The Mikado's Empire

NY: Harper & Brothers. Poor with no dust jacket. 1877. Second Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A binding copy. The rear cover is loose, and the spine is flapping in the wind. The contents are very good + to fine. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 635 pages .

New York.: Harper & Brothers.. New Edition.. 1883.. 2 volumes in 1. Book I: History of Japan from 660 B.C. to 1872 A.D. Book II: Personal Experiences, Observations, and Studies in Japan, 1870-1875. Map, black and white engravings. 651pp. Ex library, front paste down considerably damaged where label has been removed, front free endpaper missing, hinges split, closed tear one… Saber más sobre este artículo

Berkeley CA: Stone Bridge Press. Fine. 2007. Reprint. Paperback. 193333018X . A clean, tight reprint of the 1883 original, issued with no evident alterations. Fast shipping, with tracking number provided. ; 660 BC - AD 1872; 7.3 X 5.3 X 1.4 inches; 512 pages .

New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1913. Hardcover in good condition. No jacket. Volume two only. Twelfth edition. Includes Book II ('Personal Experiences, Observations, and Studies in Japan, 1870-1874') and Book III ('Supplementary Chapters, Including History to the Beginning of 1912'). Illustrated in black-and-white. Boards and spine are marked, faded and worn. Leading corners, edges and spine ends are bumped.… Saber más sobre este artículo

1876. Griffis, William Elliot. THE MIKADO'S EMPIRE. Book I. History of Japan, from 660 B.C. to 1872 A.D. Book II. Personal Eperiences, Observations, and Studies in Japan, 1870-1874. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1876. First edition. 8vo, red cloth, stamped in gilt; 625pp. + ads. With 108 illustrations. Occasional foxing. Corners bumped and worn, some staining and soiling, and… Saber más sobre este artículo

Harper, 1876-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. 625, [12]pp, ill. Octavo. Original red cloth, gilt. Soiling to spine and edges, chipping, loss to head of spine, rear board deatched. Front board cracked from text block, shaken. A working copy.

New York: Harper and Brothers, 1906. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Thus. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Complete in two (2) volumes, uniformly bound in olive cloth, spine panels lettered in gilt. Stated 11th edition, with 7 supplementary chapters. Cover cloth mildly soiled, with a few edge nicks to cloth, typically tanned text block edges with… Saber más sobre este artículo

New York: Harper and Brothers, 1876-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 625 [12] pp. Hardcover. Original blue cloth, gilt. Good binding and cover. Shelfwear. Contents: Book I - History of Japan from 660 B.C. to 1872 A.D. and Book II - Personal Experiences, Observations and Studies in Japan.

New York: Harper, 1890. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Sixth Edition. orig. green,gilt dec. cloth cover and spine, pp., 661. illustrated, frontis., numerous text illusts., one page map of Japan, index, wear at corners and spine ends, covers starting, small news clipping regarding Griffis death attaached to fron t free endpaper, tight, clean,copy Size: 8 Vo.,.

Harper & Brothers, 1890. Hardcover. Fair. Green cloth with gilt titles, bevelled edges, old spine marks. Usual markings to endpapers etc, front hinge is completely broken, otherwise interior ok--a reading copy. . Ex-Library. B&W Illustrations. 8vo Professional bookseller for twenty years. Orders shipped daily in cardboard bookfolds.

Harper & Brothers, 1890. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Sixth Edition, with supplementary chapter. In brown cloth. 661 pages. Light wear to cloth at spine ends and corners. .

New York: Harper & Brothers. Very Good+. 1906. Eleventh Edition. Hardcover. Slight wear to extremities. Previous owner's name to front pastedown. Occasional careful underlining with pencil. ; Volume one contains a history of Japan from 660 BC to 1872; volume two, personal experiences & observations, 1870-1875 and supplementary chapters bringing the story up to 1906. Consecutively… Saber más sobre este artículo

BiblioLife, 2009-05-20. Hardcover. Used:Good.

HardPress Publishing, 2012-08-01. Paperback. Good.

HardPress Publishing, 2012-08-01. Paperback. Good.

Stone Bridge Press, 2007-04-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2007-04-10. Paperback. Used:Good.

BiblioLife, 2009-05-20. Paperback. Used:Good.

Paperback / softback. New. Reissued here in its second edition of 1877, this was the most popular work on Japanese history of its time, written by the expert William Elliot Griffis (1843-1928). Arranged in two parts, it presents a reliable history of Japan and an account of the four years Griffis lived there.

Hardback. New.