Little Pictures Of Japan

Chicago: The Book House For Children, 1925. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Katherine Sturges. Chicago: The Book House For Children, 1925. First Edition. Quarto, purple-brown textured cloth boards with gilt imprinting on front cover and spine, color illustration by illustrator Katherine Sturges as pastedown cover decoration, brilliantly illustrated endpapers, 191… Read more about this item

Chicago: The Book House for Children. Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn, owner name on title page, bookplate . on front flyleaf.. 1948. Twenty-Seventh Printing. Hardcover. Illustrated in color by Katharine Sturges. Blue cloth with color illustration pasted to front boards. Illustrated endpapers. A collection of Japanese hokku poems. ; My Travelship; 4to 11" - 13"… Read more about this item

Chicago: The Book House for Children, 1948. Hardcover. Very Good. Sturges, Katherine. 4to. 191 p.p. Blue cloth boards with colour illustrated onlay and gilt lettering to spine and front board. Front board is discoloured in a few places, light rubbing to fore edge, rubbing and bumping to spine ends and corners, onlay slightly scuffed. Vibrantly illustrated endpapers and… Read more about this item

Chicago: The Book House for Children. 1925. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Good in boards. Scuffing to panels. Toning to pages. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

Book House for Children 1925. Book is in good condition. Text is clean and unmarked. Boards and bindings are strong with shelf and edge wear and soiling. No DJ as issued.

Chicago: Book House For Children, 1954. 30th printing. Hardcover. Very Good. Textured blue-purple cloth covers with gilt titles, set-in circular color plate to front with embossed border, decorative illustrated endpapers, profusely illustrated with color illustrations by Katharine Sturges. Slight edgewear and rubbing to covers, spine stiff and tight, pages clean, crisp and unmarked; a beautiful clean, tight copy… Read more about this item

Chicago: Little Book House, 1925. Hardcover. Very Good+. Sturges, Katharine. Beautifully illustrated collection of Japanese poetry translated into English for young readers. Quarto, 191 pp. In decorative blue cloth binding. From private collection. Light rubbing to spine ends and corners. Pages remain clean and bright.

Chicago: The Book House For Children, 1925. First Edition . Oversize Cl. No Dj. As Pub.. Katharine Sturges. Little Pictures Of Japan is a large book of traditional Japanese poetry hightlighted by 100's of beautiful full color drawings and artwork both full page and smaller drawings throughout. by Katharine Sturges. Ms. Sturgis also did the wonderful endsheets. There… Read more about this item

Chicago: The Book House for Children, 1925. First edition. Hard cover in original cloth. Published Chicago: The Book House for Children, 1925, first printing. 4to., 8 1/2" x 11 1/4", 191pp., illustrated in full color by Katharine Sturges. Dark blue cloth with gilt titles and design and pictorial cover inset, color pictorial endpapers. Spine lettering a bit dull, slight wear… Read more about this item

Chicago: The Book House for Children. 1954. Thirtieth Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+ in boards. Edge wear. Clean pages. Stain to front panel's decoration. ; 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall .

Chicago: The Book House For Children, 1952. Hardcover. Fine. Later printing. Pictures by Katharine Sturges. Fine in blue cloth covered boards with gold stamping a round plate glued to the front board.

Chicago, IL: The Book House for Children, 1925. Hardcover. Very Good. Katharine Sturges. Quarto, 11.2 in. x 8.2 in., pp. 191, [1] (advertising). Richly illustrated with color drawings on every page. BLue cloth boards with gilt title to front and spine, and circular gilt frame around a pastedown image of girl and deer to front. Light rubbing to… Read more about this item

Chicago: Book House for Children, 1952. Hardcover. Near Fine. Later printing (1952). Color illustrations and circular cover by Katherine Sturges. Oversize hardback. Near fine (lightly bumped corners, light edgewear to spine ends. Contents are fine. No markings. (box 169)

Chicago / Toronto: The Book House for Children, 1925. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket (as issued). 10.8 x 8 x 0.9. Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as issued). The Book House for Children, Chicago / Toronto 1925. 192 pages. Nice Firm copy ! Light general wear. Previous owner gift notation. Size: 10.8 x 8 x… Read more about this item

Chicago, IL: The Book House for Children, 1925. Hardcover. Very Good. Katharine Sturges. 191 pages; 8 1/4 x 11 1/4" "This collection has been made after careful study of the works of Basil Hall Chamberlain, Lafcadio hear, Curtis Page, Yone Noguchi, Arthur Waley, and Clara Walsh. The poems marked with a star are quoted directly from 'A Year… Read more about this item

Chicago: Book House for Children, [1925]. First edition. Quarto. 191, [1, publisher's ads] pp. With color Sturgis illustrations on practically every page. Publisher's purple cloth with gilt spine and cover lettering, circular color illustration lain down on front cover, pictorial endpapers. Minor edge rubbing and short repaired to front blank endpaper. A very clean and attractive copy.The front part… Read more about this item

Chicago: The Bookhouse For Children. Near Fine. 1952. Twenty-Ninth Printing. Hardcover. This book is literally filled with color illustrations by Katharine Sturges (1890-1979), all of which accompany short, poetic verses about aspects of Japanese life and the landscape. Katherine Sturges' husband Clayton Knight was an author and illustrator as was her son, Hillary Knight, the creator… Read more about this item

Chicago, IL: Book House For Childen Pub. Very Good. 1925 verso. 1st Edition ?. HARDCOVER. 8x11"Oversized. VERY GOOD Condition, Bright Gold spine & cover titles.DARK BLUE,TEXTURED Cloth HARDCOVERS...CLEAN,SOLID,BRIGHT; DRAMATIC ENDPAPER ART SHOWS LARGE FLIGHT OF LARGE WHITE BIRDS & LARG WHITE MAGNOLIA FLOWER..; 192pg pages; JAPAN Stories & History Presented For Young Readers... ...Attractive Cover..Colorful STURGES,… Read more about this item

Chicago: The Book House, 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Octavo. Katharine Sturges. Out of print. Binding is cloth.

The Book House for Children, 1925-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 10x8x1. Very tightly bound and in beautiful shape. Corners are gently rubbed. Softening to both ends of spine. Cover art and illustrations within are exceptionally bright. Very small faded area on FFEP from a pencil eraser. Three pages have very small edge tears, the largest being an inch… Read more about this item