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NY: Rizzoli, 1990. First Edition. 4to, pp. 248. Notes, index, chronologies. Edited and introduced by Anthony Patton. With 284 illustrations, 83 in color. Near fine in little scuffed dj.

NY: Random House, 1966. Small 4to, pp. 272. Copiously illustrated in color and black and white. Newspaper clippings pasted to flyleaf and laid in. VG in somewhat worn dj.

Minneapolis, MN: Coffee House Press, 1992. 8vo, pp. 248. A nice copy, dj little torn. A novel about Japanese immigrant farmers in Brazil.

NY: Day, 1956. 8vo, pp. 253. Translated from the French by Emma Craufurd. This edition was printed as a handout for customers of the Petersen Manufacturing Co. of Santa Clara, California, and includes 8 pages of photographs and text about Petersen products. VG in little chipped and faded dj. OP. Narrative accounts of the lives of three traditional Japanese geishas.

New Haven: Yale University, 1999. 4to, pp. 584. Concordance, bibliography, index. Heavy paper wraps. Catalog for an exhibition at eh National Gallery of Art, 1999. Copiously illustrated with color plates and a map of the archaeological sites. Slightly bumped at top front corner, o/w a very nice copy. Very heavy.

NY: Pyramid, 1975. 8vo, pp. 160. Bibliography, filmography, index. Paper wraps. Cover and leaves somewhat yellowed, cover soiled and little creased, o/w a VG tight copy.

Vancouver BC: Pacific Rim, 1975. 12mo, pp. not numbered. Frontis portrait glued in. Brocade over boards. A nice copy in little chipped and soiled dj. Small poems.

Ithaca NY: Cornell, 1977. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 286. Bibliography, index. Map. Yellow cloth. A nice copy in slightly chipped dj.

Berkeley: U. Of Cal Press, 1970. First American edn. 8vo, pp. 160. Translated from the Chinese with an introduction by Jeremy Ingalls. About fine in slightly soiled dj.

Koln, Germany: Konemann, 1995. Fourth printing. 4to, pp. 896. Index. In English, German and French. Paper wraps. A nice copy. Heavy.

Toykyo: Kodansha International, 1969. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 149. Translated by Edward G. Seidensticker, with an introduction by Yukio Mishima. Red cloth. Edges lightly spotted, o/w a VG tight copy in dj.

New Haven: Yale Univ Press, 1992. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 286. Index and notes. 8 illustrations. Fine in dj. Schnitzler and Hofmannsthal were Vienna's principal dramatists between the end of the nineteenth century and the beginning of WWI. The author compares the two and their work, shedding light on Austria's shifting cultural and intellectual climate of the time.

Brattleboro VT: Stephen Greene, 1971. 8vo, pp. 290. Bibliography. Paper wraps. Illustrated. Top edges slightly spotted, cover slightly browned, o/w a nice copy.

Cambridge, MA: Harvard University, 1975. First edn. 8vo, pp. 230.Owner's signature on half-title, o/w a nice copy in little chipped dj. A history of contemporary wonen's groups, and a discussion of the three key attitudes informing the movement.

NY: Morrow, 1941. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 281. Tan cloth. Owners' bookplate on pastedown. Edges of cover little worn, spine darkened, o/w a VG tight copy. A mystery novel.

NY: McGraw-Hill, 1951. Second printing. 8vo, pp. 131. Illustrated. VG in worn dj. Instructions for Early American stencilling and decoration on furniture and other items. Includes advice on buying and refinishing old furniture to make it ready for decoration.

NY: Crown, 1978. 8vo, pp. 178. Notes, appendices and index. Edited and annotated by Harold Courlander. Illustrated with photographs. Map on endpapers. A nice copy in slightly scuffed and soiled dj with a small mended tear.

NY: Harcourt, 1955. First Edition. 8vo, pp 312. Ink presentation on flyleaf. A good copy in little chipped dj. A biographical narrative.

NY: Ives Washburn, 1941. 8vo, pp. 324. Illustrated with photos. VG in wsorn dj. A story of Venezuela.

Dover DE: Bay Oak, 2006. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 231. Paper wraps. About as new. A novel about pro football.