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[Zodiacal Animals Handscroll] [Emaki - Handscroll 絵巻]

[Zodiacal Animals Handscroll] [Emaki - Handscroll 絵巻]

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Seller: Boston Book Company
Title
[Zodiacal Animals Handscroll] [Emaki - Handscroll 絵巻]
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Boston Book Company (United States)
Description
1800. [Zodiacal Animals Handscroll] [Emaki - Handscroll 絵巻] [C. 1850] [Emaki - Handscroll 絵巻]. A handscroll of zodiacal animals measures 29 x 582 cm. intotal length with 26 cm. blank at the start on heavy paper in a brocade cover. Never finished, it has 10 animals, with a space near the beginning - after the first animal - for 2 more. All but the boar [inoshishi, 猪] and the ox [ushi, 牛] are present. The 12 signs of the zodiac (Jūnishi 十二支) represent a 12 year cycle, with each year associated with an animal: Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog and Boar. It is said that the person born in that year takes on the characteristics associated with that animal. A skilled hand - most probably late Edo, unsigned, unsealed. In excellent condition throughout.
i[TRANSPORTATION] INTERNATIONAL RAILWAY COMMISSION. VOLUME I. PART I. A CONDENSED REPORT OF THE TRANSACTIONS OF THE COMMISSION AND OF THE SURVEYS AND EXPLORATIONS OF ITS ENGINEERS IN CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA. 1891-1898

i[TRANSPORTATION] INTERNATIONAL RAILWAY COMMISSION. VOLUME I. PART I. A CONDENSED REPORT OF THE TRANSACTIONS OF THE COMMISSION AND OF THE SURVEYS AND EXPLORATIONS OF ITS ENGINEERS IN CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA. 1891-1898

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Seller: Black Swan Books, Inc.
Title
i[TRANSPORTATION] INTERNATIONAL RAILWAY COMMISSION. VOLUME I. PART I. A CONDENSED REPORT OF THE TRANSACTIONS OF THE COMMISSION AND OF THE SURVEYS AND EXPLORATIONS OF ITS ENGINEERS IN CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA. 1891-1898
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Black Swan Books, Inc. (United States)
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Very Good binding
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Washington, 1898. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. With 198 pp. of text, including anextensive index and illustrated with black and white photographic illustrations. With 12 maps and charts in a folder at the rear of the book. In a maroon cloth binding with some staining; leather title label. Uncommon. Very Good binding.
[PROSPECTUS] ANNOUNCING THE LINCOLN CUSTOM FOR 1941

[PROSPECTUS] ANNOUNCING THE LINCOLN CUSTOM FOR 1941

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[PROSPECTUS] ANNOUNCING THE LINCOLN CUSTOM FOR 1941
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Black Swan Books, Inc. (United States)
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A really splendid hardcover book presenting the Lincoln Custom for 1941. There are four full page lithographic images of the Lincoln Custom sedan and the Lincoln Custom limousine, as well as full page pictures of interiors of the cars. There are also several smaller images of features of the cars. Really a sumptuous promotional piece, still in the original envelope. Blue paper covered boards, with titling in red and pale blue, and an embossed image in white of the Lincoln Custom.
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Littell's Living Age. 12 issues, mostly from November & December, 1873

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Littell's Living Age. 12 issues, mostly from November & December, 1873
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McBlain Books (United States)
Condition
Very Good
Description
Boston: Littell and Gay, 1874. Hardcover. Very Good. vi, [706]-824, 322-384, 258-640, 706-824, 1-64p. Contemporary 1/2 leather over marbled boards. 23cm. Minor scuffing. All edges marbled. Title-page at beginning misleadingly states that this contains the issues for Oct.-Dec, 1873. This bound volume actually contains the following weekly numbers: 1489-1490 (Dec. 21 & 28, 1872); 1509 (May 10, 1873, Nos. 1534-1539 (Nov. 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29 and Dec. 6, 1873); and Nos. 1541-1543 (Dec. 20 & 27, 1873 and Jan. 3, 1874.