JAPAN from Windy Hill Books

Libro-Port Pub Co, 1989. Book. Illus. by Kawamura Koichi, Hirono Tohru and Wamamoto Kuniaki. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Text in English, translated by Yokoyama Mariko and Carol R. Kimmel. Publisher's promotional band present. Dust jacket sun faded at spine and margins of back panel. Upper corners of book lightly bumped, small stamp (letter of R in a circle)… Read more about this item

NY: Doubleday, 1961 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Fine in a Very Good+ dustjacket. First Edition. Dj spine and edges somewhat age darkened. Very light bump to lower corner of book. Keiko wants a doll for the Festival of the Dolls, but gets a very different gift instead..

Chicago: Rand McNally, 1964 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. First Edition. 64 pages, reinforced cloth. Near Fine in a Near Fine, clipped dustjacket. Story about Boys' Day in Japan & about Japanese family & community life. In publishers library binding, NOT a library discard..

NY Scribners 1969. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hard Cover First Edition. Near Fine in a near fine, clipped dj. Upper corners of book lightly bumped. In Scribner Library binding, NOT a library discard..

NY: Knopf, 1963. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine in a Near Fine dustjacket. Illustrated by Richard Powers and with photographs. Dj lightly edge worn and a bit shelf rubbed. "The story of a country's arts and crafts..

NY Scribners 1967. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Hard Cover. VERY FINE in a FINE, CLIPPED DUSTJACKET. First Edition. Set in modern Japan. Illustrated by Susan Bennet..

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1960 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. FIRST EDITION REVIEW COPY. 192 pages, cloth. Story of two boys whose home & family have been destroyed struggling to recapture the Honorable Sword, the only remaining symbol of their family's glory. Set in feudal Japan. VERY GOOD+ in lightly worn dustjacket..

Harcourt, Brace & World NY , 1965. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. FINE in a NEAR FINE, CLIPPED DJ. FIRST EDITION. Illustrated with photos by Ira Spring, 48pgs. In publishers library binding, not a library discard..

NY: Dutton, 1990 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. FINE in a Fine dust jacket. FIRST EDITION. Paterson retells a popular Japanese folktale about a pair of Mandarin ducks. Illus in watercolor & pastel paintings in the style of 18th c. Japanese woodcuts..

London: Warne, (1974) Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Hard Cover. NEAR FINE in NEAR FINE dust jacket. A Fanatasia Pictorial . Illustrated by Saburo Watanabe. Adapted by Keisuke Tsutsui. Translated by Ann Herring. 1975 Reprint. 28 pages, boards. Original 20th c. parable by a leading humorist of modern Japan..

NY: Macmillan, 1957. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good+ in a Very Good Dustjacket. FIRST PRINTING REVIEW COPY. 136 pgs, cloth. Story of a peasant family of Japan & of the festivals & name days important in their lives..

NY: FS&G, (1992) Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Illus by author. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. REVIEW COPY. 31 pgs, boards. Story of a boy living on the coast of Japan who awaits his father's return from fishing on a day when a storm comes up. Japanese artist's first picture book. FINE in FINE dustjacket..

NY: Crowell, 1974 Book. Illus. by Haru Wells. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 171 pages, boards. Story of the daughter of a samurai set in feudal Japan..

Book. Illus. by Haru Wells. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Crowell, (1975) First edition, first printing. Illustrated by Jaru Wells. 179 pgs, cloth. Story of a 13 year old boy who lives in the world of Osaka's Bunraku theater puppeteers in the 18th c. & describes the poverty he witnesses. 1977 National Book Award Winner, no award medal on… Read more about this item

New York Parents' Magazine Press 1971. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Fine, no dj. Illustrated by Shosuke Fukuda. First edition..

New York: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers, 1983 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Author. First Edition Limited. Illustrated by author. Limited/Numbered. SIGNED by Author/illustrator. Limited edition #263 of 1000, signed in Japanese by Anno. Small crease to lower signature page, spine of book slightly slanted..

NY: Kane/Miller, (1986) Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Illustrated by author. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. 32 pgs, boards. Mi-Chan, a young Japanese girl, enjoys the falling snow as it piles up in her village. FINE as issued w/o d-w..

New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1996. Book. Very Fine. Hardcover. First American Edition. Dj very lightly shelf rubbed. Old store stock in unread condition..

NY: Viking, (1985) Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Illustrated by the author. FIRST EDITION. NEAR FINE in FINE dust jacket. 28 pages, boards. An elderly mouse couple want the best & mightiest husband in the world for their beautiful daughter. Illustrated in full color paintings which evoke Japanese landscape & design..

MI: William Eerdmans, (1994) Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION. FINE in FINE dustjacket. Illustrated by Nancy Clouse. 32 pages, boards. 8 year old Janetta learns the captivating art of origami from her aging Japanese neighbor during a sizzling hot summer..