The Silent Cry/Kenzaburo Oe/Signed Bookplate/1st Ed/1974/Kodansha/HCDJ

by Kenzaburô Ôe

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Signed

Bibliographic Details: * Title: The Silent Cry * Author: Kenzaburo Oe * Translator: John Bester * Publisher: Kodansha International Ltd., Tokyo/New York (distributed by Harper & Row) * Publication Date: 1974 (First edition, stated "First edition, 1974"; originally published in Japan in 1967) * Format: Hardcover with dust jacket, $10.00 price present on jacket flap * Signature Details: Inscribed and signed by Kenzaburo Oe on the half-title page: "To Lew O. Ward, with kind regards, Kenzaburo Oe," followed by his signature in Japanese characters. Condition Notes: * Dust Jacket: Bright with strong contrast on the graphic cover art; light edgewear and rubbing at the extremities. * Boards: Not fully visible in provided images. * Interior: Text block clean and crisp throughout; inscription present on half-title page, free of other markings.

• Publisher: Kodansha America, Incorporated
• Year: 1974
• ISBN: 9780870112324
• Condition: Very Good

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