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Japan. Its Land, People and Culture.

Printing Bureau, Ministry of Finance. Revised ed. 1964. 5 colour folding maps, 885pp + 200 pages ofblack and white photographic illustrations, index, signature of a prior owner front free endpaper. Quarto. An incredibly comprehensive volume which covers, among other subjects, Japanese history, natural history, people, language, government and political organization, laws, the Imperial house, politics, administrative organization, public service including police, fire and military, foreign relations, study of Japan by foreigners, housing, health, women, economics, trade, agriculture, industry, media, religion, traffic, education, literature, art, dance, theatre, antiquities (including coins and paper money), manners and customs, food, clothing, sports, recreations, tourism. A fascinating portrait of Japan at the end of the 1950s.

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• ordernr.: IL8749

• bookseller: Asia Bookroom (AUSTRALIA)