London. George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1963. Black and white line drawings, 175pp, dustjacket little marked, a good hardback copy. The ritual of rainmaking is one of half a dozen Japanese folk practices or festivals described in this book. As with most of the practices examined, the story of rainmaking... More about Japanese Rainmaking and other Folk Practices
Yokohama. Yoshikawa. 1946. Reprint. Black and white illustrations throughout, 204pp, index, Japanese binding silk limp covers, folded leaves, paper label on the upper cover missing, first leaves damp stained, some light damp staining inner margin of a number of other leaves however the leaves are not creased and the text... More about Their Japan Being Brief Descriptions of Noteworthy Phases of Japanese Life, of Many of the...
Yokohama. Yoshikawa. 1936. Second Edition. Black and white photographic and line illustrations in text throughout, full page plate showing Mt. Fuji, some line illustrations printed in red ink, 204pp, index, attractive Japanese binding silk limp covers, folded leaves, gold flecked pastedowns. Presented in attractive pictorial cloth covered case lined gold... More about Their Japan. Being Brief Descriptions of Noteworthy Phases of Japanese Life, of Many of the...
London. Thames & Hudson. 1999. Profusely illustrated with colour photographic illustrations, chronology, bibliography, index, 160pp., small quarto. New Horizons Series. Paperback in good condition. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 66143). More about Japan. The Fleeting Spirit
