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Brotherton Collection3
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English Literature1
Herbert Read Collection1

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national characteristics, japanese1
philosophy, japanese1
zen buddhism1
homes1
furniture1
buddhism1
eastern question (far east)1
english poetry1

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Japan10
Thailand2
Poland1
Tuscany (Italy)1
Great Britain1
China1
County Mayo (Ireland)1
Dublin (Ireland)1

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Kaempfer, Engelbert (1651-1716)2
Gibben, Hamond2
Neaulme, Jean (1694-1780)2
Naude, Fran̨Cois2
Desmaizeaux, Pierre (1673?-1745)2
Delboe, Simon2
Ramsden, William2
Scheuchzer, John Gaspar (1702-1729)2
Koizumi, Kazuko (1933-)1
Koizumi, Setsu1

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Great Britain and Japan, 1911-15 : a study of British Far Eastern policy

Lowe, Peter (1941-2012)

1969

Based on author's thesis, University of Wales.

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Honen the Buddhist saint : his life and teaching

Shunjö (1166-1227); Coates, Harper Havelock (1865-); Ishizuka, Ryūgaku

1925

"Translation of the authorized life of Hönen by Shunjö."--p. vii.

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The art of life

Durcan, Paul (1944-)

2004

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Behind the face of Japan

Hall, J W (1894-)

1942

Author's pseud., Upton Close, at head of title. Map on lining-papers.

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Zen and Japanese culture

Suzuki, Daisetz Teitarō (1870-1966)

[1959]

First ed. published in 1938 under title: Zen Buddhism and its influence on Japanese culture.

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The history of Japan : from the earliest period to the present time (v.2)

Adams, Sir Francis Ottiwell (1825-1889)

1874-1875

Maps and plans on folded leaves. Includes indexes.

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Lafcadio Hearn in Japan

Noguchi, Yoné (1875-1947); Koizumi, Setsu (1868-1932); Hearn, Lafcadio (1850-1904)

1910

Preface -- A Japanese appreciation of Lafcadio Hearn -- A Japanese defence of Lafcadio Hearn -- Mrs. Lafcadio Hearn's reminiscences -- Lafcadio Hearn at Yaidzu -- Mr. Otani as Hearn's literary assista...

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Histoire naturelle, civile, et ecclesiastique de l'empire du Japon (v.1)

Kaempfer, Engelbert (1651-1716); Scheuchzer, John Gaspar (1702-1729); Kaempfer, Engelbert (1651-1716); Kaempfer, Engelbert (1651-1716); Delboe, Simon; Gibben, Hamond; Ramsden, William; Naudé, Fran̨cois; Néaulme, Jean (1694-1780); Desmaizeaux, Pierre (1673?-1745)

1729

The "Appendice ou supplement de L'Histoire du Japon" (v. 2, p. [1]-73 (3rd group)) is a translation of 6 sections from the author's Amoenitates exoticae (Lemgo, 1712) relating to Japanese matters, inc...

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Histoire naturelle, civile, et ecclesiastique de l'empire du Japon (v.2)

Kaempfer, Engelbert (1651-1716); Scheuchzer, John Gaspar (1702-1729); Kaempfer, Engelbert (1651-1716); Kaempfer, Engelbert (1651-1716); Delboe, Simon; Gibben, Hamond; Ramsden, William; Naudé, Fran̨cois; Néaulme, Jean (1694-1780); Desmaizeaux, Pierre (1673?-1745)

1729

The "Appendice ou supplement de L'Histoire du Japon" (v. 2, p. [1]-73 (3rd group)) is a translation of 6 sections from the author's Amoenitates exoticae (Lemgo, 1712) relating to Japanese matters, inc...

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Traditional Japanese furniture

Koizumi, Kazuko (1933-); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1986

Translation of: Wakagu. Map on lining papers. Includes index. pt. 1: Furniture and furnishings. Cabinetry; Partition devices ; Floor coverings ; Seating and bedding ; Lighting devices ; Heating ...

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