![紫電改のタカ. 第1集. [Shidenkai no Taka. Dai 1 shu]. [Hawks on Shidenkai.]. CHIBA...](/pictures/thumb/164527.jpg?v=1584429323)
東京. [Tokyo]. 講談社. [Kodansha]. 昭和63[1988]. black and white illustrations, 413pp, paperback, dustjacket, 18 x 13cm, Japanese text, leafs and edges browned, good copy. The first volume of a popular manga series by Chiba on Japanese fighter pilots on Shidenkai (Kawanishi NK1) during the Pacific War. (When referring to this item..... More
London. Gollancz. 1942. 192pp, appendix, neat signature and date front free endpaper, evenly browned throughout. Errata slip tipped-in half title. Left Book Club edition bound in the characteristic red paper covered boards lettered in black. Minor wear extremities. 20th century Japanese political history and foreign policy traced through to Pearl..... More
London. Gollancz. 1942. 192pp, appendix, evenly browned throughout, sunned spine, foxing edges, errata slip tipped-in half title, a sound hardback copy. 20th century Japanese political history and foreign policy traced through to Pearl Harbor. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 159130). More
London. Gollancz. 1942. 192pp, appendix, neat signature and date front free endpaper, evenly browned throughout. Errata slip tipped-in half title. Left Book Club edition bound in the characteristic red paper covered boards lettered in black. Minor wear extremities, name front free-endpaper. 20th century Japanese political history and foreign policy traced..... More
United Kingdom: HarperCollins Publishers, 1996. Black and white illustrations, ix + 368pp, index, edges light browning throughout, a good paperback copy. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 159060). More
![太平洋戦争とお念仏. [Taiheiyo senso to onenbutsu]. [The Pacific War and Nenbutsu...](/pictures/thumb/170518.jpg?v=1598882439)
京都.[Kyoto]. 永田文昌堂. [Nagata Bunshodo]. 昭和61[1986]. 57pp, paperback, 18 x 12.8cm, Japanese text, very good copy. Professor Hanayama was a famous Buddhist scholar at Tokyo University and worked as a Buddhist chaplain at Sugamo Prison for over three years where Japanese war criminals were kept. This booklet includes his lecture on..... More
London. Sidgwick & Jackson. 1985. 224pp, index, neat stamps of a prior owner on a few leaves, very good copy in dustjacket. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 37089). More
London. Kegan Paul. 1991. xi + 322pp, notes, references, index, dustjacket spine little sunned, very good hardback copy. This study "clarifies the psychology and status of the Japanese people from 1931, when Japan's military expansion started, to 1945, when Japan was defeated in the Pacific war." Publisher's description. (When referring..... More
UK: Orion Publishing Co, 2007. Export ed. Black and white photographic illustrations, paperback. Very good copy. Clint Eastwood was so moved by this account of the Japanese defence of Iwo Jima that he ended up making two films in 2006. Flags of Our Fathers, based on the bestselling book of..... More
![隣組家庭防空必携. [Tonarigumi Katei Bōkū Hikkei] [Essential Guidebook on Family Air...](/pictures/thumb/170413.jpg?v=1598882439)
東京 [Tokyo]. 防空知識普及協会. [Bōkū Chishiki Fukyū Kyokai. 昭和16 [1931]. Black and white illustrations, 173 + 16pp, 4 foldout charts, paperback, 18.5 x 12.5cm, evenly browned throughout, cover slight wear with some very minor spotting, spine lightly discoloured, fore edges have been nibbled in 4 places, still a good copy. This..... More
Urbana. University of Illinois Press. (c.1973). 258pp, suggestions for further reading, dustjacket a little rubbed, now protected, a very good hardback copy. The Tandoran Journals of Charles Kikuchi, edited with an introduction by John Modell. Kikuchi was one of the American-born majority of more than 100,000 Japanese Americans who were..... More
![新ゴーマニズム宣言. Special. 戦争論. [Shin Gōmanizumu sengen. Special. Sensoron]....](/pictures/thumb/164532.jpg?v=1579003742)
東京. [Tokyo]. 幻冬舎. [Gentosha]. 1998. Black and white manga illustrations, 381pp, bibliography, dustjacket, 21 x 15cm, Japanese text, very good copy. Yoshinori Kobayashi, controversial right wing cartoonist, expresses his views on war, Tokyo War Crimes trials, and patriotism. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 164532). More
東京. [Tokyo]. 都新聞社.[Miyako shinbunsha]. 昭和十七 (1942). Double sided newsheet, browned with a few small holes, folded. Good copy. 54 x 40.2cm. WWII Japanese newspaper, one sheet printed double side, issued by Miyako Shiinbunsha on January 18th 1942. Front page features latest military news including Japanese army's advances in Johore State..... More
Sydney. Angus & Robertson. 1st Australian ed.1944. Endpaper map, illustrations, 217pp, signature dedications page, some browning throughout, covers worn. Personal account of air raid on Tokyo. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 9960). More
New York. Viking Press. 1944. Foreword by Joseph C. Grew. xi + 203pp, index, endpapers browned, name front free endpaper, occasional pencilling throughout, binding out of shape, a sound copy. An interesting analysis of the Japanese Army and it's place in Japanese life by an American academic at Hokkaido Imperial..... More
New York. Bantam. 1989. Bantam Ed. Black and white photographic illustrations, xxii + 263pp, appendices, index, paperback, spine creased, covers trifle worn. "With detailed eyewitness accounts, previously undisclosed archives, minutes, and excerpts from the diaries of the emperor's closest aides, veteran reporter and war correspondent Paul Manning unfolds a stunning..... More
Sydney. Angus and Robertson Ltd., 1943. 79pp, edges browned, occasional spotting and some even browning throughout, wrappers foxed and soiled, 12mo, a sound paperback copy. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 153567). More
London. British Publishers Guild. 1943. 128pp, index, occasional light foxing, wrappers worn with closed tears around spine, a sound copy. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 158845). More
文藝春秋, 1991. 316pp, paperback. very good copy. Winner of the 11th (1984) Japan Nonfiction Award, this book tells the story of the Japanese riots that occurred at Allied POW Camp in Cowra. Who sounded the fateful trumpet call? The mystery led the author from Australia to Tokyo and Shikoku until..... More
Canberra. Australian War Memorial. 1968. Reprint. Maps, illustrations, xiii + 533pp, appendix, index, chipped dustjacket, good. Vol II of Series 3 (Air) Australia In The War Of 1939 - 1945. The operations and problems of the RAAF in the War against Japan from April 1943. (When referring to this item..... More
![Kore ga Okinawa Sen da これが沖縄戦だ. [This is the Battle of Okinawa]. OTA MASAHIDE...](/pictures/thumb/136541.jpg?v=1578986013)
Okinawa. Ryukyu Shimpo co., 1977. Reprint. Profusely illustrated throughout with black and white photographic plates of the battle of Okinawa. 256pp, hardback with slightly worn dustjacket, good copy. Text in Japanese. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 136541). More
![日本政治史: 大東亜戦争への道. [Nihonseijishi: Daitōasensō e no michi]. [Political...](/pictures/thumb/154246.jpg?v=1578993651)
Tokyo: 南窓社. 1982. Vol 4 only. 428pp, a good hardback copy in card slipcase. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 154246). More
![日本政治史: 天皇制の成立. [Ten'nōsei no seiritsu]. [Political History of Japan:...](/pictures/thumb/154247.jpg?v=1578993651)
Tokyo: 南窓社. 1980. Vol 3 only. 428pp, a good hardback copy in card slipcase. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 154247). More
Honolulu. University of Hawai'i Press. 1984. Map, xii + 228pp, bibliography, index, good in slightly worn dustjacket. Story of Japanese planning for invasion and occupation of the Hawaiian Islands during World War II. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 74415). More
Honolulu. University of Hawai'i Press. 1984. Map, xii + 228pp, bibliography, index, dustjacket little chipped with small closed tear, still a good copy. Story of Japanese planning for invasion and occupation of the Hawaiian Islands during World War II. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 126943). More
