kodansha international inc (22 résultats)

Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. 80 pages of text. Many color photographs throughout. Black cloth cover, gilt lettering, light wear. Dust jacket has minor fading and wear to edges. Introduction by Edwin O. Reischauer. Inside is bright and clean. A nice copy. Record # 852934.

Couverture rigide. Etat : Neuf. Etat de la jaquette : Neuf. « An introduction puts the houses in the context of lifestyle trends and highlights their shared characteristics. The Houses section details each project the intentions of the designers and occupants are explained. The result is a very human sensibility that runs through the book, a glimpse of the dreams and aspirations that these unique homes represent and that belies their apparent modesty. The second half of the book is devoted to illustrating the special features in the homes, from storage and kitchen designs to revolutionary skylights and partitions.».

Trade Paperback. Etat : Very Good. 578 pp. Includes 16 pages of photo plates. Pages clean and unmarked. Minor marking on outer edge. Edges of cover suffer minimal wear.

Paperback. Etat : Good. front cover and spine sunned, minor cover wear, corners lightly bumped, remainder mark, interior tight and clean, 155 pages, 10 grammar lessons in Japanese characters without English translations Size: 7.25 x 10.25.

Hardcover. 825p., openweave green cloth boards; a sound copy, clean within, while casing shows signs of much handling: hand-soil, splash stain to edges, spine titling dim.

First printing (as stated upon copyright page). 103 pages. Hardcover: H 24.5cm x L 25.5cm. White dust jacket rubbed, light bumping at edges, tear at head of front flap fold, top corner of front flap is price-clipped. Silver boards, slight scuffing at spine heel and tips of bottom board corners. Interior pages are bright and clean. Binding is firm. A very good+ copy in a very good- dust jacket. With 92 color plates and Afterword by Haruzo Ohashi and foreword essay titled "Saisei's Gardening" by Asako Muroo. ISBN 0870407430.

Later printing (circa 1999; originally published 1973). x, 256 pages. Hardcover: H 26.25cm x L 18.75cm. Dust jacket strongly rubbed with scuffs, tears, and bumping/creasing; stain at front flap's top left but with publisher's printed price present at top right (i.e. not price-clipped). Blue cloth with vibrant silver stamping to spine and front board. Touch of soiling to text block's top edge; small stains to bottom edge with some leaves fractionally affected at margins. Past owner's ink signature at top of front free endpaper; interior pages are otherwise clean. Binding is firm. ISBN 0870111906.

Etat : Very Good. Hardcover with yellow cloth-bound boards and dust-jacket. Some scuffing to corners of dj, and light scuffing to covers. No notes or highlights. Pages are clean and binding sound. Used - Very Good.

4to. 80 pp. Numerous colour photo illustrations, colour plates. Gray boards, w/ d.j. (price-clipped) NF/NF copy, from the library of William McDonald, Jr. (1921-2010), noted historian of Classical Roman architecture and art, w/ ownership initials on half-title. First edition.

Trade Paperback. Etat : Brand New. Etat de la jaquette : Brand New. 1st Edition: 1991. 379 pp. Flawless book and dj. Only a tiny chip (tear) on front top corner.

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. Remainder marks. Spine is solid and firm, with no creasing. Interior text block is straight and firm, and free of markings. DJ shiny, spine sunned, 1in tear at spine head. Oversize/Overweight: additional postage may apply. (Shipping on International orders will be over $50.).

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First Edition (stated). FIRST PRINTING of the First Edition (stated). A massive, detailed, fully comprehensive and fully documented survey of Japanese finance, including a wealth of important statistical source material, covering the quarter century period following World War 2, providing much insight into the development and structure of Japanese financial institutions and the attitudes behind their formulation. A large, heavy hardcover with dust jacket, contains countless tables, charts, indexed, 547pp. Boards clean and pagination clean and bright, none of the usual library markings except for a spine sticker, d.j. shows light edgewear with one one-inch closed tear. A nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free Brodart plastic protector. Very rare. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library.

Hardcover. Etat : New. Etat de la jaquette : New. 1st Edition. Red lettering on grey covers in a grey pictorial dust jacket. 8vo, 277pp.

Etat : Very Good. Very Good condition. In protective cover. (Cookbook, Chinese Cooking, Recipes) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.

Paperback. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 3.95.

Quarto; hardcover; 120pp., with many colour and monochrome illustrations. Minor wear. Dustwrapper is a little rubbed; now professionally protected by superior non-adhesive polypropylene film. Near fine. Postage quoted is for a standard format octavo book. Final charges may vary depending on size and weight. For the past hundred years, Kumihimo (a type of Asian braiding) have been associated with Japanese kimono accessories - particularly the cord that secures the woman's obi - the obijime - and the cords that fasten the fronts of both men's and women's haori overgarments. For many centuries before that, however, kumihimo found their main use as the lacings holding together the complex lacquered plates of the high-ranking Japanese warrior's suit of armour, as cords, both practical and ceremonial, used on the Japanese sword, and as equestrian trappings. Though these uses employ the strength and durability of kumihimo, they also take full advantage of the braids' decorative qualities - kumihimo have always beautiful as well as functional.

Combined edition, first printing (per publisher's statement and number line upon copyright page). 112, [1] pages. Hardcover: H 26.25cm x L 19.75cm. Black dust jacket lightly rubbed; front flap is not price-clipped. White boards. Past owner's name-address label affixed at front free endpaper's top right; interior pages are otherwise bright and clean. Binding retains some crispness. ISBN 4770028970.

Paperback. Etat : New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Revised: quarto; hardcover, with decorative endpapers; 223pp., with a monochrome portrait frontispiece and many full-colour and monochrome diagrams and illustrations. Minor wear. Dustwrapper now backed by archival-quality white paper and professionally protected by superior non-adhesive polypropylene film. Near fine. Postage quoted is for a standard format octavo book. Final charges may vary depending on size and weight.

Hardcover. Etat : As New. Etat de la jaquette : As New. 1st Edition. Kodansha International, Tokyo, New York and San Francisco, 1985. Hardcover. Issued with a beautifully illustrated slipcase, and no dust jacket. Book Condition: As New. Slipcase Condition: As New. 250 pp., abundantly illustrated with mostly color plates. Extra fine, heavy paper. Text in English, German and French.

ISBN 0-87011-068-3. Softcover with dustjacket. Third Printing. Very Good condition book with some browning to edges of interior pages, in a Very Good condition dustjacket with minor chips, rubs and creases around its edges. Tight, sound, unmarked copy.

Metal comb binding. Etat : Very Good+. Illustrated by Yoshikatsu Saeki (illustrateur). 2nd Printing. Color Photographs; This is an oblong book that has a spiral binding and is accompanied by a cardboard slipcase. The book is in Very Good+ condition. The slipcase is in Very Good- condition. There is some very light bumping to the edges of the book covers. The spiral binding is clean and bright. The text pages are clean and bright and are all laminated (by the publisher). The slipcase has some bumping, rubbing and wear to the corners of the slipcase. There are tears to each open edge of the slipcase where the book slips in.