Hong Kong. Oxford University Press. 1986. Reprint. Black and white illustrations, 250pp, index, paperback, leaf edges browned, a good copy. Peter Quennell spent a year in Japan but assures the reader that he "cannot pretend to 'know the country'." He asks the reader to regard this book "as a kind..... More
London. Simpkin, Marshall and Kent Hamilton. 1914. 1st Edition. Numerous black and white illustrations. ix + 329pp. Edges and first and last leaves little foxed, occasional spotting in text. Dark green cloth lettered in gilt, spine and front board sunned and faded, top edge gilt, edges a little dusty. head..... More
1st edition. Black & white engraved frontispiece and 14 engraved illustrations throughout the text. Original black cloth covered boards stamped and illustrated in gilt with a 'Southern Jinrikisha' pulled by a driver with 2 female passengers (from the illustration found on pp264) lettered in red, spine lettered in gilt and..... More
London. Arnold. 1903. Black and white photographic illustrations, x + 315pp + 16 adverts. Foxing and browned, pictorial cloth damp stained, backstrip little torn at head and tail laid down. A reading copy only. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 161771). More
