Antiquarian & Rare from Adamstown Books

New York NY: Sotheby's, 1994. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Oversize softcover, unpaginated, organized by lot number. Sotheby's auction catalog for sale number 6638 held December 7, 1994. 448 books and manuscripts are described, many w/ b&w or color photos. Book Condition : Near Fine; no text marks; very slight wear… Read more about this item

Boston MA: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1912. Book. Good. Hardcover. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. 1st American Edition. Hardcover, 91 pp. Short biography of the 19th century writer most famous for his works on Japanese culture, folk stories, and haiku. Book Condition : Good, Ex-College Library; no text marks; bookplate inside front cover; catalog label on front cover… Read more about this item

Leipzig, Germany: Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1922. Book. Good Minus. Hardcover. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Tauchnitz Edition, Collection of British and American Authors, Vol. 4216. Hardcover, 262 pp. Contains The Romance of the Milky Way, Goblin Poetry, Ultimate Questions, The Mirror Maiden, The Story of Ito Norisuke, Stranger than Fiction, and A Letter from Japan.Book Condition : Good-, Ex-College… Read more about this item

London, England: Bloomsbury Auctions, 2015. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book auction catalog, 132 pp. (349 lots) for 09/17/2015 sale in London. Categories include : Continental Literature and History; Middle Eastern Books and Manuscripts; English and Continental Manuscripts and Ephemera; English Literature and History; Prints and Original Artwork; Art and Architecture; Travel and… Read more about this item

London, England: Bloomsbury Auctions, 2015. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book auction catalog, 112 pp. (490 lots) for 08/20/2015 sale in London.Categories include : The Property of A Gentleman; Travel and Topography; Natural History, Sport and Science; Children's & Illustrated; Private Press & Limited Editions; Art and Architecture; Continental Literature and History; English… Read more about this item

Los Angeles: Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc., 1973. Book. Good Plus. Softcover (Saddle-stapled). N/A. 8vo up to 9½" tall. Off-white pictorial softcover, staple, 8vo up to 9½" tall, 48 pp, numeerous B&W illustrations. Includes laid-in price estimate sheet. Pages are clean and bright with PRICES REALIZED in pencil next to most items listed. 113 items described, some pictured in black and… Read more about this item