Brower Robert H (20 results)

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Softcover. Good binding and cover. Edge wear, creased. Clean, unmarked pages.

Condition: New. Brand New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. x, 223 pages : 24 cm. Summary:The last project of the late Robert H. Brower, Conversations with Shotetsu provides a translation of the complete Nihon koten bungaku taikei text, as edited by Hisamatsu Sen'ichi. Steven D. Carter has annotated the translation and provided an introduction.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

2d Printing. xvi, 527p., b/w illus., original green cloth (Stanford studies in the civilizations of Eastern Asia).

Hardcover. Condition: Good+ to Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. Second Printing. (1959) 500 pp. Original green cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Corners and spine ends bumped w/ approx. 1/2" closed tear to top of spine. Light foxing to edges of text block and endpapers. Previous owner's name on front blank endpaper. DJ lightly soiled w/ few closed tears to edges, and light chipping to corners and spine ends. Illust. w/ b/w plates.

Softcover. x, 476 pp. Softcover. LCC: 6710853 Good condition; touches of wear on edges of covers and of spine; previous owner's name on front cover; on rear cover: light yellowing, and a phrase of pen underlining; inside covers and all pages are lightly yellowed.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No jacket. Clean boards, firm binding, unmarked pages and endpapers. Not ex-library, no stickers. Ships in a box.

Original Printed Wrappers. Condition: Near Fine. J. N. LeConte, Philip Hyde, William Menken, Cedric Wright, Arthur E. Harrison (illustrator). First Edition. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1954. June,1954 issue [Vol 39, No.6] of the Sierra Club Bulletin. Octavo, perfect-bound printed wrappers. Photographically illustrated, with artful drawings, a map, and even a song as well. Near Fine - very near fine, with a modestly darkened spine (scan) with a small wrinkle at its bottom being the only flaw. See scans. Very high grade example. 108 pp. + 32 unnumbered pages of illustrations, mostly photographic plates. The outstanding photo work is by J. N. LeConte, Philip Hyde, William Menken, Cedric Wright, and Arthur E. Harrison, in several impressive theme-aggregations. The articles - see scan of contents page - are by editor August Frugé, David R. Brower, Robert K. Cutter, Richard M. Emerson, A. Starker Leopold, Loye Miller, Ginny Hill Wood, Aileen R. Jaffa, Father John S. Duryea, Peter Fabrizius, Margaret Thal-Larsen, Arthur E. Harrison, Clifford V. Heimbucher, Charles Wilts, Hervey H. Voge, and Harriet T. Parsons . Also, a variety of regular departments. Please see all scans. l-sc2.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Softbound. No markings noted, general gentle wear.

xvi+527pp. 8vo. First UK edition in original cloth. B/w frontis. and 13 illustrations. Fragments of dustwrappers included inside. Name stamped on front free. Some spotting on foredge. A very good copy.

Original Printed Wrappers. Condition: As New. Leigh Ortenburger, George L. Collins, Lowell Sumner, Olaus J. Murie, Robert L. Swift (illustrator). First Edition. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1953. October, 1953 issue [Vol 38, No.8] of the Sierra Club Bulletin. Octavo, perfect-bound printed wrappers. Photographically illustrated, with artful drawings, a map, and even a song as well. As New and flawless - which is scarce for any vintage SC bulleting issue. See scans. Very high grade example. 92 pp. + 32 unnumbered pages of photographic plates. The outstanding photo work is contributed by Leigh Ortenburger, Lowell Sumner, and Robert L. Swift, while the mood-inducing drawings are the work of George L. Collins and Olaus J. Murie. The articles - see scan of contents page - are by William Siri, Sumner, Murie, B.H. Lehman, George Bloom, Francis P. Farquhar, A. Starker Leopold, and Don Levy. Also, a variety of regular departments. Please see all scans. l-sc2.

Original Printed Wrappers. Condition: As New. Leigh Ortenburger, George L. Collins, Lowell Sumner, Olaus J. Murie, Robert L. Swift (illustrator). First Edition. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1953. October, 1953 issue [Vol 38, No.8] of the Sierra Club Bulletin. Octavo, perfect-bound printed wrappers. Photographically illustrated, with artful drawings, a map, and even a song as well. As New and flawless - which is scarce for any vintage SC bulleting issue. See scans. Very high grade example. 92 pp. + 32 unnumbered pages of photographic plates. The outstanding photo work is contributed by Leigh Ortenburger, Lowell Sumner, and Robert L. Swift, while the mood-inducing drawings are the work of George L. Collins and Olaus J. Murie. The articles - see scan of contents page - are by William Siri, Sumner, Murie, B.H. Lehman, George Bloom, Francis P. Farquhar, A. Starker Leopold, and Don Levy. Also, a variety of regular departments. Please see all scans. l-sc2.

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xvi, 527 pages ; 8 vo. Subjects; Japanese poetry. History and criticism. Japanese language. Mankind. Poetry anthologies. Translations. Japanese literature. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 19992. Ann Arbor. University of Michigan Press. 8vo. 1st Edition. Black cloth, very good in Avery good jacket. Michigan Monograph Series in Japanese Studies-Number 7.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Philip Hyde, Ansel Adams, Bradford Washburn (illustrator). 1st Edition. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1951. First Edition. May, 1951 issue [Vol 36, No. 5]. Original printed wrappers, 9" x 6", 172 pp + plates. Photographs. A very strong Near Fine; essentially flawless but for darkening to the spine; this issue was one of the ones for which the wraps were of a robin's egg-blue color, and the pigment for that type cover has become toned in every case I know of. See scans. Ansel Adams frontispiece of Sentinel Rock; twelve High Sierra photographs by Philip Hyde; 8 pages of Bradford Washburn photographs of the first ascent of Mount Deception; other photos both credited and uncredited, thirty-five pages of plates in all. Articles (see scan of contents page) cover the inspiring topics the club has always focused on, and were contributed by Allen P. Steck, Lewis F. Clark, Harold C. Bradley, Erwin C. Gudde, Paul H. Pfeiffer, William E. Long, Annelore Wagner, Robert F. Uhte, Carl P. Russell, Horace M. Albright, Arthur E. Harrison, William W. Dunmire, Andre Roch, Bradford Washburn, Hervey Voge, Richard M. Leonard, and Philip C. Bettler. Regular departments as well, of course. SC1.

h/c + d/j, , 120 pages, 25.5x19cm, frontis, Translated By Robert H. Brower, small series of numbers on top edge of ffep, small rear clip, bumped corners,quite good.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Poems in romanized Japanese, with parallel English translations. Description: 120 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Thus. 148pp, index, bibliography, glossary. Black cloth in jacket. Toning to spine, a couple of tiny chips to jacket, prev owner stamp inside front cover (mostly under flap), light foxing to page edges. Complete translation of an important document of Japanese poetics: the Kindai Shuka of Fujiwara Teika (1162-1241), one of the greatest of Japanese poets and critics.The works consists of a short critical essay by Teika and a carefully arranged sequence of 83 poems by other hands. Despite the title the works draws on the previous three centuries. Prior to this edition only about a quarter of the work was available in a 1928 translation by Waley. Size: 8vo.