About this title: A menagerie of observation, philosophy, musing, and storytelling, Shadowings is quirky and charming, not unlike its author, transplanted Westerner Lafcadio Hearn. In this work, Hearn takes us from an ancient Japanese legend of love and spirits to an intimate contemplation on fear to a philosophical study of feminine Japanese names. Applying both ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Tuttle Pub
Date Published: 1978
ISBN-13:9780804809672ISBN:0804809674
Description: Acceptable. Overall below average used book. May have highlighting, underlining, notes, price sticker on cover, or be an ex-library book. read more
Binding: S Mass Market Paperback
Publisher: Tuttle Pub, North Clarendon, Vermont, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1978
ISBN-13:9780804809672ISBN:0804809674
Description: Very Good. Square and solid, sone light handling-wear, appears to have never been read--you'll dig this book, 100% satisfaction guaranteed! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cosimo Classics
Date Published: 2007-03-01
ISBN-13:9781602060661ISBN:1602060665
Description: Like New. May be shiny, in some instances dust jackets are not included, no missing pages, no damage to binding, may have a remainder mark. read more
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 9 by 6 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00134 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Paperback ) read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: General Books LLC
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9780217555388ISBN:0217555381
Description: New. BRAND NEW and ready for dispatch. Delivery normally within 4/7 days. Our reputation is built on our Speedy Delivery Service and our Customer Service Team. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cosimo Inc
Date Published: 2007
ISBN-13:9781602060661ISBN:1602060665
Description: New. BRAND NEW and ready for dispatch. Delivery normally within 4/7 days. Our reputation is built on our Speedy Delivery Service and our Customer Service Team. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Unknown
Date Published: 2008
ISBN-13:9781408692226ISBN:1408692228
Description: New. BRAND NEW and ready for dispatch. Delivery normally within 4/7 days. Our reputation is built on our Speedy Delivery Service and our Customer Service Team. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Read Books
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9781444620351ISBN:1444620355
Description: New. BRAND NEW and ready for dispatch. Delivery normally within 4/7 days. Our reputation is built on our Speedy Delivery Service and our Customer Service Team. read more
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 9 by 6 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00288 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Paperback) read more
Description: Good. No jacket. Blue cloth poctorial cover. Binding somewhat loose with cracked hinge in front. Moderate cover wear and light tanning of pages. pp. 268. read more
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 9 by 6 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00284 pages) lang=english accessory: no accessory (Hardback) read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Little, Brown
Date Published: 1907
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo 7.75-9.75'' tall. Commentaries on Japanese culture. Nice Tight Clean copy! Blue cloth, gold and orange decor. 268 pages. read more
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 8.5 by 5 inches. This book is printed on demand [allow 1-2 weeks for printing]. (00288 pages) many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. we are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwo lang=english accessory: no accessory (Paperback ) read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Decorative Cloth
Publisher: Sampson Low Marston
Date Published: 1900
Description: Good. 12mo-over 6¾"-7¾" tall. Near very good copy of the collection of stories from the more out of the way corners of Japanese literature, divided into three sections: Stories from Strange Books; Japanese Studies; and Fantasies. A clean bright interior with rough cut pages; floral design covers are very slightly darkened. read more
Edition: 1st Ed. U.K.
Binding: HC
Publisher: Sampson Low, Marston & Co., London
Date Published: 1900
Description: Illus. plates. VG. Wear at spine ends. Gilt lettering on spine has lost brightness. Remains of name on endpaper, hardly visible. Uncut p. Ages, gilt tops with sturdy binding. Travel. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Original cloth
Publisher: Little, Brown, & Co, Boston
Date Published: 1900
Description: Fine, bright copy, lacking the scarce dustwrapper. Lovely binding of blue cloth with floral decorations stamped in lighter shades of blue and gilt lettering. BAL 7935. A collection of six Japanese stories, three essays on Japanese studies, and seven other essays. read more
Description: Good. First Edition ~ Original blue cloth. With eponymous lotus decoration. Still attractive, despite some darkening to the spine. Label inside front board, front free endpaper detached. Edges uncut, Internally good. Antiquarian. Large 12mo. St". First Edition ~ Original blue cloth. With eponymous lotus decoration. Still attractive, despite some darkening to the spine. Label inside front board, front free endpaper detached. Edges uncut, Internally good. Antiquarian. Large 12mo. St First ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Boston: Little, Brown, and Company,
Date Published: 1900
Description: Octavo, pp. [1-12] [1-4] 5-268 [269: publisher's device] [270: blank] [271-274: ads] [275-276: blank] [note: first and last leaves are blanks], five inserted plates, title page printed in orange and black, original pictorial dark blue cloth, front and spine panels stamped in white, light blue and gold, rear panel stamped in white and light blue, t.e.g., other edges untrimmed. First edition. A collection of essays, literary sketches and short stories, latter including "The Reconciliation. " ... read more
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