Description: This is for Musashi by Eiji Yoshikawa. SIGNED and INSCRIBED by translator Charles Terry to previous owner, John F. Loughran (an American banker in Japan (including a director of the U.S. - Japan Fulbright Commission. This is a US hardcover First Printing of the First Edition as no subsequent printing is indicated on the copyright page. HAND-SIGNED. Intact dustjacket which is protected by a clear removable Brodart cover to help keep it in collectible condition. Not an ex-lib, not a BCE. Nice, SOLID. STRAIGHT. SQUARE. Overall light normal to normal handling. Great Gift ! GREAT COLLECTIBLE ! >> SIGNED BY TRANSLATOR Charles Terry ! >> NICE ASSOCIATION COPY to American banker John F. Loughran ! >> LESS COMMON JAPANESE MARKET DUSTJACKET ! -- smaller market than the printing for US market >> POSSIBLY A RARE FIRST STATE DUSTJACKET - the bigger white box would likely be a correction so that the price is clearer >> MAROON COLORED BOARDS ! -- less common than the brown colored boards! US Shipping (all with Delivery Confirmation) - prices subject to change based on USPS rates: USPS Priority Mail (boxed) (Highly Recommended: fast, well-packed, reasonably priced, better protection) INSURED & SIGNATURE REQUIRED USPS Express (boxed) Please inquire (Fastest, well-packed, with tracking but expensive) Boxed shiping will be well-packed and I will do what protection I can for FRE which is not insurable. Shipping during holidays may be very, very slow and your patience is required. If a shipping option is not listed on the invoice or needs to be revised, please let me know and I will send a revised invoice. International shipping: I ship to most international destinations but may consider non-US bidders only if we reach an agreement on all matters prior to your bidding. I usually use USPS Priority International Mail. Shipment on multiple winning items may be combined to save on shipping if it fits in the same flatrate Priority box (check with me first, 2nd or 3rd item may even ship for free!). Please email prior to bidding if you have any questions, as all sales are final, and I will try to get back to you as soon as I can.
Price: 299.99 USD
Location: Honolulu, Hawaii
End Time: 2024-11-29T19:10:21.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Signed By: Charles Terry
Signed: Yes
Special Attributes: Signed Association copy
Item Height: 1.1 in
Ex Libris: No
Features: Dust Jacket
Item Length: 8 in
Inscribed: Yes
Item Width: 5 in
Edition: First Edition
Original Language: Japanese
Book Title: Musashi : an Epic Novel of the Samurai Era
Number of Pages: 992 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins
Topic: General
Publication Year: 1981
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Non-Classifiable, Fiction
Item Weight: 66.2 Oz
Author: Eiji Yoshikawa
Format: Hardcover
