The Japan Chronicle. Weekly Edition.
1940. Stock ID #159679 Filled with interesting articles, all in English, these issues of the influential and very readable journal, The Japan Chronicle, provide a revealing insight into Japanese views in the early period of World War II. When referring to this item please quote stockid 159679.
A broken run of 14 issues of this interesting magazine comprising: May 16th, 1940; May 23rd, 1940; May 30th, 1940; June 6th, 1940; June 20th, 1940; July 25th, 1940; August 8th, 1940 with Commercial Supplement loosely inserted, August 15th, 1940; August 22nd, 1940; August 29th, 1940; October 31st, 1940; November 7th, 1940; November 14th, 1940; November 28th, 1940.
Lower corners wrapper and first leaves August 15th issue damaged with loss, lower covers of two issues damaged with considerable loss, some creasing particular at corners and lower covers, some soiling and browning on wrappers, some issues show red marking in text on some leaves. Overall good.
Articles include: Travellers to China: Practically Complete Stoppage Ordered; Chinese Line Broken: 20 Divisions Now Surrounded; The Netherlands Indies: Japan Still Hopes for "No Change"; Negotiations with Nanking: Going on Smoothly Says Hata; Chungking Raids to Continue: Foreigners Advised to Withdraw; Rice Restrictions: When & Where it May Be Served; British Resident's Arrested: Tragic Death of Reuter Agent; Greater East Asia Policy: Three Fundamental Objectives; Friction in Indo-China: Complaint of Pro-Chiang Activity; Evacuation of Americans: "Utterly at a Loss" Says Matsuoka; General Abe Returns: Mission in China "Largely Finished"; Evacuation of Americans; 3,800 Apply for Passage Home.
Price: $600.00 AU