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Enthronement of The One Hundred Twenty-Fourth Emperor of Japan. Being A Complete Account of the Enthronement Ceremonies from December 25, 1926, to December 13, 1928, together with special articles interpreting these Ceremonies and Greetings to His Imperial Majesty the Emperor and the Japanese People from Foreign Sources.
by FLEISHER, BENJAMIN W. (EDITOR)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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About This Item
Tokyo.: Japan Advertiser.. 1928.. Special edition of the Japanese Advertiser 1928. With the striking original woodblock colour print of Himeji Castle, by Hiroshi Yoshida tipped in. Numerous black and white full page and text images. xvi + 179pp. Japanese traditional style binding with multi-coloured ribbon ties, vibrant purple pictorial silk covered boards, pictorial endpapers, prior owner name on the front free endpaper, corners a little rubbed else a near fine copy, in the original dustwrapper which has had some restoration. 43.5 x 28cm. Folio. This remarkable work includes articles on the interpretation of the enthronement and the various ceremonies of the accession followed by articles on related subjects by Japanese and European scholars. .
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- Bookseller
- Asia Bookroom
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 214720
- Title
- Enthronement of The One Hundred Twenty-Fourth Emperor of Japan. Being A Complete Account of the Enthronement Ceremonies from December 25, 1926, to December 13, 1928, together with special articles interpreting these Ceremonies and Greetings to His Imperial Majesty the Emperor and the Japanese People from Foreign Sources.
- Author
- FLEISHER, BENJAMIN W. (EDITOR)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Japan Advertiser.
- Place of Publication
- Tokyo.
- Date Published
- 1928.
- Keywords
- Art, Asia, Hirohito, History, Japan, Japanese Society, Showa Period, Signed Copy, zz_Gallery_Antiquarian, zz_ListOn_eBay
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Asia Bookroom
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About the Seller
Asia Bookroom
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Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
About Asia Bookroom
Asia Bookroom is a large open shop specialising in books on Asia. We also have smaller sections on the Middle East and the Pacific. Our stock ranges from antiquarian books through to new books. We also carry ephemera relating to Asia including an interesting range of 19th and 20th Century ephemera published in East Asia in English, Chinese and Japanese.
Asia Bookroom issues regular specialised book lists on Asia and invite you to let us know your interests so that we can let you know of new arrivals as they come in to stock. And if you are in Australia's capital city Canberra we hope you will visit our shop!
Asia Bookroom issues regular specialised book lists on Asia and invite you to let us know your interests so that we can let you know of new arrivals as they come in to stock. And if you are in Australia's capital city Canberra we hope you will visit our shop!
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