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Edité par The Century Company, NY, 1903
Vendeur : Legacy Books II, Louisville, KY, Etats-Unis
Livre Edition originale
Soft cover. Etat : Good. John Cecil Clay, A. de Ford Pitney (illustrateur). 1st Edition. 6pp story, printed in double columns, illustrated with a chapter-head by Clay, and one drawing by Pitney, engraved by J. W. Evans, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume LXV, No. 5, March, 1903. Canadian author Winnifred Eaton. Housed in protective mylar report cover.
Edité par Rutgers University Press July 2002, USA and London, 2002
ISBN 10 : 0813530636ISBN 13 : 9780813530635
Vendeur : Fallen Leaf Books, Nashville, IN, Etats-Unis
Livre
Trade Paperback. Etat : Good. Wear to edges. Come curling at the corners, otherwise GOOD.
Edité par Harper & Brothers,, New York and London,
Vendeur : Legacy Books, Louisville, KY, Etats-Unis
Livre Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Fair. 1st Edition. 1903. First Edition, iii, 251p, four full page color illustrations and decorations on every page. TEG, deckle edges. Extremities moderately worn, covers somewhat darkened, a small stai at the top corner of the front cover, contents VG. l Onoto Watanna was the pen name of Winnifred Eaton, 1875-1924, born in Canada, a successful novelist and screen writer.
Edité par Harper & Brothers,, NY:, 1902
Vendeur : Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Good. Illustrated by Genjiro Yeto (illustrateur). An early printing. Moderate shelf wear and aging, previous owner's name and date (1902) on front free endpaper, else good in decorated green cloth, top edge gilt.
Vendeur : Erik Oskarsson Antikvariat, Lund, Suède
Livre
Hardcover. Etat : Good. A.-B. Ekmans förlagsexpedition. 1907. 188 pages. Publisher's decorated cloth. All edges gilt. Ex-libris and owner's signature. With Japonisme-style illustrations and plates. First Swedish edition.
Edité par Harper & Bros, New York, 1904
Vendeur : Old Book Shop of Bordentown (ABAA, ILAB), Bordentown, NJ, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Hardcover in red cloth lettered and decorated in black. Decorated endpapers and title page. 250 pp. Color frontis of the title character and three additional color plates and with pale decorations of each page of text by Kiyokichi Sano. "Published September, 1903" on copyright page and date of 1904 on title page. A tight copy, bit of light spotting to the cloth and a hint of fade to the spine strip. Another example of the beautifully produced early 20th century Asian-themed books by Onoto Watanna (pseud. of Winnifred Eaton). Eaton was born in Montreal of Chinese-British ancestry and was the first person of Asian descent to publish a novel in the United States (The Nume of Japn, 1899). Her second major novel, "A Japanese Nightingale" (1900) was adapted for the Boradway stage and in 1918 into a film.
Edité par Harper & Brothers,, New York & London:, 1903
Vendeur : Zephyr Used & Rare Books, Vancouver, WA, Etats-Unis
Edition originale Signé
8vo. iii, [1], 250, [2] pp. Colour frontisp., 3 colour plates, all pages decorated in lilac-coloured woodcut illust. Lilac-coloured publisher's cloth, Arts & Crafts cover art of hyacinth & flowers signed by Decorative Designers, t.e.g. (minor soiling, slight darkening to spine, slight lean), still VG- copy. First edition of this wonderfully printed and illustrated book of a young American girl left behind and raised as a Japanese child. See: Diana Birchall, Onoto Watanna: The Story of Winnifred Eaton.
Edité par Harper and Brothers, 1906
Vendeur : Prestonshire Books, IOBA, Appleton, WI, Etats-Unis
Membre d'association : IOBA
Livre Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. L. W. Ziegler (illustrateur). 1st Edition. REBOUND. Beautifully rebound with quarter leather spine and decorative boards with title in raised letters on front cover (see image). Published October, 1906, 1st Edition. Includes 4 illustrations L. W. Ziegler. Illustrated endpapers. No marks or writings, pages bright and clean, binding sound. Mild shelf wear. 264 pp Z1.
Edité par Harper & Brothers, New York, 1902
Vendeur : Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Early reprint. Illustrated by Genjiro Yeto. Light green pictorial cloth. Endpapers lightly soiled, bumping along bottom edge of boards with a tiny tear on rear board, very good.
Edité par Harper & Brothers,, New York:, 1902
Vendeur : Zephyr Used & Rare Books, Vancouver, WA, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
12mo. 225, [1] pp. Colour frontisp., 2 colour plates, lightly coloured light green tinted woodcut borders through. Illustrated light green cloth, Arts & Crafts cover art of pink petals falling down across the cover in pink & dark green, gilt lettering, t.e.g. (slight shelfwear, very slight bumping to corners), VG copy, w/ ownership signture at upper margin of title. First edition of the author's second major novel, and by far her most successful, set against the backdrop of a rich young American marrying a Eurasian geisha. The work was turned into both a play, and later silent film in 1919.
Edité par A L Burt & Co, New York, 1904
Vendeur : C. Parritt, Derby, Royaume-Uni
Livre Edition originale
Decorative Cloth. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Foudji, Gazo ( Fudyi Fudiyama ) (illustrateur). First Edition. 1904 1st edition. 239pp. Good/None. Decorative grey cloth boards with minor rubbing/bumping to edges/spine, minor soiling/scuffing, a little wear to titles on front and spine. Contents clean and tight but for very minor soiling. Owner's inscription to ffep, pencil note inside front cover. 6 gorgeous colour plates by famous Japanese artist Gazo Foudji. Onoto Watanna was pseudonym of Canadian author Winifred Eaton, later Babcock. Daring of story of a mixed race romance between an American man and a Japanese woman in late 19th century Japan.
Edité par George H. Doran, 1922
Vendeur : Yesterday's Muse, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Webster, NY, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Hard Cover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. First Edition. First edition. Jacket stained, jacket edges rubbed, front jacket flap torn but still holding. Stain on rear board and last few pages, boards soiled. 1922 Hard Cover. 311 pp. Pseudonymous novel by Winnifred Eaton, best known for A Japanese Nightingale. "It was all delightfully quixotic when the four young students in Japan bought a little Japanese-American geisha girl and put up the money for her education. But it was quite another thing when Jerry opened the door of his New York apartment and found smiling adorably back at him Miss Sunny Syndicate, come to stay."--jacket.
Edité par Harper and Brothers, New York, October, 1901
Vendeur : Alcuin Books, ABAA/ILAB, Scottsdale, AZ, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
First Edition. Octavo. 25(1) pp. color frontispiece and two other color illustrations by Genjiro Yeto. Winnifred Eaton (1875-1954) was of Chinese-British ancestry and published her first novels using an alleged Japanese name, Watanna. She is credited with being the first Asian-American novelist. A Japanese Nightingale, was her second American noval and it proved extremely successful, being translated into several languages and eventually adapted both as a Broadway play and then, in 1918, as a motion picture. She later became a screenwriter for silents and early talkies for Universal and MGM. Besides the three color plates, there are decorations throughout the book. Bound in a green decorative cloth of pink flowers and dark green leaves, to edge gilt, previous owner's gift inscription, very minor spots of rubbing to corners. A lovely near fine copy.