Morita Akio (59 results)

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Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Discoloration on pages. slight tear on outer edge of pages 3 and 5. Book shows common (average) signs of wear and use. Binding is still tight. Covers are intact but may be repaired. We have 75,000 books to choose from -- Ship within 24 hours -- Satisfaction Guaranteed!

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Unknown. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st. 94 pages, photographs throughout. Gregory Hines cover article, as well as pieces on New Wave cinema, Elmore Leonard, Akio Morita, David Lynch.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No DJ. Limited Edition. Slight staining to spine and lower edges. Does not effect readability. Contributors: Isaac Asimov, Daniel Bell, Saul Bellow, Arthur C. Clarke, Sir Edmund Hillary, Sir Fred Hoyle, Willard F. Libby. Copy 171 of 500. Signed by Nelson Doubleday. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s).

Condition: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. PUBLISHER: Carnegie Mellon Univ Press DATE/EDITION: 2014, stated first edition BINDING: Hardbound, 41 pages. DUST JACKET: Near fine, very clean and bright with no rips. BOOK CONDITION: Near fine, clean and the binding is tight, unmarked text. DESCRIPTION: Story of the growth of Sony.

Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. viii, 343 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm "A Signet book.".

paperback. Condition: Acceptable. Connecting readers with great books since 1972. Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have condition issues including wear and notes/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

Unknown. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Unknown. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Cover and binding are worn but intact. A reading copy in fair condition. All pages are clear from notations. Creases and scratches visible across cover of paperback. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Paperback. Condition: Sehr gut. 2nd printing. 192 p., Ill. Die Seiten sind papierbedingt leicht angebräunt, ansonsten ein sehr gutes und sauberes Exemplar ohne Anstreichungen. The pages are slightly browned due to the paper, otherwise a very good and clean copy without markings. - Contents -- Foreword Akio Morita -- Introduction -- 1. My City -- Home, Sweet Tokyo -- A Most Accommodating City -- The Shinjuku Machine -- The World's Attic -- Buying a Piece of Tokyo -- Figuring the options -- The search for land -- Doing it ourselves -- My house, my mortgage -- A Mighty Fine Line -- Requiem for Golden Gai -- Japan on $5 and $10 a Day Revisited -- Mayhew's Tokyo -- My Mountain Temple -- The Gathering of the Clan -- Wreck Day -- "How Long Have You Been in Tokyo?" -- This Cozy Country -- 2. Life in Tokyo -- The Advanced Rules -- Levels of Perception -- The Urban Imagination -- Stat Madness The Terrible Cultural Burden of Working Late It Will Never Happen The Sounds of Tokyo Who's in Charge Here? The Young Machiavellian's Vade Mecum The Party as Ceremony Breakfast in Tokyo "Are You Busy?" Only in Tokyo How the City Forges Character Tokyo Revives the Adventure of Travel Japanese Inventiveness -- The Real Reason Japan Is No. 1 -- Leisure: Key to the Western Mind and All That -- 3. Fantasies -- Touching Up the Local Color -- Tour to End All Tours -- Rooftop Golf -- The Chuo Line Caper -- Walkman Wars -- The Present Tyranny -- Scale of Crowdedness -- 4. Some Tokyoites -- Welcoming Speech -- Pachipro -- Zokin -- The Fine Art of Name Calling -- Sunday in the Park with the Gang -- Maintaining the Trains -- Arubaito Diary -- 5. The Devil's Language -- Japanese in One Easy Lesson -- On Being Illiterate -- The Secret Language of T-Shirts Language, Schmanguage -- How Vagueness Spurs Creativity -- Japanese as a New World Language -- Glossary. ISBN 9780870119088 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 135.

Hardcover. 8vo., 399 pp. First trade edition after the limited. Very Good with remainder spray along bottom edge in Very Good dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. GRAY CLOTH, XII + 399 PAGES. THE SLIPCASE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION AND HAS THE PUBLISHERS LARGE LABEL ON THE FRONT AND BACK. PRISTINE CONDITION. NO FLAWS, NO EXCUSES.

#153 of a slipcased limited edition of 500 copies SIGNED BY NELSON DOUBLEDAY JR. [2], i-xiv, 1-399 pages. Gray slipcase, H 22.25cm x L 15.25cm; foxing to side panel labels; seams are firm. No dust jacket. Hardcover: H 21.5cm x L 14.25cm. Gray boards; some light foxing spots to spine. Light foxing to text block's top edge and upper fore-edge. Unpaged special limitation leaf precedes half-title with recto featuring limitation statement and handwritten copy# at top half of page and blue ink signature "Nelson Doubleday" written diagonally at bottom half (Nelson Doubleday Jr., 1933-2015, was the third generation owner and the next-to-last president and CEO of Doubleday and Company); interior leaves are otherwise bright and clean. Binding remains fairly crisp. Foreword by Brooke Hindle who served as Director of the National Museum of History and Technology in Washington, DC from 1974-1978 thereafter continuing at the Smithsonian Institution as senior historian and, upon retirement in 1985, as historian emeritus. Features a collection of fourteen essays divided among three sections. FIRST SERIES, 1972-73 - TECHNOLOGY AND THE FRONTIERS OF KNOWLEDGE: "Literature in the Age of Technology" by Saul Bellow; "Technology, Nature, and Society" by Daniel Bell; "History, Technology, and the Pursuit of Happiness" by Edmundo O'Gorman; "Technology and Evolution" by Sir Peter Medawar; "Technology and the Limits of Knowledge" by Arthur C. Clarke. SECOND SERIES, 1973-74 - CREATIVITY AND COLLABORATION: "Creativity in Modern Industry" by Akio Morita; "The Dissemination of Unpublished Information" by James D. Watson; "Creativity and Collaboration in Television Programs" by Huw Wheldon; "Collective Consciousness in Making Environment" by Moshe Safdie; "Creativity and Collaboration in Government-The Budget Process" by Caspar W. Weinberger. THIRD SERIES, 1974-75 - THE MODERN EXPLORERS: "South Pole-Continent of Adventure" by Sir Edmund Hillary; "On the Origin of the Universe" by Sir Fred Hoyle; "Radiocarbon Dating" by Willard F. Libby; "The Moon as Threshold" by Isaac Asimov.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Dut jacket placed in mylar for preservation. Markings to cover boards. Binding is sound. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. This book is from a library and may include stamps, tape, and markings. Dust jacket condition is Acceptable. This copy is the First Edition THUS of the published work. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust jacket in good condition. First edition THUS, second printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 2nd printing. 309 pages. Light shelf wear and discoloring, a little staining to the foreedge; a sound binding; very good shape. The jacket has some creasing and wear, a little staining; unclipped flap. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; ISBN: 0525244654. ISBN/EAN: 9780525244653. Inventory No: 230927.

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust jacket in good condition. Third printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Dust jacket placed in mylar for preservation. Minor wear to cover boards and spine. Binding is sound. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Tela. Condition: Buen estado. Título original: Made in Japan. Akio Morita and Sony. Trad. de Daniel R. Yagolkowsky. 355 p. Sello de librería.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: good. The book is in good condition with all pages and cover intact, including the dust jacket if originally issued. The spine may show light wear. Pages may contain some notes or highlighting, and there might be a "From the library of" label. Boxed set packaging, shrink wrap, or included media like CDs may be missing.

Condition: very_good. Excellent condition with just a hint of character. Minor signs of love, but the pages are still clean and ready for adventure.