Asian Literature from Black Cat Hill Books
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The Life of an Amorous Woman and Other Writings.
by Ihara Saikaku.
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition Thus (1969); Thirteenth Printing.
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- 1969.
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780811201872
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- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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$13.03
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New York, NY New Directions , 1969. Paperback First Edition Thus (1969); Thirteenth Printing. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of wear to extremities; mildest rubbing. Binding square and secure; text clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of any creased… Read more about this item Item Price
$13.03
The Vermillion Pencil.
by Homer Lea.
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition (1908); not directly stated, but with same date at
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- 1908.
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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$49.00
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New York, NY McClure Company, 1908. Hardcover First Edition (1908); not directly stated, but with same date at the title and copyright pages and "Published March, 1908" stated at the copyright page, in accordance with McClure's customary practice at the time of publication. First Edition (1908); not directly stated, but with same date at the title and copyright… Read more about this item Item Price
$49.00
Botchan.
by Soseki Natsume.
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition Thus (1968), Twenty-Fourth Printing (1981).
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- 1968.
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780804800716
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- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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$16.27
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Rutland, VT Charles E. Tuttle , 1968. Paperback First Edition Thus (1968), Twenty-Fourth Printing (1981). Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows a hint of a crease at the upper rear corner; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text.… Read more about this item Item Price
$16.27
Mon “The Gate”.
by Natsume Soseki .
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition Thus (1982), so stated.
- Published
- 1972.
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780399506086
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- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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$16.27
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New York, NY Putnam: Perigree Books, 1972. Paperback First Edition Thus (1982), so stated. First Edition Thus (1982), so stated. Good+ in wraps: mild rubbing to the panels; the heel of the backstrip has been reinforced with tape; a very fine stress crease at the backstrip; the binding leans very slightly; but remains secure; the text is clean.… Read more about this item Item Price
$16.27
The River Ki.
by Sawako Ariyoshi.
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition Thus (1981), so stated.
- Published
- 1981.
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9784770010001
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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$24.50
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Tokyo, Japan Kodansha International, 1981. Paperback First Edition Thus (1981), so stated. First Edition Thus (1981), so stated. Very Good in Wraps: shows a faint stress-crease at the backstrip; mild rubbing to the panels; the expected light tanning to the text pages, due to aging; a former bookseller's rubber-stamped address at the front endpaper and a… Read more about this item Item Price
$24.50
The Ruined Map.
by Kobo Abe.
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition thus [1980]; Third Printing.
- Published
- 2001.
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780399504709
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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$9.41
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New York, NY G.P. Putnam's Sons: Perigee Books, 2001. Paperback First Edition thus [1980]; Third Printing. Near Fine in Wraps: shows foxing to the outside edges; just a hint of rubbing to the extremitis; else flawless; the binding remains square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip.… Read more about this item Item Price
$9.41
Seven Japanese Tales.
by Junichiro Tanizaki .
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition Thus [1981], Tenth Printing. This Translation was
- Published
- 1981.
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780399505232
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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$6.47
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New York, NY Putnam Publishing Group: Perigee Trade, 1981. Paperback First Edition Thus [1981], Tenth Printing. This Translation was first published in 1963. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only a "B" at the bottom edge of the text pages and just a hint of wear to the extremities; the expected light tanning to the text pages due… Read more about this item Item Price
$6.47
The Eight Immortals of Taoism: Legends and Fables of Popular Taoism.
by zKwok Man Ho and Joanne O'Brien (Translators and Editors).
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition Thus (1991), so stated. First Printing, so stated
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- 1991.
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780452010703
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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$21.76
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New York, NY Penguin Books: Meridian, 1991. Paperback First Edition Thus (1991), so stated. First Printing, so stated and further indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus (1991), so stated. First Printing, so stated and further indicated by a complete numerical sequence. One page shows FOUR WORDS HI-LIGHTED. Else, Good in Wraps: shows crinkliness to the… Read more about this item Item Price
$21.76
The Butterfly and Other Stories (What Am I Searching For; A Spate of Visitors; The Eyes of Night; The Barber's Tale; Voices of Spring; Kite Streamers; The Young Newcomer in the Organization Department; and The Butterfly).
by Wang Meng.
- Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition (1983), so stated.
- Published
- 1983.
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780835110211
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
- Item Price
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$14.70
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Beijing, China Chinese Literature Press: Panda Books, 1983. Paperback First Edition (1983), so stated. First Edition (1983), so stated. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: considerable rubbing to the black background field of the front panel; a small scar from a sticker removal at the lower corner of the rear panel; a very mild… Read more about this item Item Price
$14.70
The Dream of the Red Chamber (Hung Low Meng): A Chinese Novel of the Early Ching Period.
by Cao Xueqin.
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition UK [1958], So Stated.
- Published
- 1958.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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$34.30
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London, UK Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1958. Hardcover First Edition UK [1958], So Stated. First Edition UK [1958], so stated. Good+: Shows moderate use: a bit of soiling and darkening to the outside edges of the text block and mild rubbing and soiling (especially to the rear panel and backstrip) to the crimson cloth-covered boards; light wear to… Read more about this item Item Price
$34.30
Night of the Milky Way Railway.
by Miyazawa Kenji .
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition USA [1991], First Printing indicated by a complete
- Published
- 1991.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780873328203
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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$117.60
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Armunk, NY M.E. Sharpe, 1991. Hardcover First Edition USA [1991], First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition USA [1991], First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Near Fine in Very Good+ DJ: Both book and DJ show indications of very light use. The Book shows just a touch of crimping to the… Read more about this item Item Price
$117.60
Thousand Cranes: A Novel.
by Yasunari Kawabata .
- Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition Thus [1967], Fourth Printing [1969].
- Published
- 1967.
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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$4.70
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Tokyo, Japan Charles E. Tuttle , 1967. Paperback First Edition Thus [1967], Fourth Printing [1969]. Very Good in Wraps: shows indications of careful use: shows the mildest rubbing to the panels; a touch of wear to the upper front corner tip; the outer edge of the front panel curls very slightly; the expected tanning to the text pages,… Read more about this item Item Price
$4.70
Best Chinese Stories 1949-1989.
by Li Ziyun, (Preface).
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition (1989), so stated.
- Published
- 1989.
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780835120661
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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$3.53
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Beijing, China Chinese Literature Press: Panda Books, 1989. Paperback First Edition (1989), so stated. SCATTERED UNDERLINING AND MARGINALIA in pencil and ink. Else, Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: light wear to extremities; mild rubbing to wrapper covers; former owner's name, date, short note at the front endpaper; the binding is square and secure.… Read more about this item Item Price
$3.53
Best Chinese Stories 1949-1989.
by Li Ziyun, (Preface).
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition (1989), so stated.
- Published
- 1989.
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780835120661
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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$3.43
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Beijing, China Chinese Literature Press: Panda Books, 1989. Paperback First Edition (1989), so stated. SCATTERED HI-LIGHTING. Else, Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: very light wear to the head and heel of the backstrip; else only mild rubbing to the panels and a crease at the backstrip; the binding shows the slightest lean, but… Read more about this item Item Price
$3.43
Strange Obsession.
by Shobha De.
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition Thus (1992), so stated.
- Published
- 1992.
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780140178333
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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$7.64
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New Delhi, India Penguin Books, 1992. Paperback First Edition Thus (1992), so stated. First Edition Thus (1992), so stated. Very Good+ to Near Fine in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: very light wear to the extremities; mild rubbing to wrapper covers; a faint crease near the lower corner of the front panel; the binding leans ever… Read more about this item Item Price
$7.64
Fenollosa : The Chinese Written Character As A Medium for Poetry.
by Ernest Fenollosa.
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- Used
- Edition
- First Edition Thus (1960); Second Printing (1964). First publish
- Published
- 1960.
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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$19.60
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San Francisco, CA City Lights Books, 1960. Paperback First Edition Thus (1960); Second Printing (1964). First published in 1936. Very Good in Wraps: shows indications of careful use: just a touch of wear to the extremities; mild rubbing to the panels; a couple of very faint stress creases near the upper corner of the front panel, near the… Read more about this item Item Price
$19.60
Embracing Illusion: Truth and Fiction in the Dream of the Nine Clouds.
by Francisca Cho Bantly .
- Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition Thus (1996), First Printing indicated by a complet
- Published
- 1996.
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780791429709
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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$24.50
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Albany, NY State University of New York Press, 1996. Paperback First Edition Thus (1996), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition Thus (1996), First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows several superficial indentations in a small area at the upper front panel; former bookseller's inked price at the… Read more about this item Item Price
$24.50
Genji Monogatari.
by Murasaki Shibuki.
- Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition Thus (1974), so stated.
- Published
- 1974.
- Binding
- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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$9.41
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Rutland, VT Charles E. Tuttle Company, Publishers, 1974. Paperback First Edition Thus (1974), so stated. First Edition Thus (1974), so stated. Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: backstrip ever-so-slightly sunned, but titles thereon remain bold and clearly legible; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Tiny dot… Read more about this item Item Price
$9.41
Steer Toward Rock: A Novel.
by Fae Myenne Ng.
- Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition (2008); First Printing indicated by a complete num
- Published
- 2008.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780786860975
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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$19.60
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New York, NY Hyperion Books, 2008. Hardcover First Edition (2008); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. First Edition (2008); First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence. Fine in Fine DJ: The Book is flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps,… Read more about this item Item Price
$19.60
Su Tung-P'O: Selections from a Sung Dynasty Poet.
by Su Tung-P'o and Burton Watson, (Editor and Translator).
- Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition Thus [1965]; unstated in accordance with Columbia&
- Published
- 1965.
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780231027991
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Oregon City, Oregon, USA
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$44.10
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New York, NY Columbia University Press, 1965. Paperback First Edition Thus [1965]; unstated in accordance with Columbia's customary practice. First Edition Thus [1965]; unstated in accordance with Columbia's customary practice. Very Good+ in Wraps: shows indications of very careful use: very light wear to extremities; mild rubbing to wrapper covers; the binding shows slight lean, but… Read more about this item Item Price
$44.10
