London. Paul Elek. 1979. Endpaper maps, 315pp, sources, hardback copy, dustjacket a little sunned and worn with closed tears head of spine, good copy. "This ambitious volume fulfils an aim never before accomplished on such as scale. It brings together a selection of Oriental poetry in English translation, ranging over..... More
Seattle. University of Washington Press. 1975. 133pp, bibliography, index, signature of Japanese historian Dr. Richard Mason on front free endpaper, dustjacket lightly rubbed, a very good copy. Tsubouchi Shoyo was a Japanese novelist of the early Meiji period, when an awareness of the use of psychological realism in Western literature..... More
Lanham. Lexington Books. 2014. Black and white photographic illustrations, xiv + 205pp, references, index, 22.7 x 15.2cm. Little wear to paperback covers, otherwise a very good copy. "This book examines the literature of Shiga Naoya, who is highly regarded in modern Japan for his unique style and methods of describing..... More
New York. Columbia University Press. 1999. Reprint. xvi + 687pp, glossary, index. Edges slightly marked, paperback covers little worn, a good copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 173986. More
New York. Grove Press, Inc., 1978. First Printing. xiii + 606pp, appendix, glossary, index, good copy with foxing and browned interior, taped dustjacket. "World Within Walls is the first of a projected four-volume study of Japanese literature, Donald Keene's major work, indeed an achievement probably beyond any other Western author..... More
New York. Grove Press, Inc., 1st Japanese ed. 1955. x + 114pp, bibliography, index, browned copy in paperback, little scuffed extremities, water marks lower cover and endpapers. "Japanese literature is most extensive in its range and form and this introduction to it covers all its various branches -- poetry, plays..... More
Sydney. N.S.W. Bookstall. (c. 1945). Unpaginated, original wrappers a little soiled and worn, page edges browned throughout, upper hinge coming away slightly, paperback, a sound secondhand copy. Adventure novel set in Japan. When referring to this item please quote stockid 158597. More
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東京. [Tokyo]. 岩波書店. [Iwanami Shoten]. Showa 61 [ 1986]. Portrait frontispiece, 458pp, hardback, very good copy in slipcase with band. This is the first volume of a 7 volume set of Nagai Kafu's novels. When referring to this item please quote stockid 175804. More
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東京. [Tokyo]. 岩波書店. [Iwanami Shoten]. Showa 61 [ 1986]. Colour plate, 485pp, hardback, very good copy in slipcase with band. This is the second volume of a 7 volume set of Nagai Kafu's novels. Text in Japanese. When referring to this item please quote stockid 175805. More
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東京. [Tokyo]. 岩波書店. [Iwanami Shoten]. Showa 61 [ 1986]. 511pp, endpapers a little sellotape stained but overall very good hardback in slipcase with paper band. This is the third volume of 7 volume set of Nagai Kafu's novels. When referring to this item please quote stockid 175806... More
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東京. [Tokyo]. 岩波書店. [Iwanami Shoten]. Showa 61 [ 1986]. Black and white plate, 476pp, hardback in slipcase with paper book band, very good copy. This is the fifth volume of 7 volume set of Nagai Kafu's novels. When referring to this item please quote stockid 175807. More
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東京. [Tokyo]. 社会思想研究会出版部. [Shakai Shiso Kenkyukai Shuppanbu]. 昭和28 [ 1953]. 280pp, paperback, sound copy. Atsushi Nakajima was a well known Japanese writer in the first half of the 20th century. This volume includes a short story based on his visit to Micronesia. When referring to this item please quote stockid..... More
Broadway, N.S.W. Wild Peony. 1991. Translated by Yasuko Claremont. X + 99pp, paperback. Although there are no ownership markings indicating so, this item comes from the library of Professor Pierre Ryckmans (Simon Leys) 李克曼. University of Sydney East Asian Series Number 4. When referring to this item please quote stockid..... More
Paris. Collège de France, Institut des Hautes Études Japonaises. 2006. 576pp, index, text in French and English with Japanese titles, a very good paperback copy. Japanese classical works (both in romanized and vernacular form) arranged alphabetically, followed by annotation either in French or English. From the Bibliothèque de l'Institut des..... More
Australasian Medical Publishing. Sydney. 1942. All Japanese text (except from title page and intro). 175pp, index, attractive book plate tipped in front free endpaper, covers little marked, otherwise sound copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 162212. More
London. Faber & Faber. 1958. 198pp, edges trifle foxed going into endpapers, good hardback copy in little worn price clipped dustjacket, now protected. 20.5 x 13.5cm. "Segaki is set in medieval Japan: and it is the story of two men, Muchaku and his brother Yasumaro: of a woman, the Lady..... More
London. George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1933. Third impression. 304pp, spine little faded, signature of Japanese historian Dr. Richard Mason on front free endpaper, a nice copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 151110. More
New York. Columbia Uni Press. 1975. 2 volumes. Volume I Poetry & Prose in Chinese by Japanese Writers of the Early Period: 134pp. Volume II Poetry & Prose in Chinese by Japanese Writers of the Later Period.: 191pp. Good set in slightly worn dustjackets. When referring to this item please..... More
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東京. [Tokyo]. 三笠書房. [Mikasa Shobō]. 1974. Japanese First Edition. Translated by Mukai Hiroo. 69pp, 19.5 x 14 cm, dustjacket and original paper band a trifle worn and soiled, light browning endpapers and edges, but still a good copy of the Japanese first edition. The Eye of the Storm was published..... More
London. Allen & Unwin. 1967. 488pp, notes, appendices, bibliography, folding genealogical tables, index, glossary, signature of Japanese historian Dr. Richard Mason on front free endpaper, dustjacket torn minor loss plus some browning now protected, a very good copy. The Okagami, or Great Mirror, is a tale of uncertain authorship, written..... More
Shinozaki Shorin. Tokyo. n.d. xiv + 435pp, indices, trifle worn covers lifting very slightly. An unusual volume. The text is mainly in Japanese although there is some English. When referring to this item please quote stockid 18785. More
