Huzii, Otoo (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1940. Asia, Art. Board of Tourist Industry, Japan, 111p., good ex-library rebound in marbled black and white boards with blue library tape spine 8/22.

PAPERBACK. Condition: cover wear otherwise good. First edition. 11pp color text figures octavo paper. Japanese Government Railway Tourist Library #33.

Condition: Fair. Acceptable condition. (proverbs, morals, culture) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.

Tourist Library #33; small 8vo; stiff wraps with yapped edges and with pictorial label paste-on, softcover; 111 pages; color frontispiece, black and white and color illustrations; lightly edgeworn and sunned wraps and some internal foxing else very good.

Wraps. Condition: Very Good+. Lacking glassine jacket. First Edition, First Printing. 12 mo. ( 7.75" x 5.25") 111 pp. including appendix of 150 proverbs not quoted in text. Copiously illustrated with color reproductions and b&w photographs. Wraps. Front panel features color reproduction tipped in, black lettering. Book Condition: Very Good. Frayed at spine ends, stain at bottom edge of front cover, edges yapped, binding very sound and interior pristine. One of our favorite titles of this series. Order quickly, "Tukihi ni sekimori nasi." ("Time and hour are not tied with rope."). …

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Soft-bound in gray wrappers with black printing on the covers and spine, with a color pictorial paste-down on the upper cover. The covers show toning to the edges and spine, and light edge-wear -contents are bright and clean with illustrations.

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket - Wraps. First Edition. Stiff bds w/wax wrs. 111 w/beautiful color illustrations, very good. A major resource on Japanese wisdom, and traditional knowledge. Useful for any student, and collector.

[Tokyo 1940], Board of Tourist Industry. Stiff wrs. 111p., very clean & bright copy, 13 x 19 cm., color paste-on front cover, color frontis, many color & b.w. photos & drawings by Maekawa Senpan, excellent example. * * FIRST EDITION * * . *** **** *** . . CONDENSED JAPANESE WISDOM . . . EXPRESSED IN BRIEF PATTERNS WITH DEEP MEANINGS . . * A major resource on Japanese wisdom, and traditional knowledge. Useful for any student of Japanese thought, history and ironic truths. Fascinating and provocative work. . * CONTENTS: . 1. Introduction 2. Meaning and origins of proverbs 3. Proverbs and plebian life 4. Modern proverbs and their forms 5. Proverbs, their kinds and characteristics. . Appendix. . *** Color photos are posted to our website. . *** CONDITION: This is an excellent, clean, bright & solid copy. . *.…

brossura. Condition: Good. 111 p.,  illustrazioni nel testo + 3 tav. fuori testo ; 20 cm. Testo in inglese e giapponese. Buono (Good) copertina con lievi segni del tempo, tagli leggermente bruniti, esemplare ben conservato.