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Genji Monogatari; the Tale of Genji: Scenes From the World's First Novel
by Murasaki Shikibu; Miyata, Masayuki (illustrator); et. al
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Near fine copy in near fine(+) dust jacket both with faint to very light edgewear; o/w clean bright copy with clean bright crisp
- ISBN 10
- 4770027729
- ISBN 13
- 9784770027726
- Seller
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Oakland, California, United States
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About This Item
Tokyo ; New York: Kodansha International, 2001. Paperback. Near fine copy in near fine(+) dust jacket both with faint to very light edgewear; o/w clean bright copy with clean bright crisp pages that are free of marks and creases. in fine dust-jacket. Octavo in purple wrappers in pictorial dust jacket (purple spine); color illus.; 239 pp., 23 cm. In Japanese & English.
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- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 85722
- Title
- Genji Monogatari; the Tale of Genji: Scenes From the World's First Novel
- Author
- Murasaki Shikibu; Miyata, Masayuki (illustrator); et. al
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine copy in near fine(+) dust jacket both with faint to very light edgewear; o/w clean bright copy with clean bright crisp
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 4770027729
- ISBN 13
- 9784770027726
- Publisher
- Kodansha International
- Place of Publication
- Tokyo ; New York
- Date Published
- 2001
- Keywords
- Manners and customs, Parables, Fiction, Romances, Japan, Social life and customs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Bibliope by Calvello Books
Biblio member since 2005
Oakland, California
About Bibliope by Calvello Books
Over thirty-five years experience in the used, out-of-print and rare book trades. Selling online since 1997. WWW.BIBLIOPE.COM (formerly Calvello Books)
Glossary
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- O/W
- An abbreviation for otherwise
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