Taniguchi Jirô (Over 1,400 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condition: New. Jiro Taniguchi (illustrator).

Condition: New. Jiro Taniguchi (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Lost in the Great North, two men are saved by the appearance of an old hunter who divulges a strange legend to them. Surrounded by wolves and fighting for their survival, two explorers head for Alaska to bury their companion. 1920s Japan and a man sets out to find the bear that killed his son. A marine biologist begins a quest to find the mythical whale graveyard. Six shorts with as many stories of men confronted with a savage nature, which is sometimes cruel, sometimes forgiving but always vast. Taniguchi at his award-winning best.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Jiro Taniguchi (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: acceptable. Jiro Taniguchi (illustrator).

paperback. Condition: Good. Some minimal external cover wear. Interior of the front cover is marked with a previous owner's name. Otherwise book is in great condition with minimal/no other wear, intact pages showing no markings, and intact binding.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. WHEN MOUNTAIN AND CITY COLIDE Mountaineer Shiga made a promise to his best friend following his tragic death in the Himalayas. Twelve years later and he is called upon to honor that promise. When 15-year-old student, Megumi, fails to arrive home from school her mother calls on her dead husband's best friend for help. Shiga abandons his mountain refuge and enters the city to look for the girl. With the police investigation at a standstill, Shiga decides to go it alone. But the metropolis can be a much more hostile and dangerous ground than the mountains. What has happened to the youngster and will Shiga find her before it is too late? Multi-award winning creator, Jiro Taniguchi, builds the tension to a massive climax in this exciting drama.…

paperback. Condition: Good. Ex-library copy with usual markings/stickers/edge stamping. Interior of the front cover is marked with a previous owner's name, otherwise pages are unmarked with intact pictures & text. Jiro Taniguchi (illustrator).

Condition: acceptable. Ausreichend/Acceptable: Exemplar mit vollständigem Text und sämtlichen Abbildungen oder Karten. Schmutztitel oder Vorsatz können fehlen. Einband bzw. Schutzumschlag weisen unter Umständen starke Gebrauchsspuren auf. / Describes a book or dust jacket that has the complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc. (which must be noted). Binding, dust jacket (if any), etc may also be worn.…

Hardback. Condition: Fair. KNOW THY FATHERThe book opens with some childhood thoughts of Yoichi Yamashita spurred by a phone call at work informing him of his father's death. So, he journeys back to his hometown after an absence of well over a decade during which time he has not seen his father. But as the relatives gather for the funeral and the stories start to flow, Yoichi's childhood starts to resurface. The Spring afternoons playing on the floor of his father's barber shop, the fire that ravaged the city and his family home, his parents' divorce and a new 'mother'. Through confidences and memories shared with those who knew him best, Yoichi rediscovers the man he had long considered an absent and rather cold father.…

Condition: acceptable.

Condition: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Lost in the Great North, two men are saved by the appearance of an old hunter who divulges a strange legend to them. Surrounded by wolves and fighting for their survival, two explorers head for Alaska to bury their companion. 1920s Japan and a man sets out to find the bear that killed his son. A marine biologist begins a quest to find the mythical whale graveyard. Six shorts with as many stories of men confronted with a savage nature, which is sometimes cruel, sometimes forgiving but always vast. Taniguchi at his award-winning best.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. The Meija era (1868-1912) was probably the most defining period in Japanese history. It was a time of massive change from the more traditional Takugawa era to a positioning of Japan in the modern world. This amazing 10-volume saga is a historical fiction that discusses the foundation of modern Japan. The solid script by Sekigawa explorse the period through an adult story whilst the art by Taniguchi portrays the material with exquisite and elegant detail. Jiro Taniguchi (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Some minimal external cover wear. Interior of the front cover is marked with a previous owner's name. Otherwise book is in great condition with minimal/no other wear, intact pages showing no markings, and intact binding. Jiro Taniguchi (illustrator).

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.

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.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Fine. Assumed First Edition. Pages are not numbered. This is a Japanese style Comic Book that reads from Right-to-Left. Exiled from Japan during the Beshin War in 1868 as the new Meiji government took hold, two defeated samurai, Hikosaburo and Manzo eventually settle in Crow territory in North America. One day out hunting, Hikosaburo, encounters a young native female who has just given birth hidden in the scrub. Called Funning Deer, she tells of how she escaped from white traders who had 'bought' her. They soon came looking for their possession. Saved from the murderous deceit of the traders by the Chief of the Oglalas, Crazy Horse, they soon formed a profound friendship and respect for each other's cultures to the extent of Hikosaburo and Manzo being renamed Sky Hawk and Winds Wall and fighting alongside their new brothers in their struggle against the invaders. Taniguchi gives an accurate portrayal of the Indian Wars of the period culminating in the infamous Little Bighorn encounter.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The Meija era (1868-1912) was probably the most defining period in Japanese history. It was a time of massive change from the more traditional Takugawa era to a positioning of Japan in the modern world. This amazing 10-volume saga is a historical fiction that discusses the foundation of modern Japan. The solid script by Sekigawa explorse the period through an adult story whilst the art by Taniguchi portrays the material with exquisite and elegant detail. A historical fiction of the Meiji period in Japan. It discusses the foundation of modern Japan. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Jiro Taniguchi (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: New. Jiro Taniguchi (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The Meiji period saw the important formative years of modern Japan unfold. Contemporary author Soseki Natsume wrote a book entitled Botchan based on his experiences in this fast-changing world. The Times of Botchan is a fictional account of Natsume and his circle of poets and writers, peppered with events and famous characters of the time. This fourth volume focuses on the relationship between army medical officer and poet Ogai Mori and the German dancer Elise Weigert - and the strains placed upon it by Japanese society. A fictionalised account of the history of Japan through the Meiji Period. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. WHEN MOUNTAIN AND CITY COLIDE Mountaineer Shiga made a promise to his best friend following his tragic death in the Himalayas. Twelve years later and he is called upon to honor that promise. When 15-year-old student, Megumi, fails to arrive home from school her mother calls on her dead husband's best friend for help. Shiga abandons his mountain refuge and enters the city to look for the girl. With the police investigation at a standstill, Shiga decides to go it alone. But the metropolis can be a much more hostile and dangerous ground than the mountains. What has happened to the youngster and will Shiga find her before it is too late? Multi-award winning creator, Jiro Taniguchi, builds the tension to a massive climax in this exciting drama.…

Paperback. Condition: Good.

Condition: very_good.

Hardback. Condition: Fair. KNOW THY FATHERThe book opens with some childhood thoughts of Yoichi Yamashita spurred by a phone call at work informing him of his father's death. So, he journeys back to his hometown after an absence of well over a decade during which time he has not seen his father. But as the relatives gather for the funeral and the stories start to flow, Yoichi's childhood starts to resurface. The Spring afternoons playing on the floor of his father's barber shop, the fire that ravaged the city and his family home, his parents' divorce and a new 'mother'. Through confidences and memories shared with those who knew him best, Yoichi rediscovers the man he had long considered an absent and rather cold father.…

Condition: very_good. Item may have minor cosmetic defects such as marks, wears, cuts, bends, or crushes on the cover, spine, pages, or dust cover. Shrink wrap, dust covers, or boxed set case may be missing. Item may contain remainder marks on outside edges, which should be noted in listing comments. Item may be missing bundled media.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. The Meija era (1868-1912) was probably the most defining period in Japanese history. It was a time of massive change from the more traditional Takugawa era to a positioning of Japan in the modern world. This amazing 10-volume saga is a historical fiction that discusses the foundation of modern Japan. The solid script by Sekigawa explorse the period through an adult story whilst the art by Taniguchi portrays the material with exquisite and elegant detail. Jiro Taniguchi (illustrator).…