Price: US$20.00 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: some wear. Bumped corners. cracked binding. some scars on flyleaf, perhaps from removal of bookplate. stain on cover. Sunned spine. Very readable copy.
Seller: Blindpig Books, salt lake city, UT, U.S.A.
Price: US$20.79 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: Fair condition hard cover, some wear to cover and spine, tanning to pages, pencil markings to inside page, book block loose to spine, otherwise in a good readable condition.
Seller: RIVERLEE BOOKS, Waltham Cross, HERTS, United Kingdom
Lafcadio Hearn. Kokoro. Houghton Mifflin Company, 1896.
Price: US$28.45 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Hardback. No dust jacket. Cover has staining and smudges. Cover edges and corners in good shape. Interior of book in great shape. Spine is tight. Prior owner sticker inside front cover. Pages are clean, no markings, notes or stains. Ships from Friends bookstore to benefit Beaverton (Oregon) library.
Seller: The Book Corner, Beaverton, OR, U.S.A.
Hearn, Lafcadio. KOKORO. , 1896.
Price: US$29.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Boston 1896 first edition. Houghton Mifflin. sm8vo. Hardcover. brown cloth with gilt trim. Top edge gilt. 388p. VG owner bookplate. Hinges not cracked; spine toned.
Seller: Xerxes Fine and Rare Books and Documents, Glen Head, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$32.00 + shipping
Description: Cloth. 12mo. (1896). Not first edition. Gilt title & decoration. Near Fine (ink name on fr. pastdwn, o/w an exceptional nice clean tight bright copy). 388pp.
Seller: Betterbks/ COSMOPOLITAN BOOK SHOP, Burbank, CA, U.S.A.
Hearn, Lafcadio. Kokoro Hints And Echoes Of Japanese Life. Houghton Mifflin Company, 1896.
Price: US$37.91 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Very Good, With Light Wear To Extremities And Cracking To Rear Hinge ( Still Reasonably Firm ), And Sunned Spine.Internally Bright And Clean. Top Edge Gilt.
Seller: Renaissance Books, Victoria, BC, Canada
Lafcadio Hearn. Kokoro: Hints and Echoes of Japanese Inner Life. Houghton Mifflin, 1896.
Price: US$40.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Early printing. Covers edgeworn. signature of William Ingersoll on front flyleaf, possibly the actor, but no other information.
Seller: Moe's Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Lafcadio Hearn. Kokoro: Hints and Echoes of Japanese Inner Life. Houghton Mifflin, 1896.
Price: US$40.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Early printing. Covers edgeworn. signature of William Ingersoll on front flyleaf, possibly the actor, but no other information.
Seller: Moe's Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Some staining and shading to covers. Number written on the copyright page.
Seller: Manchester By The Book, Manchester-By-the-Sea, MA, U.S.A.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Description: Later. Later Printing. Spine browned, cover edges faded, cover corners and spine ends lightly worn, a few light stains on covers, gilded top edge lightly soiled.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Description: Later edition. 1 vols. 8vo. A later editon whose copyright page reads 1896, but containing a preliminary advertisment leaf with a book that was published in 1897. BAL 7928; Perkins pp.29-30 Original green cloth, t.e.g. Covers a bits faded at margins, head and foot of spine and extremities a bit rtubbed
Seller: The Old Mill Bookshop, HACKETTSTOWN, NJ, U.S.A.
HEARN, LAFCADIO. Kokoro. Houghton, Mifflin and Company, Boston and New York, 1896.
Price: US$60.65 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 12mo. Green cloth with gilt decoration to the boards and the spine. Top edges gilt. Spine is browned, with some scratching, otherwise a tight attractive copy. This copy has a period after 'Co' on the lower spine, and a red Japanese emblem printing on the upper title page.
Seller: Karol Krysik Books ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA, Toronto, ON, Canada
Price: US$65.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Hardcover, green cloth binding, 388 pages. Cloth slightly faded on covers, gilt stamping on covers is bright. Spine faded though gilt lettering is also bright. Only slight wear to binding, mainly to foot of spine. Hinges partly reglued and now tight, contents clean. First edition. I have made a clear mylar jacket for this book. BAL 7928.
Seller: Collectors Cabinet, Teaneck, NJ, U.S.A.
Price: US$67.50 + shipping
Description: 388, illus. on title pg, appendix, weakness to bds, some foxing ins bds, bds somewhat scuffed, spine stained and faded & edges worn.
Seller: Ground Zero Books, Ltd., Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
Hearn, Lafcadio. Kokoro: Hints and Echoes of Japanese Inner Life. Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1896.
Price: US$72.60 + shipping
Description: 12mo, 388 pp. Spine sunned, boards stained and edgeworn with minor fraying at head of spine and corners, previous owner name, page edges tanned and dusty, one leaf loose and laid in.
Seller: Anthology Booksellers, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Hearn, Lafcadio. Kokoro: Hints And Echos Of Japanese Inner Life. Houghton, Mifflin, Boston, 1896.
Price: US$74.95 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Original green cloth publisher's covers with gilt lettering and decorations. The spine is sunned (faded to brown), but spine lettering still bright and legible. Previous owner name stamp on end paper, else a nice clean, tight and unmarked book with no interior or exterior markings. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 388 pages
Seller: Peninsula Books, Traverse City, MI, U.S.A.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Name and address on front free endpaper. Bottom corners of pages bumped. Early edition, no date on title page. Rubbing to spine ends and corners.
Seller: Manchester By The Book, Manchester-By-the-Sea, MA, U.S.A.
HEARN, Lafcadio. Kokoro: Hints and Echoes of Japanese Inner Life. Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1896.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Duodecimo. 4.5 x 7.25 in. 296 pp. Very good in the original olive-green cloth boards, with some tanning on the spine and general signs of shelf wear. The front hinge is cracked at the title page. Otherwise, the binding is firm and the pages are clean.
Seller: Bagatelle Books, IOBA, Asheville, NC, U.S.A.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First edition. Gold stamped cloth. Top edge gilt. Very good ex-library copy with usual library markings, fading on the spine, and wear on the board edges, lacking the dustwrapper.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Price: US$83.53 + shipping
Description: An exceptional copy; near fine in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 388 pages; Physical desc.: 388 p. References: Perkins, P. D. Hearn, p. 29. Subjects: Japan--Civilization. Folklore--Japan. Japan--Social life and customs. 1 Kg.
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
Price: US$83.53 + shipping
Description: 388 S., Goldgeprägte olivgrüne Olwd., Kopfgoldschnitt (berieben)., Fuß- und Vorderbereich nicht beschnitten., Hinterer Deckel etwas fleckig., Rücken etwas aufgehellt., sonst schönes gut erhaltenes Exemplar., [xxx] * Ohne Schutzumschlag. ** In Englisch. *** Vorauszahlung erforderlich, da Kommissionsware. Sprache: Englisch 0 510 gr.
Seller: buch-radel, Köln, Germany
HEARN LAFCADIO. KOKORO HINTS AND ECHOES OF JAPANESE INNER LIFE. HOUGHTON - MIFFLIN, BOSTON, 1896.
Price: US$85.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: SOLID CLEAN AND BRIGHT COPY PAGES AT SIDE OF FOREDGE ARE UNCUT PRIVATELY OWNED BOUND IN OLIVE GREEN WITH SLIGHTLY FADED BUT COMPLETE GILT LETTERING HOUGHTON MIFFLIN DOES HAVE A PERIOD ON THIS SPINE UNMARKED ORIGINAL BOOK STORE STICKER VERY LIGHT WEAR AT TOP AND BOTTOM OF SPINE VERY SLIGHT BROWNING TO END PAGES ONLY VERY NICE TEXTBLOCK A VERY WELL PRESERVED COPY
Seller: ARD Books, cleveland, OH, U.S.A.
Price: US$89.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: First edition in green boards with gold stamped cover and spine and top edge gilt, two color title page. First state binding (Co.) Blanck 7928. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company (1896), 388 pps. A good copy with sun faded spine, lightly rubbed and bumped boards, cracked hinges. Previous owners gift inscription dated 1897 on front free endpaper. No jacket.
Seller: SF & F Books, Chester, VA, U.S.A.
Price: US$95.00 + shipping
Description: 8vo., 388pp. Sharp First Edition bound in green cloth with titles in gilt on front board and spine. This is possibly a variant, not noted in BAL as all First Edition points are present save the gilt borders on the board panels and the text of the title page is b&w only. Square, tight and clean throughout with a hint of page edge toning and minimal wear to spine ends and tips. Spine gilt faded. Small, neat contemporary ownership signature on front end-paper. A very pretty collectable copy. (BAL #7928).
Seller: Brenner's Collectable Books ABAA, IOBA, Manasquan, NJ, U.S.A.
Hearn, Lafcadio. Kokoro Hints And Echoes Of Japanese Inner Life. Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1896.
Price: US$95.00 + shipping
Description: 388 pages. 18 x 12 cm. Owner inscription. A bright, fresh copy. Slight spine fade. Orig. olive green cloth in simulated Japanese style binding, spine and front cover lettering in gilt. Teg. Near fine
Seller: Royoung Bookseller, Inc. ABAA, Ardsley, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$97.47 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Small b&w vignette on title-page (dated 1896 on verso), advert listing 8 of Hearn's books on half-title. Gilt lettering/design on front board bright. Gilt lettering on spine slightly faded with v. slight wear at top/tail. Owners name on ffep. Binding sound & tight.
Seller: Camilla's Bookshop, Eastbourne, SX, United Kingdom
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Description: An exceptional copy; near fine in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 388 pages; Physical desc.: 388 p. References: Perkins, P. D. Hearn, p. 29. Subjects: Japan--Civilization. Folklore--Japan. Japan--Social life and customs. 1 Kg.
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Hearn, Lafcadio. Kokoro. Boston; Houghton-Mifflin; 1896;, 1896.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 1st ed.; VG , TEG, a nice copy
Seller: Walt Barrie Rare Books, gleneden beach, OR, U.S.A.
Hearn, Lafcadio. Kokoro: Hints and Echoes of Japanese Inner Life. Houghton, Mifflin, Boston, 1896.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 388p. Original olive green cloth. 18cm. Cover slightly faded. Former owner's private stamp embossed on title-leaf. No Jacket.
Seller: McBlain Books, ABAA, Hamden, CT, U.S.A.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First edition, binding A. 12mo. Green sateen cloth decorated in gold. Spine is a bit faded, else near fine.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Description: Illustrated by black and red title page with vignette. First edition. State A spine print (CO.). Green decorated cloth. 8vo. pp. [viii], 388. Appendix. Very Good/No jacket, as issued. Lightly sunned boards, color armorial bookplate (Spielmann) with several foxed spots, internally near fine. BAL 7928.
Seller: OLD WORKING BOOKS & Bindery (Est. 1994), West Brookfield, MA, U.S.A.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Small octavo. 388 pages. Decorated olive-green cloth, attributed to Sarah Wyman Whitman. Fine.
Seller: Sam Gatteno Books, Grosse Pointe, MI, U.S.A.
HEARN, Lafcadio. KOKORO Hints and Echoes of Japanese Inner Life. Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1896.
Price: US$200.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 8vo, 388 pages, green cloth, short tears at head of spine, top edge gilt Ex libris Northwestern University Law Professor, John H. WIGMORE. He has gently glossed the chapter on "The Genius of Japanese Civilization," which may have influenced his PANORAMA OF WORLD LAW. [BAL7928 -state A of spine imprint with terminal period].
Seller: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 388 Pp. Teg. Green Cloth, Gilt Lettering And Design. First Printing. All Gilt Bright, But Green Cloth Is Somewhat Browned On Spine. A Tight, Clean, Unmarked, Undamaged Copy. Bookplate Of Paint Manufacturer John W Masury, Who Began Manufacturing Paints Ground In Japan Circa 1910; The Bookplate Has Loosened Entirely Leaving A 2" X 5/8" Light Glue Stain On The Front Pastedown. .
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$272.86 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 1896. Later printing. Hardcover. 8vo . Good copy in original decorated cloth. spine sunned as usual. . . . .
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Ireland
Price: US$340.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: TITLE: KOKORO: HINTS AND ECHOES OF JAPANESE INNER LIFE By LAFCADIO HEARN 1896 First Edition AUTHOR: LAFCADIO HEARN PUBLISHER - (LOCATION) / COPYRIGHT: HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY, BOSTON 1896 EDITION: First Edition with the copyright date of 1896 found on copyright page only ISBN: NONE CATEGORY: Regional, Rare, First Edition BINDING/COVER: Hardback without dust jacket COLOR: GREEN SIZE: 5 ½ x 8 ½ (approximately) PAGES: 388 pages. CONDITION: The outside of book is in good condition; there is a slight loss of gilt to the lettering on the front board and spine. There is a small ink like spot and a small size private bookplate to the front pastedown. The first front free endpaper has a signature in ink (old style) written near the top edge. Book is without other marks or writings, pages are clean and book is tight and sturdy. All the pages are present in book. Good+/None dust jacket condition as issued. BACKGROUND/DESCRIPTION: Rare glimpse on Japanese life during the late 1800s. COMPETITIVE PRICING! Once paid, book(s) will ship immediately to customer (it's on the way), you are welcome to email about shipment date! REFUNDS: All ViewFair books, prints, and manuscript items are 100% refundable up to 14 business days after item is received. InvCodePrc E H V VIEWFAIR BOOKS: 007087
Seller: ViewFair Books, Live Oak, FL, U.S.A.
Lafcadio Hearn. Kokoro, Hints and Echoes of Japanese Life. Houghton and Mifflin, 1896.
Price: US$400.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: book is generally very good. However a previous owner has pinned articles about Hearn and a pictur of is to the title page and ffep, she has also included some stamps with a cancel of Kobe and a wax seal. Her name was apparently Lilian Royce and the stamp is a Japanese character for Royce Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng
Seller: Ian Thompson, Milton, ON, Canada