A Grain of Wheat by Kagawa, Toyohiko - 1933

Harper & Brothers, 1936. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket in good condition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Abingdon edition. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Harper & Brothers, 1936. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Hodder & Stoughton, 1933. Hardcover. Good. 1933. 313 pages. No dust jacket. Beige cloth. Inscriptions to front pastedown and endpaper. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with moderate foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards have been moderately rub worn. Noticeable shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are bumped and a little frayed Spine ends are crushed, with noticeable splits and chips. Heavy tanning to spine and edges.

New York: The Abdingdon Press, 1926. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. See photos for condition details. Hardcover with dust jacket. DJ is heavily worn with large tears and chips on all edges and spine is sunned. Red cloth boards underneath show minor wear and light soiling. Interior binding is good, no hinge issues. Pages are toned due to age and some light foxing is present. Stated first edition on the copyright page. No signatures or bookplates present, no library markings.

Hodder & Stoughton, 1933. Hardcover. Poor/No Jacket. Reprint.the book has been rebound.tanning.light marks.book stamp.a reading copy only.[S.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

GB: Hodder & Stoughton, 1933. Name of owner at front of book. Book is in very good plus condition with very minor signs of wear and/or age. . 1st Edition. Hardback. VG+/No DW.

H. Good.

New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. The first American edition, translated by Marion R. Draper and edited by Glenn Clark. A bestseller in Japan, this moralistic novel demonstrates how an individual could change the climate of a whole village through his dedication to reform. Toyohiko (1888-1960) was a Japanese writer, social worker, statesman, and evangelist. He alerted a whole generation of Japanese to the need for a practical expression of Christian ethics and symbolized to non-Japanese the power of faith in action. OctavoL 150 p. with textual photographs. Original red cloth binding, with black titles. Very light foxing along the edges. The dust jacket is price-clipped, with some mild toning and wear along the extremities; otherwise very good.

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1934. 3rd printing. Nice copy. small octavo. hardback with dust jacket 313pp., Translated from the Japanese by Marion R. Draper. Early printing. Neat ownership signature o/w a nice copy in grey boards with red titles & a very good unclipped dust jacket with minimal chips. Scarce in dust jacket