cut By Martin Silverman
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New York, 1966. A wonderfully-depicted scene, very skillfully accomplished by this New York artist (Silverman was b. 1950, and his works are found in permanent collections, corporate and private, across the U.S.); with a nautical and ancient biblical theme, Jonah falling out of the ship, the whale ready to gulp him down, spouting at head, storm clouds raging, crew on deck panicking, holding their arms out to their falling crew member; image size approximately 1 1/2" x 3", matted, framed and glazed and backed; unexamined out of frame; title in pen in the artist's hand on back, along with her address stamp from Greenport residence; the Beebe family were prominent members of Southold Township's social community and were Sponsors and Donors to the Town's Tercentenary in 1940; Rachel Beebe was purpotedly a student of Greenport artist Whitney Hubbard and other art instructors of the twentieth century on the East End; this piece is numbered 21/50, titled "Jonah and the…
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Jonathan Swift The Leslie Stephen Lecture Delivered Before the University of Cambridge on 26 May 1917 By Charles Whibley, M.A.
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Cambridge, England: At the University Press, 1917. With the feature of a large format bookplate, the ex-libris of 'Howard D. Lester His Book'; black and white, approx. 4" x5", glossy paper stock; artwork in a magical-fantasy theme, fixed to the front endpaper; not a signed plate. Another previous owner name on front free endpaper. The volume 45 pages, approx. 5" x 7 1/2" size; bound in red cloth, gilt cover and spine titles; some soiling and edge, tips wear; in very good condition.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good.
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Jonathan Santlofer; The Man Ray Series February 16 - May 18, 2003 Montclair Art Museum New Jersey (with) Autograph Note Signed By the Artist
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Montclair, New Jersey: Montclair Art Museum, 2003. 19 pages; with a autograph note signed from the artist, "John - Hope all's been well. I often look at the beautiful book you sent me & think of you. Many thanks again. Hope to see you perhaps this summer - All the best, Jonathan." Black and white illustrated with the artists' works on this theme, including titles, dates, sizes, provenance and with biographical section and introductory essay by the chief curator of this exhibition, Gail Stavitsky. Approximately 6" x 9" size, illustrated stapled paper covers. Slight wear; contents and note clean and in very good condition.. Signed by Artist. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Illus. by Jonathan Santlofer.
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...Jordi Screenplay By Harold Yablonsky Based on the Book Jordi By Theodore Isaac Rubin, M.D.
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New York, NY: Starbuck Productions, Ltd., 1960. 84 page screenplay, printed one side only, includes text & camera work instructions. The story concerns schizophrenia and mental illness in children. Not dated, circa early 1960s - the Dr.'s work was published in 1960. Approx. 8 3/4" x 11 1/4" size; printed titled heavy glazed black paper covers, post bound. Covers with a little wear; in very good condition.. Screenplay. Soft Cover. Very Good.
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