Essays.
by A A Milne, edited by Tamihei Iwasaki:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Tewkesbury, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Tokyo: Kenkyusha, 1934. First edition thus (hardback). 12mo (18cm by 12cm), [x], x, 323pp. Portrait frontispiece. Original black cloth, gilt titling to the spine. Light foxing of the preliminary pages, short ownership inscription, else the book is in very good condition. An unusual edition; the essays themselves are in English, and the introduction and notes (by Tamihei Iwasaki) are in in Japanese. At the back of the book there is an index to the notes, which is in English.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cornell Books Limited (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 38439
- Title
- Essays.
- Author
- A A Milne, edited by Tamihei Iwasaki:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Tokyo: Kenkyusha, 1934.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Cornell Books Limited
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Tewkesbury
About Cornell Books Limited
We are a medium-sized bookshop located in a small country town in the west of England. The shop is open for business from 1030 to 1700 Monday to Saturday. The building is a fifteenth-century former public house. We are still awaiting the day when we find a book older than the shop itself!
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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