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Die USA und Japan bei der Vorbereitung und Entfesselung des Krieges im Stillen Ozean 1938-1941

By: RODOW, B SOMMER, R., trans. FICKENSHER, W., ed.

Price: $32.00

Publisher: Rütter & Loening, 1953,:

Seller ID: 34276

RODOW, B. Die USA und Japan bei der Vorbereitung und Entfesselung des Krieges im Stillen Ozean 1938-1941. Berlin: Rütter & Loening, (1953). Pp 184. 8vo, red cloth. Boards splayed, rubbed, slight edgewear, else vg. 32.00
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Diplomatic Negotiations of American Naval Officers 1778-1883.

By: PAULLIN, Charles Oscar.

Price: $38.00

Publisher: Johns Hopkins Press, Baltimore, 1911,:

Seller ID: 97142

PAULLIN, Charles Oscar. Diplomatic Negotiations of American Naval Officers 1778-1883. The Albert Shaw Lectures on Diplomatic History, 1911. Baltimore : The Johns Hopkins Press, 1912. Pp [1]-380. Index. 8vo, rebound in blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Contents : 1. Diplomatic Activities oi John Paul Jones. I778-1792. 2. Early Relations with Barbary, 1783-1803. 3. Negotiations with Tripoli and Tunis, 1804-1805. 4. Negotiations with Algiers, 1815-1816. 5. The First American Treaty with Turkey, 1784-1832. 6. Early Relations with China, 178301830. 7. The First American Treaty with China, 1839-1...
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Distribution Maps of Flowering Plants in Japan. in two volumes

By: HARA, Hiroshi, and Hiroo KANAI HANAI, Hiroo

Price: $250.00

Publisher: Inoue Book Company, Tokyo, 1958,:

Seller ID: 102020

HARA, Hiroshi, and Hiroo KANAI. Distribution Maps of Flowering Plants in Japan. Compiled under the superintendence of Hiroshi Hara. Fascicle 1, Maps 1-100. Prepared by Hiroo Kanai. Fascicle 2, Maps 101-200. Prepared by Hiroshi Hara and Hiroo Kanai. Tokyo : Inoue Book Company, 1958-1959. Pp (4),i-iv,[1]-14,+ 101 leaves (maps); (4),i-vi,[1]-96,i-vi,+ 101 leaves (maps). Illustrated. Index. Large 8vo, blue cloth, gilt lettering to front board and spine. Text contents : Vol. 1 - "Distribution Petterns of Japanese Plants distributed on the Pacific Side of Central Japan" by H. Kanai (pp 1-14)...
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Divine Thunder. 1st US in dj

By: MILLOT, Bernard BAIR, Lowell, trans.

Price: $25.00

Publisher: McCall Publishing, 1971,:

Seller ID: 17024

MILLOT, Bernard. Divine Thunder : The Life and Death of the Kamikazes. Translated by Lowell Bair. N.Y.: McCall Publishing Co., (1971). First US Edition. Pp 243. Illustrated. 8vo, red cloth spine. Contents : Amazing Japan; ThePath to Sacrifice; The Philippines: Birthplace of the Kamikazes; From Expe riment to Generalization; Escalation; Nautical Kamikazes; The Kikusuis of Okinawa; The Holocaust; Eternal Japan. Vg in dj. 25.00
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Divine Wind: Japan's Kamikaze Force in World War II. in dj.

By: INOGUCHI, Rikihei HAKAJIMA, Tadashi. PINEAU, Roger.

Price: $80.00

Publisher: Naval Institute, 1958,:

Seller ID: 40446

INOGUCHI, Rikihei, Tadashi NAKAJIMA, and Roger PINEAU. The Divine Wind : Japan's Kamikaze Force in World War II. Annapolis, Md: United States Naval Institute, (1958). Pp 240, [32] pp plates. 8vo, black cloth. "The Japanese authors of this book, Captain Rikihei Inoguchi and Commander Tadashi Nakajima, of the former Imperial Japanese Navy, offer the first insights into the lives, thoughts, and attitudes of Japan's suicide pilots. Both authors were staff officers with the Kamikaze Special Attack Force from its inception until its dissolution, at the end of the war, with the final sortie of di...
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Documents on Canadian External Relations, vol. 13, 1947.

By: HILLMER, Norman and PAGE, Donald.

Price: $130.00

Publisher: External Affairs and International Trade Canada, Ottawa, 1993,:

Seller ID: 78726

HILLMER, Norman and PAGE, Donald. Documents on Canadian External Relations,vol. 13, 1947. Ottawa: External Affairs and International Trade Canada, 19 93. Pp. (5), vi-xxxvii, (3), 1-1654 + 8 p. of black and white photographs. 8vo, maroon cloth with gilt lettering to spine and gilt coat of arms to front cover. Contents: I. Conduct of External Relations; II. European Peace Settlement; III. Japanese Peace Settlement; IV. Immigration; V. Canada and a Bipolar World; VI. Atomic Energy; VII. Civil Aviation; VIII. United Nations; IX. International Organizations and Conferences; X. International Trade O...
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Documents on Canadian External Relations. Volume 13. 1947.

By: HILLMER, Norman and Donald PAGE. (eds.).

Price: $125.00

Publisher: External Affairs and International Trade Canada, Ottawa, 1993, ISBN:0660579634:

Seller ID: 87802

HILLMER, Norman and Donald PAGE. (eds.). Documents on Canadian External Relations. Volume 13. 1947. (Ottawa) : External Affairs and International Trade Canada, (1993). Pp [i]-xxxvii,(3),[1]-1654,(10),+ 8 pp. illustrations. Index. 8vo, red cloth, gilt to Coast of Arms to front board and gilt lettering and black labels to spine. Chapters : I. Conduct of External Relations. II. European Peace Settlement. III. Japanese Peace Settlement. IV. Immigration. V. Canada and a Bipolar World. VI. Atomic Energy. VII. Civil Aviation. VIII. United Nations. IX. International Organizations and Conferences. X. I...
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Dragons, Tigers and Bamboo : Japanese Porcelain and Its Impact in Europe : The Macdonald Collection.

By: IMPEY, Oliver, Christiaan J.A. JORG, and Charles MASON.

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Gardiner Museum / Douglas & McIntyre, Vancouver , 2009, ISBN:9781553654346:

Seller ID: 83695

IMPEY, Oliver, Christiaan J.A. JORG, and Charles MASON. Dragons, Tigers andBamboo : Japanese Porcelain and Its Impact in Europe : The Macdonald Colle ction. Vancouver : Gardiner Museum / Douglas & McIntyre, (2009). First Printing. Pp [1]-200. Illustrated. 4to, black cloth, silver lettering to spine.A lavishly illustrated volume on Japanese porcelain from one of the world’ s finest collections. Dragons, Tigers and Bamboo highlights 170 masterpieces from the Macdonald Collection at the Gardiner Museum of Ceramic Art in Toronto. This extraordinary collection illustrates many different aspects o...
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Early Institutional Life of Japan : A Study in the Reform of 645 A.D.. reprint

By: ASAKAWA, K. KUBLIN, Hyman (intro.)

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Paragon Book Reprint Corp., 1963,:

Seller ID: 58581

ASAKAWA, K. The Early Institutional Life of Japan : A Study in the Reform of 645 A.D.. With an Introduction by Professor Hyman Kublin. NY: Paragon Book Reprint Corp., 1963. Originally published in 1903 at Tokyo Shueisha. Pp. 355. 8vo, red card covers, black titles to front and spine. Spine sunned and wrinkled, some creasing to the rear cover, lightly rubbed, pencilled underlining to the first few pages, owner's name inked to the half-title and expunged from the top edge with black maker, else vg. 50.00
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Early Republic and the Sea : Essays on the Naval and Maritime History of the Early United States. pbk.

By: DUDLEY, William S. and Michael J. CRAWFORD CRAWFORD, Michael J. COOPER, James Fenimore) MacKENZIE, Alexander)

Price: $16.00

Publisher: Brassey's Inc., Washington, 2001, ISBN:1574883720:

Seller ID: 86996

DUDLEY, William S. and Michael J. CRAWFORD, eds. Early Republic and the Sea: Essays on the Naval and Maritime History of the Early United States . Ed ited by William S. Dudley and Michael J. Crawford. Washington, DC: Brassey's, Inc., (2001). Pp. (6),vii-xv,(1),[1]-256. Illustrated. 8vo, illustrated blue and white card covers. Divided into two sections: A: Maritime Commerceand the Sea Services; B: James Fenimore Cooper and the Birth of American M aritime Experience. Contents: 1. Elizabeth M. Nuxoll's "The Naval Movement of the Confederation Era"; 2. Joshua M. Smith's "Patterns of No...
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East Asian Strategic Review, 2001

By: Japan - National Institute for Defense Studies)

Price: $35.00

Publisher: National Institute for Defense Studies, Tokyo, 2001, ISBN:4939034100:

Seller ID: 63294

(Japan - National Institute for Defense Studies). East Asian Strategic Review, 2001. (Tokyo): The National Institute for Defense Studies, (2001). Pp. (i)-xiv,(1)-323,[1]. Illustrated with maps. 8vo, illustrated blue card covers with white spine. A volume on the advancement of the defense of Japan, with numerous naval references. Vg. 35.00
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East Indiamen. First Edition

By: MILLER, Russell Time-Life Books : Seafarers Series LINSCHOTEN, Jan Huyghen van)

Price: $22.00

Publisher: Time-Life, Alexandria, VA, 1980, ISBN:0809426919:

Seller ID: 18065

MILLER, Russell and the Editors of Time-Life Books. The East Indiamen. Alexandria, Virginia : Time-Life Books, (1980). First Printing. Pp (5), [6]-176. Illustrated throughout. 4to, black imitation morocco with pictorial inlayon upper board. Map end-papers. In The Seafarers series. Chapters: 1. An a ll-out race for the Orient's wealth; 2. 'No trade without war, no war without trade"; 3. A seaman's lot: misery, danger and empty pockets; 4. An empire brewed from tea leaves; 5. A passage to India; 6. The splendid facade of a crumbling company. Picture essays: 1. The man who told Portugal's sec...
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Eastern Windows

By: OMMANNEY, F.D.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Longmans / Readers Union, London, 1962,:

Seller ID: 27135

OMMANNEY, F.D. Eastern Windows. London : Readers Union, Longmans, 1962. Pp 245. 8 pages of plates. 8vo, brown cloth. A zoologist and member of the Discovery expediton offers reflections on his travels in Asia, and his nautical adventures in the China Sea. Very good in poor dustjacket. 15.00
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Echo of Heaven. 1st in dj

By: OE, Kenzaburo MITSUTANI, Margaret (trans)

Price: $30.00

Publisher: Kodansha International, 1996,:

Seller ID: 43052

OE, Kenzaburo. An Echo of Heaven. Tokyo: Kodansha International, (1996). First Edition. Pp. 204. 8vo, red textured boards with black spine. Vg in dj. 30.00
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Edo Architecture : Katsura and Nikko. With photographs by Chuji Hirayama, translated by Alan Woodhull and Akito Miyamoto.

By: OKAWA, Naomi.

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Weatherhill / Heibonsha,, New York / Tokyo , 1975, ISBN:0834810271:

Seller ID: 88108

OKAWA, Naomi. Edo Architecture : Katsura and Nikko. With photographs by Chuji Hirayama, translated by Alan Woodhull and Akito Miyamoto. New York : Weatherhill / Tokyo : Heibonsha, (1975). First English Edition. Pp [1]-162,(2). Illustrated. Folding Plans/Maps. Large 8vo, decorated blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine. The Heibonsha Survey of Japanese Art, No. 20. Name, else very good in spine-torn, unclipped dustjacket. 40.00
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Education and Training in Japan : [in 3 Volumes ] [Reprint]

By: ROHLEN, Thomas and Chris BJÖRK, (editors).

Price: $150.00

Publisher: Routledge: 2001

Seller ID: 116690

ISBN: 0415168422

ROHLEN, Thomas and Chris BJÖRK, (editors). Education and Training in Japan. [in 3 Volumes] [Reprint]. London and New York : Routledge (2001). Second Printing. Volume 1 : Pp (4),v–xi,(1),[1]–427,(1). Volume 2 : Pp (4),v–vi,1–334,(1). Volume 3 : Pp (4),v–vi,1–369,(1). With a few tables & graphs in the text. 8vo (160 x 240 mm), ultramarine blue cloth boards with silver lettering to front boards and to spines. Routledge device on title page.

In the Routledge Library of Modern Japan series.

Thomas P. Rohlen is based at Stanford University, C...
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Elephant Vanishes : Stories. First American Edition in dustjacket

By: MURAKAMI, Haruki BIRNBAUM, Alfred, trans. RUBIN, Jay, trans.

Price: $150.00

Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1993, ISBN:0679420576:

Seller ID: 110195

MURAKAMI, Haruki. The Elephant Vanishes : Stories. Translated from the Japanese by Alfred Birnbaum and Jay Rubin. New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1993. First American Edition. Pp. (11),[4]-327,(1). 8vo, black cloth spine withb white paper-covered boards, silver lettering to front board and spine. A collection of 17 stories written between 1980 and 1991 by the renowned Japaneseauthor. "When his novel A Wild Sheep Chase was published in 1989, Haruki M urakami was hailed in The New York Times as "a mythmaker for the millennium, a wiseacre wise man." With Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End...
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Emperor Shomu and the Shosoin. 2 vols in case

By: NOGUCHI, Yone

Price: $300.00

Publisher: Kyo Bun Kwan, Ginza, Tokyo, 1941,:

Seller ID: 50792

NOGUCHI, Yone. Emperor Shomu and the Shosoin. [In Two Volumes.] Ginza, Tokyo : Kyo Bun Kwan, 1941. Vol.I - 152 pp. + plates; Vol.II - 52 plates. 4to, illustrated wrappers and wrap-around case. A very good copy in sturdy wrap-around case (the case has been reconstructed with black bookcloth, (with original front cover, toggles and liners retained), silver lettering to spine. 300.00
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England : A Travel Journal. First American Edition in dustjacket

By: KAZANTZAKIS, Nikos

Price: $25.00

Publisher: 1965,: 1965

Seller ID: 8932

KAZANTZAKIS, Nikos. England : A Travel Journal. New York : Simon and Schuster, (1965). First Printing. Pp (8),7-284,(2). 8vo, brown cloth spine, illustrated pale blue paper-covered boards, black lettering tos pine, top edge dyed brown.

Nikos Kazantzakis (18 February 1883 – 26 October 1957) was a Greek writer. Widely considered a giant of modern Greek literature, he was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature in nine different years.

"England is an extraordinarity perceptive account of Kazantzakis' confrontation with a country he admired, feaed and marveled ...
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Environmental Policies : An International Review. in dustjacket

By: PARK, Chris C. (ed.)

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Croom Helm, London / Sydney / Dover, N..H., 1986, ISBN:00709920628:

Seller ID: 105087

PARK, Chris C. (ed.). Environmental Policies : An International Review. London / Sydney / Dover, N..H.: Croom Helm, (1986). Pp (14),1-315,(7). Figures. Tables. Index. 8vo, brown cloth, gilt lettering to spine. Contents : 1. Environmental policies in perspective (by Chris Park). 2. Environmental policies in the United States (by Melvin Marcus). 3. Environmental policies in Canada (by Geoff Wall). 4. Environmental problems and policies in the European community (by David Briggs). 5. Environmental policies in the United Kingdom (by Andrew Gilg). 6. Environmental policies in Australia (by John For...
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