The Sacred Scriptures of the Japanese With all authoritative variants, chronologically arranged, setting forth the narrative of the creation of the cosmos, the divine descent of the Sky-Ancestor of the Imperial House & the lineage of the early emperors, to whom the sun deity has given the rule of the world unto ages eternal by Wheeler, Post - 1952

Schuman, NY c.1952, 1st., 8vo. hardcover, 562pp., G in tattered & torn dj $

hardcover. very good/very good. 562pp. Thick 8vo, cloth, d.w. (a few chips and tears) New York, (1952).<br/><br/>

NY: Henry Schuman, 1952. dj w/moderate chippping, unclipped price, in mylar; 562 clean, unmarked pages, the only complete and critical presentation of the sacred myths of the 'Shinto'. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8 Vo.

New York, NY: H. Schuman. Very Good+. 1952. Trade Edition. Hardcover. This book is in Very Good+ condition and is lacking the dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. There is some beginning rubbing and bumping to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright. There is a previous owner's bookplate on the front pastedown page, and a portion of the rear dust jacket adhered to the front endpaper - with a description of the author and his biography. "Wheeler published a number of books and short pieces over his lifetime, including works of poetry and humor, as well as collections of Russian, Albanian, and Hawaiian folklore. He also collected a number of Japanese rakugo tales to be published in a ten-volume work entitled Ho-Dan-Zo (Treasure-Tale Storehouse) , but the work was never published due to the United States' entry into World War II. The manuscript now resides in the New York Public Library. He and… Read More

New York: Henry Schuman, 1952. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. xlvi, 562 pp. Previous owner name on front free endpaper. The cover is faded at the head of the spine. The binding is tight and square, and the text is clean. The jacket is scuffed at the flap folds, and chipped at the head and foot of the spine.

New York: Henry Schuman, 1952. first edition. Hardcover. Very good. 6 x 9 in. Cloth boards. Condition is VERY GOOD ; covers clean, corners and spine ends bumped, minor shelf wear. Binding tight. Bookplate on front pastedown, text unmarked. Hist. Stax.

London: George Allen & Unwin, 1952. Book. Very Good. Hardcover.

New York : Henry Schuman, 1952. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 562 pages, in a lightly chipped, unclipped dust jacket. Record # 407398

H. Schuman, 1952. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: Henry Schurman. 19952. First Edition. Fine in Near fine dj (minor wear) .