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Pictorial Chinese-Japanese Characters: A New and Fascinating Method to Learn Ideographs by VACCARI, Oreste; VACCARI, Mrs. Enko Elisa - 1968

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Pictorial Chinese-Japanese Characters: A New and Fascinating Method to  Learn Ideographs by VACCARI, Oreste; VACCARI, Mrs. Enko Elisa - 1968

Pictorial Chinese-Japanese Characters: A New and Fascinating Method to Learn Ideographs

by VACCARI, Oreste; VACCARI, Mrs. Enko Elisa

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Tokyo: Vaccari's Language Institute. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1968. Hardcover. Sixth Edition, January 1968. A guide to the characters, or ideographs, used in the Japanese language, which are borrowed from the Chinese. The aim of this work is to help an English-speaker learn these symbolic characters, whose origins are based on depictions of situations found in everyday life. With instructions on writing Chinese-Japanese characters. About 30 pages at the back of this book advertises other publications (complete with sample pages from these items) of the publisher in the field of teaching the Japanese language to English-speakers. --- In full dark red cloth-covered boards with elaborate titling and decorations in gilt to cover and spine. Volume wrapped in pale lavender jacket. --- Volume is in excellent shape: tightly-bound and without markings. Jacket with small hole in front panel and with slight sunning, else intact and protected in removable archival mylar protector.; Octavo - 8 to 9 in. tall; xxv, 264, (c.30, ads) pages .
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Rutland, VT and Tokyo, Japan: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1954. Second Printing. Hardcover. Octavo; VG-; red pictorial spine with gilt text; reprinted; no jacket; cloth exterior shows slight wear, due to handling; mild sun fading to spine; few chips to spine edges; textblock exterior edges have mild toning; previous owner's name to fep; tiny price in red to fep; some mild toning to endpapers; profusely illustrated; tight binding; interior pages clean; pp 264. 1348768. FP New Rockville Stock.
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Pictorial Chinese-Japanese Characters: A new and Fascinating Method to Learn Ideographs

Pictorial Chinese-Japanese Characters: A new and Fascinating Method to Learn Ideographs

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Tokyo: Vaccari's Language Institute, 1961. red c w/gilt decorations/titles; moderate wear at extremities; owner's plate; 264 clean, unmarked pages+10 leaves, with hundreds of characters.library sticker removed. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12 vo.
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Vaccari's Language Institute, 1978. Tenth edition, xxv, 264p. Hardbound, gilt-lettered red cloth, in fine condition with fine dj.
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Kegan Paul Trench Trubner, 1970-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 1.1000 8.3000 6.1000. Price has been clipped. Pages are tanned.
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oreste vaccari and Brentano's, I, 1950T. hardcover. Very Good. . Inscribed and signed by the author on the front free endpaper. Cover shows minor wear and rubbing, joints starting. Pages are tanned and clean.
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Rutland Vt: Charles E. Tuttle, 1954. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. Xxi, 264 Pp + Ads At Rear. Red Cloth, Gilt. Book Near Fine Except For Browning To Endpapers; No Marks, Gilt Bright. Dust Jacket With Wear, Short Tears And Small Losses, Faint Damp Staining Around Top Edge Of Spine. Name Label Of Actress Elizabeth Talbot-Martin.
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u: Vaccari's Language Institute, 1963 Represents the fundamental characters on which the Chinese-Japanese written language is based in their original form, there gradual alterations, and lastly as they are written at present. Each character is illustrated with notes and interesting information that give life to them and render their shape and meaning an unforgettable picture. From the collection of Sanje (Frank) Elliott, Buddhist mentor, artist, and friend to many. Condition notes: [xv], 264 numbered pp plus appendix regarding Works on Japanese by Mr. and Mrs. Oreste Vaccari; HB w/DJ. Pages: clean, ivory, stop, tight; all edges sunned, top edge dusty, PO name inked to first free end page. Cover: red cloth, dull gilt devices and titles front/spine; modest shelfwear, extrems a bit worn. DJ: clipped, white, red sunned device and black titles front/spine; substantial edge/shelfwear with large chips, creases, loss to head, enclosed in an old-style mylar protective jacket.
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Pictorial Chinese-Japanese characters; a new and fascinating method to learn ideographs, by Oreste Vaccari and Enko Elisa Vaccari

by Oreste Vaccari, Enko Elisa Vaccari

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PICTORIAL CHINESE-JAPANESE CHARACTERS A NEW AND FASCINATING METHOD TO LEARN IDEOGRAPHS

by Vaccari, Oreste & Mrs. Enko Elisa Vaccari

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London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., Ltd., 1968. Sixth edition, xxv,264p., index, original red cloth with gilt titles, purple dust-jacket, yellowed spine and edges, VG+/VG-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Pictorial Chinese-Japanese characters.: A new and fascinating method to learn ideographs.

by Language - Vaccari, Oreste and Mrs. Enko Elisa Vaccari

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1950. Tokyo, DNP, 1950. 21,5 : 15 cm. XXXI, 264 pages, 10 leaves, with hundreds of characters. Original boards.
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