Leiden: Brill, 2008. First Edition. Octavo (24.5cm); publisher's pictorial paper-covered boards; viii,[6],206pp.; illus. Spine ends bumped, else Near Fine. Issued as Sinica Leidensia Vol. 85. More
Albany, NY: SUNY Press, 2016. First Edition. Octavo. 368pp. Illustrated boards. No dust jacket. Light rubbing to extremities; some minor smudging. Binding sound and pages unmarked; a Very Good and sound copy. More
Osaka, JP: Buraku Liberation Research Institute (Buraku Kaiho Kenkyusho), 1998. First Thus. Octavo. 480 pages. Black and white illustrations. Blue printed wraps with green printed dust jacket. English-language. Dust jacket is worn along edges with some light rippling along top edge. Worn at top of spine. Heavily annotated in..... More
Macau: Instituto Cultural de Macau, Centro de Estudos Maritimos de Macau, 1988. Fac-simile re-edition from the same title published by the Centro de Estudos Historicos Ultramarinos, Lisbon, 1959. Octavo. 361 pp. Black and white illustrations including fold-out map to rear. Illustrated wraps. Edgewear to wraps with curling and creasing to..... More
![Item #28927 The Library of Chester Beatty: A Catalog of the Indian Miniatures [Three volume set]....](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/28927.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1709303236)
London: Privately Printed by John Johnson at The Oxford University Press and Published by Emery Walker, Limited, 1936. First Edition. Three folio volumes. Nineteen color plates and eighty-four in monochrome with tissue guards, collated and complete. Gray cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Ex-library though with minimal institutional markings..... More
Great Salt Lake City, Utah Territory: Deseret News, 1855. First Edition. Volume V, Number 26 (this issue only). Oversized tabloid (39x26cm); self wrappers; [201]-208pp. Light wrinkling and chipping along edges; a couple inoffensive stains; tide marks to margins; Very Good. A relatively early appearance of this LDS publication dating..... More
Jackson, MS: University Press of Mississippi, 2013. First Edition, stated First Printing. Octavo (23.5cm); publisher's pictorial paper-covered boards; vii,[1],222pp. Light shelf wear and dust-soil, ownership signature to front free endpaper, else Very Good or better. More
![Item #46778 Aha! But--This is Bangladesh [First Series]. Deb](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/46778.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1768698599)
Dhaka, Bangladesh: Dialogue Publications Limited, 1991. First Edition. Oblong quarto (22x29cm); publisher's white pictorial card wrappers; [38]pp.; black and white illus. Light wear to wrapper margins, ownership signature to upper cover and brief ink scribbles, else Very Good and sound. Collected cartoon impressions of Bangladesh by the cartoonist..... More
Pt. Reyes, CA & Kathmandu, Nepal: Eidolon Editions, 1976. First Edition, Limited Issue of 550 copies. Octavo; illustrated wraps; [18]ll. printed on rice paper. Illustrations. Mild rubbing and a few stray spots to wraps; binding sound; pages unmarked. A Very Good copy of part II of di Prima's She-wolf centered..... More
![Item #27830 Christianity in the Oriental Mind [Signed and Inscribed]. Dr. Su Jan Lee](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/27830.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1698170689)
Taipei, Taiwan: Published by Yen Hsung Printing Company, 1967. First Edition. Signed by Dr. Lee with gift inscription on full title, with Lee's business card laid in at front. Octavo. 204 pp. Printed dust jacket. Tan boards stamped in gilt and red. Dust jacket worn along edges; general rubbing; chip..... More
Quezon City, Philippines: Socio-Pastoral Institute , 1986. First Edition. Signed by De La Torre with brief inscription to previous owner at title page. Octavo. 215 pp. Black and white photographs and illustrations. Illustrated wraps. Light wear and general creasing to wraps with mild curling to edges. Binding is sound. Pages..... More
Tokio [Tokyo]: [s.i.], 1908. First Separate Edition, originally published in "Tokyo Mainichi Shimbun" in the same year. Octavo; printed wraps; 8pp. [English text] + [18]pp. [Japanese text]. Frontis portrait of Townsend Harris; errata slip. Light wear; a few minor nicks; smudging; still Very Good. An olive branch of..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, Publishers, 1849. Revised Edition, includes the sequel "The Story of Toby." Octavo. 307pp. + advertisements. Publisher's dark brown embossed cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Boards lightly worn along edges with brief exposure to corners and short splits and a few chips along joints. Slight..... More
Tokyo: Kodansha, 1978. First Edition. Signed by Hiratsuka at front free endpaper. Folio. 202 pp. 236 plates; first three fold-outs; some color; complete. With single sheet reproduction of a Hiratsuka print in publisher's folder; colophon inserted. Text in Japanese with list of plates in Japanese and English. Publisher's white cloth..... More
London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd, 1929. Fourth (1957) Impression. Octavo (22cm); publisher's cloth in unclipped pictorial dust jacket; vii,[1],398pp.; frontispiece, seven leaves of halftone plates and maps. Dust jacket rather worn with chipping and closed tears at spine edge, rather long strip of biopredation along top half of rear..... More
[Farnham, Surrey, England]: Ashgate, [2014]. First Edition. Large octavo; publisher's boards in olive pictorial dust jacket; xviii,[4],471pp. Light wear to jacket margins, small chip at top of upper flap fold, corners and spine ends bumped, occasional pencil marginalia and underlining throughout, else Very Good and sound. More
Tokyo: [s.i.], 1937. Limited edition of 100 copies. Octavo; string-tied wraps; [8], 5, [1]pp. Two photographs with tissue guards. Light wear and toning to edges; binding sound; pages unmarked. One of a series of translations and summaries into French of Noh plays, a classical Japanese dance-drama dating back..... More
Durham, NC: Carolina Academic Press, 2002. First Edition. Signed by John Norton Moore at front free endpaper with inscription, "To William McNair with great respect for his superb service to the Nation and his leadership for democracy and the rule of law. John Norton Moore 4/16/03." Octavo. 507 pp. Printed..... More
London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1895. First Edition, First Issue with missing "e" in "generosity" and "of" from bottom two lines of p. 110. Octavo (20.5cm.); publisher's green cloth, gilt-lettered spine, top edge gilt; 272pp. Binding rather inexpertly recased, spine cocked with cloth toned to tan and gilt rather dulled, corners..... More
Paris: Victor Lecou, n.d. [ca. 1845]. Presumed First Edition. Folio (34.5cm); publisher's brown cloth, upper cover elaborately stamped in gilt within blind rules, small gilt vignette to rear cover, all edges gilt, yellow endpapers; twenty (20) leaves of hand-colored lithographed plates facing explanatory text printed on versos only. Light wear..... More
![Item #48069 Buddha [Inscribed and Signed]. Karen Armstrong](https://capitolhillbooks-dc.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/48069.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1779194128)
New York: A Lipper/Viking Book, 2001. First Edition with full number line. Octavo (19.5cm); publisher's pictorial boards in decorative die-cut dust jacket retaining original price; xxix,[5],205pp. Light shelf wear and dust-soil, first lines of the intro highlighted but otherwise free of markings. Very Good and sound overall. Inscribed..... More
Ithaca, NY: Snow Lion Publications, [2007]. First Edition. Octavo (23cm); publisher's two-toned boards in pictorial dust jacket; 432pp. Just About Fine condition. More
Ulleungdo: Dokdo Museum, 2006. First Editions. Octavo; Vol I 28 + xii pp in English, 1132pp in Japanese; Vol II 24 + xii pp in English, 1118pp in Japanese; Vol III 24 + xi pp in English, 1017pp in Japanese; Vol IV 40 + vi pp in English, 769pp in..... More
Quezon City, Philippines: Karrel, Inc., [1986]. First Edition. Octavo. 27 pp. Printed wraps. Light rubbing with some mild curling to edges. Binding is sound and pages lightly toned but unmarked. A Very Good copy of a scarce history of the People Power Revolution, which took place in February of 1986..... More
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada: Linwood Company, 1940. Octavo (24cm); publisher's red photo-illustrated staplebound wrappers; [12],16pp.; illus. throughout including halftone photographs, thirty-four (34) fabric samples mounted to early leaves, advertisement for Pei Yang Ginseng Co. of Shanghai, China, printed on rear wrapper. Some rubbing and tiny chips to wrapper margins, else..... More