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Japan: Its History, Arts, and Literature (Volume III)
by Brinkley, Captain F
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- Seller
-
Bordentown, New Jersey, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Boston: J.B. Millet Co, 1903. First. Half Vellum. Fine/Very Good. First edition. Volume III only. Half japon vellum overtextured paper-covered boards, spine ornately illustrated and lettered in color. 256 pps. with six photographic plates, title page printed in delicate ornate color borders and decoration. A tight, fine copy with miniscule bumping at the spine ends. In the original glassine dust wrapper which is lightly chipped about the egdes.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- D8995
- Title
- Japan: Its History, Arts, and Literature (Volume III)
- Author
- Brinkley, Captain F
- Format/Binding
- Half Vellum
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- J.B. Millet Co
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1903
- Keywords
- Japan, Orient, Far East, Pacific Rim, World History
Terms of Sale
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
TRACKING AND INSURANCE AT OPTION OF BUYER. ON UNINSURED ITEMS, OUR RESPONSIBILITY ENDS WITH PROOF OF SHIPPING---NO EXCEPTIONS! Books are returnable if misdescribed; we must be notified within 48 hours of receipt if making a return. We conform to accepted ABAA grading. "First edition" means "first printing" unless noted; if it doesn't say it has a jacket then it doesn't; faults such as ownership signatures, price clipping, etc. will be noted in the listing. Member ABAA, ILAB, ABNJ.
About the Seller
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
Biblio member since 2005
Bordentown, New Jersey
About The Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABNJ)
The Old Book Shop of Bordentown is a general used/rare bookshop open to the public Tues.-Sunday 11AM to 5PM (8 PM on Fridays). 10,000 books on premises with another 25,000 in stock. Areas of speciality include baseball, New Jersey, American literature, mysteries. Member, ABAA, ILAB,Antiquarian Booksellers of New Jersey. Located in historic Bordentown City, New Jeresy (est. 1682).
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- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- 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....