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Edo and Paris: Urban Life and the State in the Early Modern Era
by McClain, James L.; Merriman, John M.; and Ugawa Kaoru; Editors
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good+/Very good+
- ISBN 10
- 0801429870
- ISBN 13
- 9780801429873
- Seller
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1994. First edition. Hardcover. Very good+/Very good+. Beige cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, sparsely illustrated in b&w. Book has handsome boards and tight binding, small red chop mark on title page from Helen Hopper, author of works on Japanese feminism and female leaders, otherwise text clean and unmarked but edges of block are foxed. DJ has sun to spine, mild edgewear, bunching of laminate at spine ends.
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- Common Crow Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- B59207
- Title
- Edo and Paris: Urban Life and the State in the Early Modern Era
- Author
- McClain, James L.; Merriman, John M.; and Ugawa Kaoru; Editors
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 0801429870
- ISBN 13
- 9780801429873
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Place of Publication
- Ithaca, NY
- Date Published
- 1994
- Keywords
- Japan, France, Urban Studies
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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- Foxed
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- Cloth
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- Octavo
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- Jacket
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Title Page
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- Good+
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