Collection of Japanese Popular Music.
by [JAPANESE POPULAR MUSIC]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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About This Item
Tokyo: The Kaiseikwan.. Taisho 5 [1916].. 10 volumes complete in original wrappers presented in a Japanese case with toggle ties, one toggle missing. 36pp in each volume. Upper cover of each volume features a large handsome hand coloured chrysanthemum, original wrappers, attractive red ties. Silk colour pictorial title label on case. image of chrysanthemum little offset onto lower cover of the volume above as usual. Cloth on exterior of the case worn with a little loss at corners and in one area of the spine, card hinges of case split only visible when the case is opened, lower 7cm of spines of each volume are a little chewed but the binding is still good and sound. 30.1 x 22.5cm. A good and most unusual handsome set. These volumes of musical scores written in staff notation. Includes some folk songs and some traditional instrumental pieces. Text in Japanese with English title and Romanized titles each piece. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Asia Bookroom (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 163469
- Title
- Collection of Japanese Popular Music.
- Author
- [JAPANESE POPULAR MUSIC]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Kaiseikwan.
- Place of Publication
- Tokyo
- Date Published
- Taisho 5 [1916].
- Keywords
- East Asia, Japan, Music, zz_Gallery_Antiquarian, zz_ListOn_eBay
- Bookseller catalogs
- Japan_Collectable;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Asia Bookroom
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About the Seller
Asia Bookroom
Biblio member since 2010
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
About Asia Bookroom
Asia Bookroom is a large open shop specialising in books on Asia. We also have smaller sections on the Middle East and the Pacific. Our stock ranges from antiquarian books through to new books. We also carry ephemera relating to Asia including an interesting range of 19th and 20th Century ephemera published in East Asia in English, Chinese and Japanese.
Asia Bookroom issues regular specialised book lists on Asia and invite you to let us know your interests so that we can let you know of new arrivals as they come in to stock. And if you are in Australia's capital city Canberra we hope you will visit our shop!
Asia Bookroom issues regular specialised book lists on Asia and invite you to let us know your interests so that we can let you know of new arrivals as they come in to stock. And if you are in Australia's capital city Canberra we hope you will visit our shop!
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- Offset
- A technique of printing where the inked image or text is ...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....