Tokyo. A Citizens' Group to Convey Testimonies of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. 1976. Reprint. Black & white photographic plates, 60pp. Wrappers somewhat worn and little foxed, overall a good copy. A collection of first-hand accounts of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, punctuated by a number of striking photos. When..... More
![Stock ID #170518 太平洋戦争とお念仏. [Taiheiyo senso to onenbutsu]. [The Pacific War...](/pictures/thumb/170518.jpg?v=1640174592)
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..... 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
St Leonards. Allen & Unwin. 1995. Endpaper maps, black and white photographic plates, xxi + 265pp, index, a very good paperback copy. The story of the officially sanctioned brothels and the women who were forced to work as sex slaves in them during the Second World War. When referring to..... More
New York. Institute of Pacific Relations. 1945. xiii + 169pp,index. Bookplate of George E. Sokolsky (1893 - 1962), journalist and China expert, front paste down. Little browning and marking endpapers, lettering on spine dull, otherwise good hardback copy. Report of the discussions that took place at the Ninth Conference of..... More
![Stock ID #170413 隣組家庭防空必携. [Tonarigumi Katei Bōkū Hikkei] [Essential...](/pictures/thumb/170413.jpg?v=1640174591)
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..... 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..... More
New York. Bantam. 1989. 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 true story..... More
United Kingdom. Penguin Books Ltd., 1991. Map, black and white illustrations, xvi + 889pp, index, selected bibliography, notes, appendix, abbreviations, good paperback copy with rubbing on extremities and creasing along spine. Revisit the definitive book on Pearl Harbor in advance of the 50th anniversary of the date which will live..... More
London. Harrap. 1988. Maps, black and white photographic illustrations, xvi + 493, index, bibliography, notes, signature front free endpaper, price clipped dustjacket upper section of spine a little shelf-worn, good hardback copy. "December 7, 1941 is the culmination of Gordon Prange's monumental Pearl Harbor trilogy, which has been hailed as..... More
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
![Stock ID #154247 日本政治史: 天皇制の成立. [Ten'nōsei no seiritsu]. [Political...](/pictures/thumb/154247.jpg?v=1640170919)
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
![Stock ID #155528 長崎の記録. [Nagasaki no Kiroku]. The Records of the Atomic Bombing in...](/pictures/thumb/155528.jpg?v=1643951705)
Nagasaki. Nagasaki Foundation for the Promotion of Peace. 1988. Maps, colour and black and white illustrations, 64pp, bilingual text in Japanese and English, a good paperback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 155528. More
Australia. Random House Australia. 2008. Maps, black and white photographic illustrations, xxviii + 548pp, index, bibliography, notes and references, very good hardback copy with dustjacket. How Australia and her allies defeated the Japanese. Pearl Harbor; The Fall of Singapore; Curtin's Fight With Churchill; The Bombing Of Darwin; POW Camps; The..... More
New York. Paddington. n.d. (c. 1979). Map, black and white photographic plates, 287pp, glossary, index, dustjacket. Remainder mark on upper edge, fore edge very lightly foxed, nonetheless a good copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 17125. More
Annapolis. Naval Institute Press. 1994. Maps, black and white photographic plates, 148pp, index, very good copy in paperback. This classic narrative chronicles the savage four-day battle to wrest Mount Suribachi from the Japanese. When referring to this item please quote stockid 176456. More
山本多美子, Showa 58 [ 1983]. [Reprint]. Black and white photographic illustrations, 166pp. Paperback. Chops prelims, final leaves and lower cover, small portion of label adhering to front free endpaper, "No. 3" in red ink lower cover. Occasional light foxing, good copy. Japanese soldier's diary which covers the period from defeat..... More
Tokyo. 青木書店. 1984. Black and white photographic plates, 240pp, a good hardback copy in dustjacket, text in Japanese. When referring to this item please quote stockid 154326. More
![Stock ID #162119 寫眞週報. [Shashin shūhō No.170]. [Photography Weekly (No.170)]....](/pictures/thumb/162119.jpg?v=1647498633)
Tokyo: 内閣印刷局 [Naikaku Insatsukyoku / Cabinet Printing Office]. 昭和十六 ( 1941). Weekly Japanese magazine issued on May 29th Shōwa 16 (1941), includes a map of Henan and Shanxi provinces (China), black and white photographic and line illustrations, 24pp, original pictorial wrappers, some signs of wear mainly on edges and spine..... More
![Stock ID #159289 寫眞週報. [Shashin shūhō No.250]. [Photography Weekly (No.250)]....](/pictures/thumb/159289.jpg?v=1658209550)
Tokyo: 内閣印刷局 [Naikaku Insatsukyoku / Cabinet Printing Office]. Showa 17. [ 1942]. Black and white photographic and line illustrations, 23pp, original coloured wrappers. 30 x 21cm. Some even browning throughout, a very good copy. This copy of Shashin shūhō [Photography Weekly] 寫眞週報 (No.250) was issued on December 9th, 1942, to..... More
Tokyo. 三一書房. 1981. 246pp, dustjacket spine little faded, a very good hardback copy. Text in Japanese. When referring to this item please quote stockid 148882. More
Tokyo: 御茶の水書房. 2012. Black and white illustrations, 262pp, index, bibliography, a very good paperback copy. Text in Japanese. When referring to this item please quote stockid 159751. More