Boston, Little, Brown, 1901., 1901. First edition. 8vo. Frontispiece, 7 full-page plates, and 5 drawings in text. Title page printed in black and orange; small decorative label laid down on half-title page. 2 pages of advertisements at end. Original gilt stamped light green cloth, floral design stamped in orange, beige and dark green on upper cover, continuing onto spine and lower cover, t.e.g., uncut (spine slightly soiled, with minor wear to ends). Very good. No signatures or bookplates. BAL 7936: State A of copyright page.. F. Hardcover.

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Bookseller: Houle Rare Books & Autographs (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 3390
Title: A Japanese Miscellany
Author: HEARN, Lafcadio
Book Condition: Used
Edition: F
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Boston, Little, Brown, 1901.
Date Published: 1901
Keywords: LITERATURE

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