Kite Books for Sale
updated on 26 September 2012
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Item: KB08 : Price: $7 ; Availability: 1 (reserved)
 
" Asian Kites " by Wayne Hosking
 
A wonderful book on kites for children. The colorful, easy to follow instructions will have you building and flying fifteen kites from across Asia including China, Japan, Malaysia, Thailand and Korea. Ex-library, but still in very nice condition. Weight = 1792 gm, Hardcover with DJ and plastic protective cover, 63 pp., 2005 , ISBN = 0-808-3545-4

Item: BBR46 : Price: $5 ; Availability: 1 (reserved)
 
" Japanese Kite Prints: Selections From The Skinner Collection " by John Stevenson
 
The prints from the Skinner Collection illustrated in this book are products of Tokugawa Edo (1603-1867) and Meiji Tokyo (1868-1912). They record highlights of the Kabuki theater, brothels, and Sumo wrestling, enthusiastically presenting star actors and celebrity courtesans and vignettes of everyday life. Excellent condition. Weight = 1792 gm, Hardcover with DJ, 234 pp., 2004 , ISBN = 0-295-98454-6

Item: KB07 : Price: $4 ; Availability: 1 (reserved)
 
" Kite Flying " by Dorothy Childers Schmitz
 
This soft cover book with color illustrations is a brief illustrated history of kites with a description of various models, their construction, and their uses. A lot of material is covered in a very limited space. Great for children or adults. Light creasing on cover, but still very good condition. , 32 pp., 1981 , ISBN = 0-89686-013-2

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