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HEPBURN, J.C., A Japanese-English and English-Japanese Dictionary. Abridged edition. Maruya, Tokyo / Kelly & Walsh, Yokchama / Trübner, London, 1903. 2nd rev.and enlarged ed. VIII,1033p. Cloth. Original embossed and gilt titled cover. Head and tail spine slightly worn. Some wholes in free endpaper. First and last gathering a bit loose in binding. Small personal library mark and name on half title. A few pencil annotations from KJD. (Completely romanized edition). (Rare).James Curtis Hepburn (1815-1911) is known for the Hepburn romanization system for transliteration of the Japanese language into the Latin alphabet, which he popularized in his Japanese–English dictionary. From the library of the late Sir Kenneth James Dover. € 195.00 (Antiquarian)