Pictorial Chinese-Japanese Characters: A New and Fascinating Method to Learn Ideographs
by Vaccari, Oreste
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
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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Details
- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1348768
- Title
- Pictorial Chinese-Japanese Characters: A New and Fascinating Method to Learn Ideographs
- Author
- Vaccari, Oreste
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Printing
- Publisher
- Charles E. Tuttle Company
- Place of Publication
- Rutland, VT and Tokyo, Japan
- Date Published
- 1954
- Keywords
- Character writing, Japanese and Chinese
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Second Story Books, ABAA
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Rockville, Maryland
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...