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Seller: Polly's Books, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
paperback. Condition: Good. A nice hardcover copy with a tight and square binding. Text is clean. Light blue colored hardcovers are good but are lightly scuffed. No dust jacket. Careful packaging and fast shipping. We recommend EXPEDITED MAIL for even faster delivery. Shipped in 100% recyclable material. Seller Inventory # 46491
Seller: Betterbks/ COSMOPOLITAN BOOK SHOP, Burbank, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. This is a republication of the 2nd edition originally published in Yokohama by Kelly & Walsh, Ltd. & in London by B. T. Batsford in 1909. Large octavo in blue cloth binding; B&W illustrations and musical notations. Condition: very slight shelf-wear; else near fine. Pages: xviii, 196. Seller Inventory # 500443