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HEARN Lafcadio
Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things
Leipzig: Bernard Tauchnitz 1907. . 12mo red cloth; corners bumped; some wear to extremities of spine. "Copyright Edition" No. 3987 of "Collection of British Authors". It is amusing that Tauchnitz considers Hearn British; his father was a British army doctor; but early in his life he settled in America. He died a Japanese citizen. Book ticket of a Kyoto bookseller on front pastedown Leipzig: Bernard Tauchnitz, 1907. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 884
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Hearn Lafcadio
La Cuisine Creole. A Collection of Culinary Recipes from leading chefs and noted Creole housewives who have made New Orleans famous for it's cuisine
New York: Will H Coleman 1885. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. The work is anonymous but by Lafcadio Hearn who collected rather than authored the recipes. Quite worn at corners worn at edges a little shaken joints tender a few old dog ears and pencil marks small hole and tear to pages 151-54 touching a few letters but generally very good internally. In blue cloth Blanck's state A. 268pp Bitting 221 Blanck 7913.<br/> <br/> The first along with The Creole Cookery Book also published in 1885 book of Creole cuisine Hearn's compilation began to codify one of the great regional American cuisines. An interesting mix of Northern imports home grown recipes and French influenced dishes e.g. a proto-remoulade called sauce froide. A nice selection of drinks at the end. Size: 8vo. 1 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Cooking Wine & Dining; Inventory No: CAT000690. Will H Coleman hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : CAT000690
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Hearn Lafcadio
Letters from The Raven. Being the Correspondence of Lafcadio Hearn with Henry Watkin. With Introduction and Critical Comment by the Editor Milton Bronner
London: Archibald Constable & Company 1908. First UK Edition. With illustrations throughout being reproductions of pencil sketches cards and letters from Hearn. 8vo publisher’s original black cloth lettered on the upper cover in gilt the spine with an all over gilt geometric decoration and gilt lettered. 201 pp. A lovely copy internally fine fresh and clean the cloth very bright with nice gilt the black cloth on the spine just mellowed a bit and the gilt very fresh. A LOVELY COPY FAR MORE FRESH AND CLEAN THEN IS TYPICALLY FOUND. The collection contains the letters "Letters from the Raven" "Letters to a Lady"and "Letters of Ozias Midwinter." They not only display Hearn’s great literary elegance but also offer valuable insight to his thoughts and values. These were written during his years in the South and contain his thoughts and impressions on New Orleans Memphis and elsewhere. Archibald Constable & Company hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 23889
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HEARN Lafcadio
OUT OF THE EAST Reveries and Studies in New Japan
Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Co. 1897. 1st edn 2nd printing. 8vo 8 x 5 ins. Original gilt lettered green buckram cloth top edge gilt near Fine. Pp. x 341 rear inner hinge loosened and publisher's catalogue page loose; no inscriptions. Boston: Houghton Mifflin and Co., 1897 unknown
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 198102
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Hearn Lafcadio
Some Chinese Ghosts; w/ Introduction by Manuel Komroff
Place of publication not identified: publisher not identified 1927. Book. Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. green snake skin patterned cloth 203 pages patterned end papers Introduction is dated March 1927 small piece missing from head of spine light edge wear .edges of text pages toned small link sig on front end paper CONTENTS: . The Soul of The Great Bell . The Story of Ming-Y . The Legend of Tchi-Niu . The Return of Yen-Tching-King . The Tradition of the Tea-Plant . The Tale of the Porcelain-GodInk stamp on rear end paper of Modern Book Co see scan. publisher not identified Hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 1125557920
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Hearn Lafcadio
The Japanese Letters of Lafcadio Hearn
Paperback / softback. New. paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : B9781241113841 ISBN : 124111384x 9781241113841
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Hearn Lafcadio
The Japanese Letters of Lafcadio Hearn
Hardback. New. hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : B9781016771443 ISBN : 1016771444 9781016771443
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HEARN Lafcadio
Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan Second Series
Leipzig: Bernard Tauchnitz 1910. . 12mo original printed cream wrappers slightly soiled; some separation at front hinge; ownership signature on half-title. Copyright Edition" No. 4164 of "Collection of British Authors". It is amusing that Tauchnitz considers Hearn British; his father was a British army doctor; but early in his life he settled in America. He died a Japanese citizen Louisiana Leipzig: Bernard Tauchnitz, 1910. unknown books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 890
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HEARN Lafcadio
Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things
Leipzig: Bernard Tauchnitz 1907. . 12mo red cloth; corners bumped; some wear to extremities of spine. "Copyright Edition" No. 3987 of "Collection of British Authors". It is amusing that Tauchnitz considers Hearn British; his father was a British army doctor; but early in his life he settled in America. He died a Japanese citizen. Book ticket of a Kyoto bookseller on front pastedown Leipzig: Bernard Tauchnitz, 1907. hardcover books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : 884
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Hearn Lafcadio
La Cuisine Creole. A Collection of Culinary Recipes from leading chefs and noted Creole housewives who have made New Orleans famous for it's cuisine
New York: Will H Coleman 1885. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. The work is anonymous but by Lafcadio Hearn who collected rather than authored the recipes. Quite worn at corners worn at edges a little shaken joints tender a few old dog ears and pencil marks small hole and tear to pages 151-54 touching a few letters but generally very good internally. In blue cloth Blanck's state A. 268pp Bitting 221 Blanck 7913.<br/><br/>The first along with The Creole Cookery Book also published in 1885 book of Creole cuisine Hearn's compilation began to codify one of the great regional American cuisines. An interesting mix of Northern imports home grown recipes and French influenced dishes e.g. a proto-remoulade called sauce froide. A nice selection of drinks at the end. Size: 8vo. 1 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Cooking Wine & Dining; Inventory No: CAT000690. Will H Coleman hardcover books
Referenz des Buchhändlers : CAT000690
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