The Needle-Watcher. BRIGHT COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION
The Needle-Watcher. BRIGHT COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION | Libri antichi e moderni | Blaker Richard
Libri antichi e moderni
Blaker Richard
Heinemann,,
1932
The Needle-Watcher. BRIGHT COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION
The Needle-Watcher. BRIGHT COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION | Libri antichi e moderni | Blaker Richard
Libri antichi e moderni
Blaker Richard
Heinemann,,
1932
57,14 €
(Devon,
Regno Unito)
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- Carta di Credito
- Bonifico Bancario
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Dettagli
- Anno di pubblicazione
- 1932
- Autore
- Blaker Richard
- Editori
- Heinemann,
- Soggetto
- modern first editions, modern firsts, blaker, richard blaker, shogun, japan, navigation
- Lingue
- Inglese
Descrizione
8vo., First Edition, with title in red and black, and endpaper maps in red, free endpapers moderately spotted, small contemporary inscription on half-title, upper hinge starting (but binding entirely sound); original burgundy cloth, upper board framed in black, backstrip lettered in gilt ad blocked in black, backstrip lightly sunned else a very good, bright copy. The story of Will Adams, shipwrecked in seventeenth century Japan and befriended by shogun Ieyasu. This book forms the basis of Clavell's novel Shogun. THE UK EDITION IS VERY SCARCE - FAR MORE SO THAN ITS US COUNTERPART PUBLISHED BY DOUBLEDAY.
