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Paperback. "No Plays" are a major contribution to Japanese theatre. These lyric dramas evolved in the 14th century from ritual dances associated with Shinto worship, and their form became fixed in the 17th century. This book looks at this Japanese art form and its influences on Western writers. Translator(s): Tyler, Royall. Num Pages: 384 pages, bibliog. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 2ADT; 2GJ; 3H; 3J; DSA; DSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
9780140445398
ISBN
9780140445398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.62

Hardback. Explains the rich history of Japanese architectural developments from the 1920s foundation of modern architecture to contemporary permutations of modern and post-modern architecture. This book introduces the diversity of Japanese architecture and traces the evolution of its architecture in the context of domestic and international developments. Num Pages: 128 pages, 95 colour images. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JH; 3JM; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 254 x 16. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785002489
ISBN
9781785002489
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.63

Paperback. 'A Japanese Mirror is what the tourist who wants to see the real Japan - "through the looking glass" - should pack in his flight-bag.' TLS Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 272. 256 pages, Illustrationsstrations. 'A Japanese Mirror is what the tourist who wants to see the real Japan - "through the looking glass" - should pack in his flight-bag.' TLS. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFCA. Dimension: 147 x 197 x 21. Weight: 270.
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843549628
ISBN
9781843549628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.97

Paperback. Challenges the wisdom that Japan's defeat in the Pacific was historically inevitable. This book shows how the Japanese army and navy had both the opportunity and the capability to have fought a different and more successful war. Num Pages: 152 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJH; HBJF; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 298 x 13. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742553408
ISBN
9780742553408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.71

Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 178 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJF; HBLL; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 304 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1395.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764352027
ISBN
9780764352027
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.67
€ 39.25

Hardback. Presents the features of the Wasan tradition, which is the indigenous mathematics that developed in Japan during the Edo period (1600-1868). This work offers a description of the mathematical textbooks published in the 17th century, then shifts to the work of the two leading mathematicians of this tradition, Seki Takakazu and Takebe Katahiro. Translator(s): Wimmer-Zagier, Silke. Series: Science Networks. Historical Studies. Num Pages: 377 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; PBX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
377
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764387440
ISBN
9783764387440
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 277.15

Hardcover. Japanese maples are unlike any other tree. They boast a remarkable diversity of color, form, and texture. As a result of hundreds of years of careful breeding, they take the center stage in any garden they are found. This title offers descriptions of over 150 introductions to plant nomenclature, and various insights into established favorites. Num Pages: 404 pages, 574 color photos. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; WMPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 227 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1742.
Publisher
Timber Press
Number of pages
404
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780881929324
ISBN
9780881929324
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.49
€ 41.86

Spiral bound. Num Pages: 128 pages, 151 colour & b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; WFL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 230 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Spiralbound
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764346804
ISBN
9780764346804
Spiralbound
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 28 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; WFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 241. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing United States
Number of pages
28
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Gftwp
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804845489
ISBN
9780804845489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 98 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AFC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 196 x 9. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing United States
Number of pages
98
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
3rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804832601
ISBN
9780804832601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.78

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Edition
Original
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580089814
ISBN
9781580089814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.49

Paperback. Japanese Horror Cinema is a much-needed critical introduction to some of the most important Japanese horror films produced over the last fifty years and provides an insightful examination of the tradition's most significant trends and themes. Editor(s): McRoy, Jay. Series: Traditions in World Cinema. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; APF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 166 x 13. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748619955
ISBN
9780748619955
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.92

Hardback. This is the first comprehensive study of modern Japanese historians and their relationship to nationalism and how they interpreted ancient myths of their origins. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3J; JFC; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 4039 x 24. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774806442
ISBN
9780774806442
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.81

Hardback. The author offers insights into the management of public programmes by the Japanese government revealing how the inner circles of the ruling party, the ministers and political leaders overlap in the exercise of power and how they have achieved the successful economic and social revolution. Num Pages: 173 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JPQB; KJM; KNV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 375.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
173
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333453056
ISBN
9780333453056
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.64

Num Pages: 254 pages, over 230 bw images. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJF; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 219 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1462. illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJF; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBW. Dimension: 285 x 219 x 31. Weight: 1444.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764337543
ISBN
9780764337543
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.10
€ 66.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 77 black & white halftones, 74 colour illustrations, 10 bl. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AMV; JFC; WMB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 176 x 246 x 16. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415821186
ISBN
9780415821186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.65

Hardcover. In Japanese Landscapes and Gardens, 1650-1950 Wybe Kuitert presents a richly illustrated survey of the gardens and the people who commissioned, created, and used them and chronicles the modernization of traditional aesthetics in the context of economic, political, and environmental transformation. Series: Penn Studies in Landscape Architecture. Num Pages: 384 pages, 140 color, 49 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3J; AMV; HBJF; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 254. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812244748
ISBN
9780812244748
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.50
€ 78.13

Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, 300 color photographs throughout. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 242 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1164.
Publisher
Tuttle Shokai Inc Japan
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Hardcover with Jacket
Condition
New
SKU
V9784805309421
ISBN
9784805309421
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.41

Paperback. Filled with gorgeous photographs, this book explains the theory, history, and intricacies of Japanese gardening. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; WMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 273 x 14. Weight in Grams: 766.
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9784805314258
ISBN
9784805314258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.10

hardcover. The first English-language compilation of research on Japanese cooking and food culture Editor(s): Rath, Eric C.; Assmann, Stephanie. Num Pages: 304 pages, 13 black and white photographs, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFCV; WBN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780252035630
ISBN
9780252035630
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.47

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