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What is Shinto?
by Kato, Genchi
- Used
- poor
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Poor/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Maruzen Co Ltd, Tokyo, 1935. First Edition. Softcover. Poor/No Dust Jacket. 73pp., editorial note, preface by author, bibliography. The text is illustrated with dual coloured photography and black and white illustrations. Illustrated front cover, showing a Shinto temple behind some trees. Illustration has been pasted on post production. The covers of the book are in atrocious condition -- stained, rubbed, faded and incredibly dirty. Crumpling and rubbing to the book edges. Browning and foxing to the paper edges. Staining to the half title page and there is foxing and marks to the end papers. The results of insect activity can be seen on the half title page. The remnants of the glassine dustwrapper have been loosely placed in the back of the book. The history and look at Japanese religion -- Shinto. Tourist Library -- series -- No. 8. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Anthropology; Japan; Religion -- Eastern; Social History; Inventory No: 0102973. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0102973
- Title
- What is Shinto?
- Author
- Kato, Genchi
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Maruzen Co Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Tokyo
- Date Published
- 1935
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Japanese Religion -- Shinto, Tourist Library -- Series -- No.8 Anthropology; Japan; Religion -- Eastern; Social History; Unbranded Kato, Genchi What is Shinto?
- Bookseller catalogs
- Social History; Japan; Anthropology; Religion -- Eastern;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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- Rubbing
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