Actors Analects by Dunn (14 results)

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

hardcover. Condition: Good. minor wear and creasing.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Early edition, 1969. Japanese/English text. Clean and tightly bound in light brown wraps. Very slight edge wear only. The contents are fine; clean and unmarked.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Book is in very good condition , Clean with a tight binding .

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.

Hard cover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Jacket is faded and shows shelf wear including some small rips on the edges/corners. Cover and inside pages are clean and unmarked.

Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Dust Jacket is in near-fine condition, without tears or chips. Dust Jacket price-clipped. The publication date given above is an estimate only, there being no date given in the book. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Asia; Japan; ISBN: 0231033915. ISBN/EAN: 9780231033916. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 25833. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Cloth in DJ; First Edition; 306pp; DJ price-clipped, boards square & bright, small stain to front board, decorated endpapers, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG/VG condition. Collection of advice and notes left by great actors of the live popular theater of Japan, the kabuki, at the end of the 17th century. Studies in Oriental Culture No. 3. Edited, translated & with an introduction & notes. Illustrated. Includes Japanese text.…

Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 306 pages. Dust jacket price clipped. Clean, tight copy. Record # 608042.

Cloth. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. None Stated. 306 pp, b/w illustrations, first 196 pp are English text and pp 197-306 are in Japanese, the title page and endpapers are decorated, the book and contents are clean and solid, the dust jacket is very solid and clean, burt has some color lightening from sun on spine and a little on surrounding area. This book is NOT X-LIBRARY.…

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in poor condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,850grams, ISBN.…

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition. An impressive copy of this selection of seventeenth and eighteenth century writings on the popular theatre of Japan, the kabuki. The first UK edition. The first UK edition, translated from the Japanese by Charles J. Dunn and Bunzo Torigoe.The Actor's Analects (Yakusha Rongo)is a miscellany of writings from the seventeenth and early eighteenth century left by the great actors of the live popular theatre of Japan, the kabuki.Providing an insight into the lives, principles, mentality, and aesthetics of the kabuki actors at the time. In addition, this volume includes information on the theatre of the period in Kyoto and Osaka.A charming volume with much illustrative material throughout. With the original Japanese to the rear.With the unclipped dust wrapper. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally lovely with minor shelf wear only. With a minor previous owner inscription to the front free endpaper, dated 1975. The dust wrapper is unclipped and excellent with only minor shelf wear. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. With a pictorial title page and illustrations in text throughout. Near Fine. Unnamed (illustrator). book.…

Black and white illustrations, 306pp, appendices, glossary, bibliography, dustjacket price clipped and trifle worn, a very good hardback copy. "In 'The Actors' Analects' is a collection of advice and notes left by great actors of the live popular theatre of Japan, the 'kabuki', at the end of the seventeenth century. This book provides a fully annotated translation of the 'Analects', with much illustrative material. It thus gives an insight into the lives, principles, mentality and aesthetics of 'kabuki' actors at the time. The reader will also learn much about the organization of the theatre of the period in Kyoto and Osaka". (From the blurb).…

First American Edition. First Printing. Octavo (23.5cm); green cloth, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; dustjacket; [x],306,[2]pp; illus.; text is in English and Japanese. Hint of sunning to spine, else Near Fine. Dustjacket is price-clipped, gently spine-sunned and lightly edgeworn, with several short tears and tiny creases at crown; Very Good+. ".a collection of advice and notes left by great actors of the live popular theater of Japan, the kabuki, at the end of the seventeenth century. This book provides a fully annotated translation of the Analects, with much illustrative material" (from front flap).…