Tokyo. Asiatic Society. June 1937. 63 black and white and an attractive folding colour plate showing a street in Sendai after the Meiji, xv + 284pp, papercovered boards, gilt lettering spine, signature of Japanese historian Dr. Richard Mason front free-endpaper, boards little marked, cloth at head and tail of spine..... More

Tokyo. Asiatic Society. December 1961. Black and white illustration, 251pp, papercovered boards little browned, gilt lettering spine, a little pencilling in margins on a few leaves, a good copy. Includes: Some Observations on Merchants (A translation of Mitsui Takafusa's Chonin Koken Roku) - E. S. Crawcour; The Glazed Pottery in..... More

Tokyo. December, 1975. 127pp, papercovered boards trifle browned, gilt lettering spine, signature of Japanese historian Dr Richard Mason upper cover, a very good copy. Includes: Message to the Asiatic Society of Japan on its Centenary - Sir Vere Redman; The First Six Months of the Asiatic Society of Japan -..... More

Tokyo. Yushodo Booksellers. 1964. Reprint Series. Black and white foldout plate "Facsimile of Saris' Petition", 145pp + xxiii + 218pp + lvi, appendices, signature of Japanese historian Dr. Richard Mason on front free-endpaper, very good hardback copy. Contents include: The Origin of the Japanese Race; The Beginning of Japanese History..... More

Tokyo. Yushodo Booksellers. 1964. Reprint Series. Black and white illustrations, 146pp + 158pp, index, signature of Japanese historian Dr. Richard Mason on front free-endpaper, upper right-hand corner upper cover lightly bumped, very good hardback copy. Contents include: The Tsuredzure Gusa of Yoshida No Kenyoshi; Lectures Delivered in the Presence of..... More

Tokyo: Yushodo Booksellers. 1964. Reprint Series. Black and white illustrations, 473pp, index, signature of Japanese historian Dr. Richard Mason on front free-endpaper, upper right-hand corner upper cover lightly bumped, very good hardback copy. Contents include: The Old Geographer; Matsuura Takeshiro; The Crucifixion of the Twenty-Six in 1597; Report of Council..... More

Tokyo. Yushodo Booksellers. 1964. Reprint Series. Black and white photographic illustrations, fold-out charts, 506pp + xlii, signature of Japanese historian Dr. Richard Mason on title-page, extremities a trifle bumped, very good hardback copy. Topics include: Esoteric Shinto - Percival Lowell; The "Hi no Maru," or National Flag of Japan Ma..... More

Tokyo. Yushodo Booksellers Ltd., 1964. [Reprint]. Volume 28: 58pp + xxviii. Volume 29: 123pp + 21pp. Black and white illustrations, prior owner's signature front free endpaper, paper covered boards, gilt lettering spine, a very good copy. Includes: Some Tales from Uji Shui Monogatari by Miss S. Ballard; Dazai on Japanese..... More

Tokyo. Yushodo Booksellers Ltd., 1964. [Reprint]. Volume 32: 62pp. Volume 33: 205pp, appendix. Black and white foldout illustrations, prior owner's signature front free endpaper, paper covered boards, gilt lettering spine, a very good copy. Includes: A Sketch of the Life of Noboru Watanabe by Miss S. Ballard; A Modern Japanese..... More

Paris. George Petit. Les Lundi 16 et Mardi 17 Avril 1922. Black & white photographic illustrations, 86pp, original card covers, a little tender on the spine but holding firm, a very good clean copy. Catalogue of an important sale of Japanese sword guards held in Paris When referring to this..... More

Fort Worth. Harcourt Brace. 1993. Maps, black and white illustrations, vi + 426pp, index, a very good paperback copy. Selective in the subjects presented, this text covers the most salient and engaging topics in great detail and from a variety of perspectives. The author, who lived in Japan for five..... More

Tours. 1842. Troisieme Edition. Engraved frontispiece and title pages and two other full page tissue guarded engravings, (6) + 308pp, marbled edges and endpapers, upper edge browned, foxed throughout, first few leaves soiled, upper edge water stained throughout (not affecting text), upper hinge split, quarter morocco binding worn particularly at..... More

Berkeley. University of California Press. 1998. Maps, black and white photographic illustrations, xiv + 305pp, notes, bibliography, index, spine little sunned, a very good paperback copy. Using ceremonials such as imperial weddings and funerals as models, T. Fujitani illustrates what visual symbols and rituals reveal about monarchy, nationalism, city planning..... More