Shadowings

Boston: Little, Brown, and Company. Printed by University Press, John Wilson and Son, Cambridge, MA, 1901. First Edition, Later Printing. Decorated Cloth. Very Good. With rare dust jacket, a later printing (1901) of the First Edition. 8vo. 268, [6] pp. The heart of the book are Japanese stories and fantasies, but also pieces on… Ler mais sobre este item

Boston, MA: Little, Brown, and Company, 1900. First edition . Hardcover. A collection of six strange Japanese stories, three essays on Japanese studies, and seven essays on what seem to be personal experiences and insights. Bound in dark blue cloth with stunning illustrations of lillies in lighter shades of blue to both covers and spine. Lettering in gilt. Upper… Ler mais sobre este item

Boston: Litttle, Brown & Company, 1900. First Edition. Octavo. i-xii, 268 pages. Hearn's brilliant description on pages 225-232 of the physical and psychological feelings during a dream of flying is unparalleled. He believed that "all man's dreams of paradise, of a golden past age, or a perfect future, were born of the thin light vanishing sensations of dreams." 5… Ler mais sobre este item

Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1900. Hardcover. Fine. First edition. Octavo. Illustrated blue cloth stamped in two other shades of blue and gilt. Top edge gilt. A touch of rubbing, still a fine copy. *BAL* 7935.

Boston 1900, Little. Blue water lily decorated cloth, bright clean & solid, dust jacket in Mylar protector a few small chips,contents bright & clean, 5 b.w. plates,12.5 x 19.5cm., top edge gilt, a superior example. * RARE FIRST EDITION * . *** **** *** . . RARE FIRST EDITION . . . COVER WATER LILY DESIGNS BY BRUCE ROGERS .… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Sampson Low, Marston & Company, 1900. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good. The first English edition. As described in BAL 7935, the English edition consists of the American sheets with a canceled title page naming Low as the publisher. Significant wear to the illustrated boards (see photos). Top edge gilt, 5 plates. Previous owner's bookplate to the front fixed… Ler mais sobre este item

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1910. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good. 18.5 x 12.5 cm. 12mo. 268pp. Bound into blue cloth. 5 plates depicting insects. 1910 reprint of the work originally done in 1900. Some fading to spine. Some rubbing to edges of boards. Gift inscription on front free endpaper.

Boston 1905, Little Brown. Blue cloth, 5 b.w. illustrations, 268p., very bright, clean & solid example, superbly handsome copy, gold stamped spine titles, gold stamped chrysanthemums on front covers, later printing. . *** **** *** . . RARE FIRST EDITION . . . COVER WATER LILY DESIGNS BY BRUCE ROGERS . . . . * Contents: . STORIES FROM STRANGE… Ler mais sobre este item

Boston 1900, Little.Blue water lily decorated cloth, bright, clean & solid,, contents bright & clean, 5 b. w. plates, top edge gilt, 12.5x 19.5 cm., an excellent example. * RARE FIRST EDITION * . *** **** *** . . RARE FIRST EDITION . . . COVER WATER LILY DESIGNS BY BRUCE ROGERS . . . . * Contents: . STORIES… Ler mais sobre este item

* * * IN THE RARE dust-wrapper * * *SHADOWINGS, Little Brown, 1900, first edition, just about fine and bright in vg+ dust-wrapper with some unnecessary reinforcement to the verso of the dust-wrapper spine. Very scarce in dust-wrapper. 

Boston: Little Brown, 1900. First Edition. 8vo, pp. 268. uncut. Five illustrations inserted. Blue cloth, stamped in different shades of blue, and gilt, designed by Bruce Rogers. Name on end paper, untrimmed. TEG. A nice bright copy. BAL 7935; Johnson p. 229; Perkins pp. 40-41; Allen, Victorian Bookbinding p. 33. Stories and articles about Japan, illustrated.

Boston USA: Little Brown and Company. This is a Good Copy of this Book in red hardcover cloth boards (Library Binding) with gilt title lettering to spine.There is remnant label removed from base of spine,former library index card to the front pastedown.The book was from The Theosophical Society in London.Code lettering to copyright page and with a couple of stamps… Ler mais sobre este item

Little, Brown and Company 1901. Octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, yellow patterns to front board, 268pp, VG- (moderate scuffing & surface loss to spine & extrems, light chafing & soiling to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown, heavy cracking to gutters throughout)

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1900. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Publisher's pictorial cloth boards with gilt lettering to front board and spine. Top edge gilt. Light rubbing to head of spine and a couple of small frayed spots to foot of spine. B/w ills. Book clean, binding is tight and square.

London: Kegan Paul, Trench, TRUBNER & Co., 1907. Hardcover (no jacket) in good condition. Previously owned by Oliver and Jane Impey (their ex libris bookplate is on the front pastedown). Edgewear and sunning to the boards and spine; small split to the rear spine side. Some minor marks on the page block and at a few points inside. Pen mark… Ler mais sobre este item

Rutland VT/Tokyo : Charles E. Tuttle, 1971. Softcover. Good.

1900. HEARN, Lafcadio. Shadowings. Original decorated cloth, dust jacket. Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1900. First edition. BAL 7935. A fine copy in the rare dust jacket.

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Boston: Little, Brown, 1901. Cloth. Good. Blue satin-like cloth with darker lily pads and light flowers on front, gilt title and author on front very bright, less so on spine, three tiny wear spots at spine top edge, two very tiny tears at spine bottom edge, light wear to tips, very slight to back tips, roughcut pages. Good+.… Ler mais sobre este item

Tuttle Publishing, 1971. Mass Market Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.