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Alpha Edition, 2019. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., 1916. 1st Edition Ex-lib.. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. xxii + 277 pp., b/w photos, maps, folding maps, bib., index. Ex-library copy w/the usual ink stampings, perforated t.p., rear pocket, call # on spine. One photo has some tape repair o/w things are all in good or better cond. Green cloth bound hard cover book, solid binding. Light edge wear & some wear to the head & heel of the spine.

Independently published, 2018. Paperback. New. 158 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.40 inches.

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Paperback / softback. New.

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paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

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hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

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John Murray, London. 1916. First edition.. Hardback.. Black and White illustrations and maps (with some colour highlights). With errata slip. Very Good, without dust jacket.

London: John Murray, 1916. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 5.5". Unnamed. A very scarce first edition copy of this important volume on the Mongol invasion of Japan. A very scarce volume, the first edition. Held institutionally by one library. Detailing the history of the Mongolian invasion of Japan, or Ghenko, which took place between 1274 and 1281. The defeat of the invaders was attributed by many to divine intervention. An historically important work, as the failed invasions set a limit to Mongolian expansion and defined the history of Japan, as well as being one of the first conflicts to use gunpowder outside of China as a weapon. Collating complete with sixteen illustrations and five maps, four of which are folding maps. In the original publisher's cloth binding, with titles stamped in gilt to spine. Externally smart with minor shelfwear only and slight bumping ot head and tail of spine and extremities. Minor watermark to rear board. Small bookseller sticker stamped to front pastedown.… Read More