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Lafcadio Hearn. Japanese Writer. A Japanese Miscellany (inscribed by author). Little Brown, 1901.
Price: US$5000.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: "Japanese Writer. A Japanese Miscellany" by Lafcadio Hearn. Boston: Little, Brown, 1901, first edition state A. signed and inscribed presentation copy in dark brown ink to front free endpaper, 'E. Gullman, with pleasant memories of Tokyo days, L. Hearn, Tokyo, Japan, Dec. 6th 1901', small ex libris label of John Stuart Groves to front pastedown, offset to free endpaper affecting place and date of inscription, top edge gilt, remainder uncut, original green cloth with pictorial design of flowering trees in pinks and yellows, trivial rubbing to extremities, 8vo, preserved in a purpose-made morocco-backed cloth book box, gilt-titled spine, rubbed, 8vo. Hearn inscribed copies are hard to come by. A fine copy and a rare Hearn inscribed copy
Seller: Neverland Books, waalre, Netherlands
Lafcadio Hearn. Japanese Writer. A Japanese Miscellany (inscribed by author). Little Brown, 1901.
Price: US$5000.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: "Japanese Writer. A Japanese Miscellany" by Lafcadio Hearn. Boston: Little, Brown, 1901, first edition state A. signed and inscribed presentation copy in dark brown ink to front free endpaper, 'E. Gullman, with pleasant memories of Tokyo days, L. Hearn, Tokyo, Japan, Dec. 6th 1901', small ex libris label of John Stuart Groves to front pastedown, offset to free endpaper affecting place and date of inscription, top edge gilt, remainder uncut, original green cloth with pictorial design of flowering trees in pinks and yellows, trivial rubbing to extremities, 8vo, preserved in a purpose-made morocco-backed cloth book box, gilt-titled spine, rubbed, 8vo. Hearn inscribed copies are hard to come by. A fine copy and a rare Hearn inscribed copy
Seller: Neverland Books, waalre, Netherlands