F s g piggott (15 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First edition. 125pp. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Light foxing on endpapers, faint cup-ring stain on front board, very good in a very good dust jacket with corresponding cup-ring stain, small chips along edges.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Hardcover. Condición: Fine condition. Very Good+ dust jacket. First Edition. London: Oxford University Press, 1974. Fine condition in a Very Good+ dust jacket (price-clipped). 8.5" wide by 12" tall. Bright, clean, square, tight, and unmarked. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Pages are fresh and crisp. No underlining. No highlighting. No margin notes. Contains papers presented at a 7-8 December 1972 symposium organized by D. G. Kendall, S. Piggott, D. G. King-Hele, and I. E. S. Edwards. This clothbound edition was published for the British Academy by Oxford University Press, London. Bound in the original maroon cloth, lettered in shiny gold on the spine. First Edition. Oversize Hardcover. Fine condition/Very Good+ dust jacket. iv, 276pp.…

Hardcover. Condición: Poor. 4 preliminary leaves, 4-378 pages, 1 leaf. Publisher's quarter cloth over decorative paper-covered boards worn, scuffed, and frayed; previous owner's attractive leather bookplate at front pastedown, inner hinges broken, contents age-toned and shaken, a few notes in pencil. 1280 grams.…

1950, 424 pp. Red cloth with protected and unclipped dust jacket. Dust jacket spine slightly sun faded with little edge wear. Some shelf-wear and damage to paper edges. Pictures on request.

Condición: fair to good, fair to poor. 424, illus., maps, appendices, glossary, index, foxing inside boards and flyleaves and to fore-edge, DJ soiled, worn, and wrinkled. Several tears to DJ and several small pieces missing. Anglo-Japanese relations are the "Thread" running through this book, which considers the Russo-Japanese War, World War I, and World War II.…

Cloth. Condición: Very Good Indeed. A unique association copy of this Japanese edition of F. S. G. Piggott's military memoir, with his presentation inscription to his daughter Juliet Piggott. The author's presentation copy to his daughter, Juliet Piggott, with his inscription to the rear free endpaper dated 1951.A very scarce Japanese edition of this memoir from Francis Stewart Gilderoy Piggott, a British Army Officer who served as the British Military Attache in Tokyo and was the army's overseer of military intelligence in East Asia.Anglo-Japanese relations is a recurring topic through this book, an aspect of Piggott that was met with controversy among many his peers. Also discusses the Russo-Japanese War, World War I, and World War II.Translated by S. Hasegawa.Piggott's daughter, Juliet, wrote a number of children's books inspired by much of her childhood spent in Japan, including 'Japanese Mythology' and 'The Story of Japan'.This edition is illustrated with a portrait frontispiece and sixteen monochrome plates. In the original rough cloth binding. Externally, very smart, with slight fading to the spine and minor bumping to the extremities. Tissue-guarded ex libris bookplate of one Cliff Parfit to the rear pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with the odd spot. Contemporary annotations inscribed to the title pages. Very Good Indeed. Not Stated (ilustrador). book.…

1st edition. Very good library copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Bookplates and/or library marks in prelims/title page, but the rest of text remains clear. * Estimated year of publication. Physical description; 4 preliminary leaves, 4-378 pages, 1 leaf, 27 cm. Subjects; Japanese language Cursive writing. Chinese language Writing. Japanese language Cursive writing ; Handbooks, manuals, etc. Chinese language Cursive writing ; Handbooks, manuals, etc. Calligraphy, Japanese. 1 Kg.…

1st edition. Very good library copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Bookplates and/or library marks in prelims/title page, but the rest of text remains clear. * Estimated year of publication. Physical description; 4 preliminary leaves, 4-378 pages, 1 leaf, 27 cm. Subjects; Japanese language Cursive writing. Chinese language Writing. Japanese language Cursive writing ; Handbooks, manuals, etc. Chinese language Cursive writing ; Handbooks, manuals, etc. Calligraphy, Japanese. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Piggott, F.S.G., The Elements of Sōsho. Kelly & Walsh (c.1940). New Edition. Paper wrapped hard boards with an orange buckram quarter spine. The edges of boards show chipping predominantly at the corners and along the fore edges, where paper has started to come away. The boards show some scuffing and wear but are quite good considering the age. Internally the pages are clean, and the binding is tight. Ex libris, from the School of Oriental and African Studies Department of the Near East, with a faint and inoffensive purple stamp inside the front cover. There is also the number 39 written on the bottom edge and a catalogue number in pen at the top left-hand corner inside the front board. The first page of this book is a note about the previous edition, where only around 550 copies were printed, and the original plates were lost when an earthquake devastated Yokohama in 1923, which killed more than a hundred thousand people. This edition's year is unclear but negotiations for reprinting were paused in Japan in 1938, and this edition was printed on behalf of the war office, to aid service students studying Japanese. Split into four parts it attempts to be as comprehensive as possible in the breadth of Sōsho radicals and construction thereof and attempts to compare similar characters frequently. It would be a book used in tandem with other academic texts as it does not attempt to be a Sōsho dictionary just that it will help students understand the construction.…

Paperback / softback. Condición: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Hardback. Condición: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: English, Japan. {Size: 19.68 x 24.13 cms} Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2017, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1913. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Japan, Pages:- 395, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 395. …

Full Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: English, Japan. {Size: 19.68 x 24.13 cms} A Unique Premium Leather-Bound book for elite readers/collectors of old rare books. An Original Leather is being used for binding this book with Golden Leaf Printing and designing on Spine, front and Back of the book with edge gilding. WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPTIONS IN COLOR OF LEATHER RED, GREEN, BLUE, MAGENTA, TAN, PURPLE DEEP BROWN, BLACK AND WITH DIFFERENT COLOR LABELS. YOU MAY CHOOSE ANY COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE AND MAIL US. This service is chargeable. Original edition was published in [1913] and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2017 with the help of original edition. Black & white printing on high quality natural shade paper with sewing binding for longer life, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually on computer and make them readable. We give our best to give you the best book but in some cases we have to adjust few pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set, then it is only single volume. We hope that you understand these issues in these old treasure. This is an important book for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure. Our dedicated team is trying to bring these rare books back to the shelves. We are also giving service of printing the hard-to-find books which are not listed in our store. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - English, Japan, Pages 395, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Please be aware that because leather is a natural material, slight discoloration or change in texture may be visible. {FOLIO EDITION (Size 12x19 Inches) IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST}. 395.…