Tokyo. Asiatic Society. May1938. xv + 356 + 4pp, papercovered boards, gilt lettering spine, signature of Japanese historian Dr. Richard Mason front free-endpaper, endpapers a little browned, very good copy. Includes: Peasant uprisings in Japan of the Tokugawa Period by Hugh Borton, Kumazawa Banzan, his life and ideas by Galen..... More
Tokyo. Asiatic Society. June1981. Black and white illustration, 172pp, papercovered boards, gilt lettering spine, a very good copy. Includes: The Birth of Japan's Postwar Political Parties - John K Emmerson; Kurusu Saburo - Diplomat and Man - Neal Henry Lawrence; Chinese Aloneness and Japanese Loneliness - Toyoko Yoshida; Jonathan Goble..... 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
Paris. Ernest Leroux. (Repr. Martino Fine Books, USA). 1912-, octavo, original cloth, Title label., pp.xii,762 (When referring to this item please quote stockid 88426). More
Seattle. Society for Japanese Studies. Volume 15, Number 1.1989. 343pp, wrappers, trifle worn at corners and head and tail of spine. The theme of this issue is social control and early socialization. Papers include: Order in Japanese Society: Attachment, Authority, and Routine - Thomas P. Rohlen; Controlled Diversity: An Overview..... More
Seattle. Society for Japanese Studies. Volume 16, No. 1.1990. Graphs, tables, wrappers, spine faded, occasional insect damage upper covers but still quite acceptable. The four articles in this issue are: Rice Price Fluctations and Fertility in Late Tokugawa Japan - Griffith Feeney and Hamano Kiyoshi; Linking Welfare and the Developmental..... More
Seattle. Society for Japanese Studies. Volume 21, Number 2.1995. 293 - 545pp, wrappers, trifle faded along spine and upper edge of upper cover. The four articles in this issue are: The "Old Boy" Network and Government-Business Relationships in Japan - Ulrike Schaede; Inventing the "Symbol Monarchy" in Japan, 1945-52 -..... More
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Tokyo. 東京大学出版会, 1976. 336pp, a good hardback copy in card slipcase. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 154248). More
Tokyo. Sophia University. 1971. viii + 112pp, bibliographies, indicies, signature of Japanese historian Dr. Richard Mason on front free endpaper, dustjacket spine browned and a little worn, a good hardback copy. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 151060). More
Sutherland, N.S.W. Hungarian Historical Society. 1982. Black and white maps and illustrations, xxx + 347pp, bibliography, index, glossary, appendix, dedication to Japanese historian Dr. Richard Mason as a gift from the author (signed and dated), spine sunned, a very good copy. Hungarian translation of the 2400 year old history and..... More
Tokyo. 1934. 32pp, very attractive booklet in original wrappers. Covers 16 subject areas including philosophy, religion, language, literature, arts and crafts, law, education and social life. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 137101). More
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近騎写真集編纂委員会, Heisei 3 [1992]. Black and white plans, colour and black and white photographic illustrations, 199pp. 30.5 x 22 cm. Very good copy in glassine wrapper and slipcase. The Konoe Division the Imperial Guard of Japan today guard the Emperor and his family, the palace and other imperial properties. They..... More
New York. Putnam. 1854. Lacks frontispiece, black and white wood engravings, xii + 365pp, appendix, original pictorial 19th century cloth considerably worn and marked, cloth missing from lower 4cm of spine, upper hinge split, binding loosening, some occasional browning and staining, ex-library with label on front pastedown. Reading copy only..... More
London. Methuen. [1908]. 1st ed. Colour frontispiece with browned tissue-guard, black and white plates. Inscribed with author's compliments front free endpaper. Spine worn with loss, original red cloth lettered and stamped in gilt on the spine. Head and tail of spine frayed, cloth cracked along spine edge. Cloth little stained..... More
London. Heinemann. 1971. viii + 341pp, index, cloth covers foxed, internally clean, good hardback copy. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 156482). More
Paris. Éditions du Centre national de la recherche scientifique. 1983. Black and white illustrations, 481pp, index, text in French, a good paperback copy. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 156858). More
Tokyo. Tuttle. 1977. Reprint. Black and white illustrations, map, xi + 504pp, index, spine little sunned, creasing to spine, fore-edge little soiled, occasional marginal scoring and underlining in pencil, a good paperback copy. This work is divided into two sections. The first section looks at European relations with India, South..... More
Oxford. Oxford. 1990. Black and white maps, xix + 875pp, indices, bibliography, good hardback copy, sunned spine, neat signature front free endpaper, slightly bumped extremities. World bibliographical series, 103. Chapter headings include; religion, society and social conditions, foreign relations, sports, and food and drink. (When referring to this item please..... More
Princeton. Princeton U.P., 1958. Maps, xv + 461pp, appendices, bibliography, index, neat signature of a prior owner front free endpaper, cloth torn with minor loss on lower board but otherwise a sound and clean copy. Quarto. A study of demographic transition and accompanying social change and economic development in which..... More
Hong Kong. Hong Kong Uni. Press. 1961. x + 485pp, indices, quarto, cloth upper cover trifle marked, very light browning endpapers, very good copy in dustjacket. Lists over 4,200 books and articles. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 47798). More
Tokyo. The International Society for Educational Information. 1968. Black and white photographic illustrations, 74pp + advertisements, faded wrappers, quarto journal. Racial and linguistic origins of the Japanese race. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 69108). More
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Tokyo. 毎日新聞社. 1971. Volume 2 only. Black and white illustrations, 296pp, foxing upper edge, from the collection of Japanese historian Dr Richard Mason, dustjacket spine little sunned, a good hardback copy. Text in Japanese. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 159033). More
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Nara. 河出書房新社. 昭和３１－３６.1956-61. Complete 22 volume set which includes 2 extra volumes on chronological tables and maps: Maps, colour frontispieces with black and white photographic plates and illustrations throughout, individual card slipcases for each volume; occasional light bumping to corners, gilt spines with gilt emblem on embossed front covers,a very..... More
Tokyo. 朝日新聞社. 1975. Volume 2 only. Black and white illustrations, 282pp, head of spine bumped, a very good hardback copy in card slipcase. Quarto. Reprint of some issues of The Asahigraph Weekly, Japanese illustrated newspaper, with some English captions. Interesting insight into life in the Taisho era. (When referring to..... More
