Search Results: Authors starting with Y from Second Story Books, ABAA

Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992. Softcover. Octavo; First published 1986, First paperback edition 1992; G-; Paperback; Spine, purple with white print; Cover has crease to front bottom fore corner, slight shelfwear, else clean and bright; Text block has spotting to edges, penciled marginal notation; xxiii, 390 pages. 1360700. FP New Rockville Stock.

New York: William Morrow and Company, 1981. First US Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Thin Quarto; VG/G+; white spine with black text; first US edition, first printing; dust jacket exterior has mild shelf wear; tiny chips to spine head edge; otherwise minor edge wear; previous bookshop's sticker to rear; cloth exterior clean; strong, solid boards; textblock clean; pictorial endpapers; illustrated; unpaginated. 1358576. FP New Rockville Stock.

Berlin: Springer, 2008. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, xix, 806 pages. In Good plus condition. Dark blue, gold, and dark orange spine with white and dark blue lettering. Boards have mild bending along head corners and mild wear to spine head and tail. Textblock spine is shaken, mild staining along head edge, and mild wear along head and fore edges. Shelved ND-C. 1378775. FP New Rockville Stock.

Atlantic Highlands NJ: Humanities Press, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; G+/G; sunned blue spine with white and red text; first edition; dust jacket exterior shows slight rubbing; two white spots to front; slightly age toned flaps; cloth exterior has only light wear; sturdy boards; textblock exterior edges have slight yellowish toning; interior good; illustrated; pp 224. 1359014. FP New Rockville Stock.

Moscow: Progress Publishers, 1973. First. Hardcover. Octavo; VG-/G+ Hardcover w/ dustjacket; White spine with Red and Black text; Dustjacket has some edgewear, some shelfwear, small closed tear along head edge of rear cover, tape over small open tear along bottom corner of front cover, tape along head edge of both covers and spine, tape along head edge of rear cover, otherwise clean; Boards strong, clean, slight bumping to corners, slight edgewear, slight cocking to spine; Textblock has slight age toning, 10+ pages with writing in pencil, faint lines along front and rear endpaper and pastedown, small, faint purple mark on rear pastedown; 371 pp. 1318352. FP New Rockville Stock.

Marietta: Antique Publications, 1988. Softcover. Octavo; G Paperback; White spine with Black text; Covers have some edgewear, some shelfwear, small open tear along head edge of front joint, slight bending to corners; Textblock has toning along page edges; 156 pp; Inscribed by author on title page NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk office, Case #2. 1342256. FP New Rockville Stock.

Kyoto: Traditional Cultures Forum, 1982. Softcover. Large Quarto, 74 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Tan spine with no text. Covers have mild edgewear and shelfwear and slight bending to corners. Textblock clean. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates] NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Quarto and Folio Case. 1369863. FP New Rockville Stock.

Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, 1968. Second edition. Hardcover. Octavo; Second edition, ninth printing; VG/G; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, green and brown with green and white print; DJ has mild edgewear, else clean and bright; Boards in green cloth with silver and red print, slight wear to spine tail, else clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; xvii, 714 pages. 1336667. FP New Rockville Stock.

London: I.B. Tauris, 2004. Hardcover. Octavo; VG-/VG- Hardcover w/ Dustjacket; Black spine with Tan text; Dustjacket has slight edgewear, slight shelfwear; Boards have slight edgewear; Textblock clean; 226 pp. 1332671. FP New Rockville Stock.

London: Cassell Limited, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 117 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good dust jacket. Spine off-white with black lettering. Slight age toning exteriorly with minimal wear to the edges. Boards have minimal wear to the head/tail edges. Text block has very slight age toning/foxing to the edges. First edition. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column D, ND-D. 1377172. FP New Rockville Stock.

Shogakukan, 1969. Hardcover. Quarto; G+/G+; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, white with black and red print; Cardboard slipcase, spine is tan with black print, bumps and tears to corners and surface tear to center of rear fore edge, slight stain to bottom, light shelfwear; DJ has light edgewear, slight shelfwear, else clean and bright; Boards quarter bound with cream cloth to spine and silver cloth to boards, bump to top of spine, else mild wear to corners and spine caps, clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; Photographs of objects such as textiles, metal, lacquerware, and religious objects followed by explanations; Text in Japanese; 271 pages, illustrated (color, b&w). [Shelf: East Asian Art] [NOTE: Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates.] NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Quarto and Folio Case #2. 1329297.… Read More

Tokyo, New York, and San Francisco: Kodansha International Ltd, 1984. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Large Octavo; pp 156; VG/VG-; green pictorial spine with white and yellow text; first edition; first printing; dust jacket exterior shows mild exterior wear; few dings to edges; cloth has minimal wear; strong boards; text block exterior edges show very light tone; tight binding; illustrated; interior clean; pp 156. 1350606. FP New Rockville Stock.

Washington: The Freer Gallery of Art, 1979. Hardcover. Large Octavo; pp 328; VG; beige spine with brown text; no jacket; odd volume; cloth clean; strong boards; text block shows very little wear to exterior edges; frontispiece; interior clean; profusely illustrated; arts - Asian;. 1322789. FP New Rockville Stock.

Beijing: Science Press, 1986. Hardcover. Octavo, xiv, 278 pages. In Good plus condition with Good plus dust jacket. Spine is green with gold print. Boards in green cloth. Light puckering to cloth at edges. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece (portrait) and plates, drawings, graphs, charts. Preface in Chinese and English; Includes essays in English and essays in French. Inscribed in ink by the author on the front flyleaf. 1373289. FP New Rockville Stock.

Hong Kong: Joint Publishing Company, 1982. First English Edition. Hardcover. Quarto; pp 240; VG/G; red spine with gilt text; dust jacket has mild wear to exterior; cloth has slight tone to edges; strong boards; text block exterior edges show slight age toning; pictorial endpapers; frontispiece; interior clean; profusely illustrated. 1331824. FP New Rockville Stock.

Tōkyō: Unsōdō, 1987. Hardcover. Octavo, 113 pages. In Good condition with a Good dust jacket and good slipcase. slipcase in illustrated paper. Light Edgewear. Spine is black with red and white print. Dust jacket adhered to rear board. Boards in black cloth. Light shelf wear to edges. Illustrated: b&w and color plates. Text in Japanese, preface in Japanese and English. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column A, ND-A. 1373773. FP New Rockville Stock.

Tokyo and New York: Kodansha International International Ltd, 1976. Third Printing. Hardcover. Octavo, 230 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Bound in the publisher's beige cloth with black lettering to the spine. Protected with a mylar covering with moderate age toning and light wear to the head/tail edges. Previous bookshop's small sticker to mylar front flap. Profusely illustrated with color and halftone photographs. Third Printing. 1370113. FP New Rockville Stock.

Bloomington IN: Wind Music Inc, 1971. Hardcover. Quarto; G+/G-; beige spine with black text; dust jacket exterior has modest, general toning with some marks; including the number '18' to front; jacket taped down to head and tail cloth edges; spine and fore edges reinforced with tape; open chip to rear head edge; few, minor chips to edges; some wear to joints; cloth exterior shows slight shelf wear; good, solid binding; text block exterior edges have mild wear; minor inked writing to front pastedown; some adhesive residue to front pastedown; interior good; illustrated; pp 89. 1366384. FP New Rockville Stock.

Kyoto: Binobi, 1981-1986. Hardcover. Quartos, nineteen volumes (vols. 3, 4, 7-10, 12, 15, 16, 19, 21, 23, 24, 26-30, 33) from a series of thirty-four volumes. In Very Good condition with dust jackets in Very Good minus condition and slip cases in Good to Good plus condition. Off-white spines with black and red titling in Chinese. Slip cases are pictorial with black and red titling in Chinese; upper and lower edges made of navy cloth. Slip cases show light plus shelf wear and bumping. Dust jackets show light bumping to spines and edges. Profusely illustrated with color photographs. Text in Japanese (articles) and Chinese (image captions). Originally in Chinese. All photos have Chinese captions, but articles have been translated into Japanese. CONTENTS: Vol. 3: 167, [1] pages. Minor bowing to slip case boards at fore edges. Vol. 4: 191, [1] pages. Dust jacket lightly marked. Vol. 7: 211, [1] pages. Vol. 8: 189, [1] pages. Light plus bumping to upper fore edges of boards. Vol. 9: 187, [1] pages. Vol.… Read More

Singapore: World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd, 2005. Hardcover. Octavo, viii, xi, 525 pages. In Very Good minus condition. Spine black/orange with white, black and orange lettering. Boards have chip with scratch to rear and slightly bumped edges/corners. Text block has slight finger marks to the edges. Illustrated. Volume One only. 1371797. FP New Rockville Stock.