Five Modern No Plays
by Mishima, Yukio
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- Seller
-
Chico, California, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1957. This is a Fine copy of the First American Edition (stated). Red paper-covered boards, blindstamped with title and ruling; black cloth spine with silver titling. Illustrated with ten photographs. Translation from the original Japanese is by Donald Keene. Clean text; 198 pages, plus a Bibliographical Note, A Note on the Author, and a Note on the Translator. The dustjacket is Very Good to Very Good Plus. It is unclipped; shows a tiny bit of edgewear, with small chips at the foot and head of the spine. In an archival plastic protector.. First American Edition.. Hard Cover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Quercus Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004213
- Title
- Five Modern No Plays
- Author
- Mishima, Yukio
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First American Edition.
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1957
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Literature;
Terms of Sale
Quercus Rare Books
We accept checks and money orders in US Dollars. Credit card orders are accepted through Biblio. California residents add appropriate sales tax. Items are returnable for any reason within ten days of receipt (please email or call first before returning item).
About the Seller
Quercus Rare Books
Biblio member since 2006
Chico, California
About Quercus Rare Books
Quercus Books seeks out and provides to the discriminating Reader or Collector noteworthy books in the First Edition. Our particular focus is on Modern Literature (roughly from the Second World War to the present) and Irish Authors. We also retain a small stock of non-fiction titles, mostly in the fields of American Western History, American Indians, and the American Civil War. Member of IOBA - the Independent Online Booksellers Association.
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