Tyndale Walter Author (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First American edition (very likely), published by Macmillan, New York, 1910. Illustrated with thirty-two color plates by the author, including a color frontispiece with intact tissue guard. Complete — all 32 plates present and accounted for. Walter Tyndale, a British artist-traveler, wrote and illustrated this firsthand account of Japanese culture, customs, religion, art, and daily life at the turn of the 20th century, based on his own travels and watercolor studies made in Japan. Original blue cloth binding with gilt titling and pictorial gilt-stamped design to front board; boards clean and bright with light wear consistent with age. Text block tight, clean, and unmarked throughout. Complete with all thirty-two color plates by the author, including color frontispiece with tissue guard in pristine condition. No dust jacket. Pictorial on front cover has slight scraping. Front free endpaper cracked approximately halfway up from the bottom; rear pastedown fully cracked at the binding. Page xi of illustration list has 1/2" tear at bottom. Spine a little sunned, and hinges and corners of covers a little bumped and rubbed. Else, very nice. Author (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 5 preliminary leaves, 285, [1] pages : colour frontispiece, mounted colour plates ; 29 cm.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. 1st edition. Large 4to. x + 271 + (1)pp. 30 colour plates on card with tissue guards complete. Cream cloth covers, gilt lettering, floral design within border on front. Original decorated eps. Aeg. Covers : top/bottom spine & corners rubbed, darkeningb to spine, faint marking all over else complete and unchipped. Contents : knock to bottom corner esle very clean & tight & unfoxed. Plates : very clean and uncreased and unfoxed. Clean tight copy. VG-/VG+ covers and contents. …

, xi 1-272 pages, illustrated frontispiece, a total 30 coloured plates mounted with tissue guards after paintings by the author, De Luxe edition of 100 copies, signed by the author and numbered 31, a heavy volume that may require extra shipping overseas First De Luxe Edition , visitor's card signed by Lady Hutchinson pasted onto the verso of the frontispiece, light foxing of the leaves, plates appear unaffected, cover is only very lightly marked, corners, head and tail of the spine bumped, tissue repaired tear to the front fr , fully bound in vellum with gilt work and titles to the front board and spine, illustrated end papers , Octavo 28.5 x 21.5cm Hardback SIGNED by the author ISBN.…