Description: Rare Set of 3 hardcover books, all about the birds and insects of Japan, ranging from 1956 - 1974 Text in Japanese, with Latin and English names as well. But most of hte text is in Japanese. (See photos.) The color plates are numbered and the corresponding pages do have the Latin and English names as well. The original owner would add a collector's stamp in the front cover of the books, along with his own stamp. (Shown in pic) Keisuke Kobayashi, Birds of Japan in Natural Colors in Slipcase 1st Edition - 1956 First printing from 1956. ASIN: B00CRMN9XO Color Illustrations and line drawings by Takashi Miyamoto. Cardboard slipcase and book jacket are a bit beat up (See pictures) - but the hardcover book itself is in good condition. 64 Color plates plus 204 pages Colored Illustrations of the Insects of Japan Vol. II by Dr. Kichizo TakeuchiOrthoptera, Odonata, Hemiptera, Neuroptera, Lepidoptera, Hymenoptera & Diptera 68 color plates plus 190 pages Hoikusha Publishing Co., Ltd. 1971 Colored Illustrations of the Insects of Japan Vol. I Revised by Takehiko Nakane, Edited by The Japan Coleopterological SocietyColeoptera 68 color plates plus 274 pages Hoikusha Publishing Co., Ltd. 1974 Take a close look at the photos, I have done my best to show any damage or flaws so you know exactly what you're getting!
Price: 39 CAD
Location: Fort Saskatchewan
End Time: 2025-01-06T23:02:54.000Z
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Returns Accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: Osaka, Japan
Signed: No
Publisher: Hoikusha Publishing
Subject: Outdoor & Nature
Year Printed: 1956
Language: Japanese
Illustrator: Takashi Miyamoto
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated, Dust Jacket
Author: Keisuke Kobayashi
Region: Asia
Personalized: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
Topic: Ornithology