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Old Man Flower-Blower
by Iwaya, Suzanami, Fanny B. Greene & Mari Kosugi & Hisa Tateishi (Trans)
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Tokyo: Eigaku-Shimpo-Sha. Very Good. 1903. Paperback in dust jacket. Iwaya's Fairy Tales of Old Japan; Color Woodblock cover art and woodcuts in text; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 66 pages; 1903 Eigaku-Shimpo-Sha, Tokyo. Octavo format paperback in color woodblock illustrated covers and side stapled binding and in original glassine/onion skin dust jacket. Printed in two parts. Part I in English translated by Fanny B. Greene; et. al. & paged 1-42 with several woodcuts in text. Part II in Japanese language unpaged [24] and with a separate title page printed on pink paper stock. Light shelf bump bottom front corner with page stock showing a light stress crease across the corner throughout. Contents and covers bright and clean; no marks. Onion skin dust jacket with expected light toning and superficial rubbing edges. Uncommon. VG thus .
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- Bookseller
- DogStar Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 52635
- Title
- Old Man Flower-Blower
- Author
- Iwaya, Suzanami, Fanny B. Greene & Mari Kosugi & Hisa Tateishi (Trans)
- Format/Binding
- Paperback in dust jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Eigaku-Shimpo-Sha
- Place of Publication
- Tokyo
- Date Published
- 1903
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fairy and Folk Tales;
Terms of Sale
DogStar Books
15 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 15 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
DogStar Books
Biblio member since 2020
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
About DogStar Books
DogStar Books is an open-shop used and rare book store located in historic Lancaster PA. We have been buying and selling scholarly, antiquarian and better books, images, and paper since 1991. We maintain a large general collection of over 40,000 titles on premises to serve our local book loving clientele. Out of town visitors and buyers are always welcome. Our online inventory at Biblio began in 2020 and we will be increasing our inventory here on a regular basis.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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