New York. Harper & Brothers. 1957. xxii + 327pp, endpapers little stained, pencilled annotations throughout, binding little worn, spine bumped, priceclipped dustjacket worn and chipped. A series of essays from a post-occupation American perspective. "Although our six-and-a-half-year occupation of Japan was a 'good occupation' -- helfpful, just and friendly, yet..... More
Sydney. Angus & Robertson. 1950. Maps, black and white photographic illustrations and plates, xviii + 299pp, bibliography, light time tones on leaves, cover little soiled and corners bumped, still a good hardback copy. A detailed account of the author's travels through the Philippines, Japan, China and Hong Kong. When referring..... More
London. Routledge. 2003, Endpaper illustrations, black and white photographic plates, xiii + 530pp, select bibliography, index. Editor's inscription title page, a very good paperback copy. From the collection of Aubrey and Eva Sweet. When referring to this item please quote stockid 220599. More
Inter Group. 2003. Folding map and chart, ix + 538pp, very good paperback copy. Originally published by Japan Defense Agency in August 2003, this edition translated into English by Inter Group Corporation. When referring to this item please quote stockid 136614. More
Folding chart and map, black and white photographic illustrations, 607pp, very good copy in paperback. When referring to this item please quote stockid 136615. More
Berkeley. University of California Press. 1992. Black and white photographic illustrations, xxi + 413pp, abbreviations, appendixes, notes, bibliography, list of interviews, index, edges lightly foxed, mark upper edge, still a good paperback copy. "Singular for its breadth and balance, Winners in Peace chronicles the American Occupation of Japan, an episode..... More
New York. Palgrave Macmillan. 2016. x + 289pp, index. Signature of a prior owner title page, a very good hardback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 221430. More
Cambridge, Mass. Harvard University Asia Center. 2017. Maps, black and white photographic illustrations, xii + 362pp, notes, bibliography, index, 23.5 x 16cm. A very good hardback copy in dustjacket. Harvard East Asian Monographs 407. "Ennobling Japan's Savage Northeast is the first comprehensive account in English of the discursive life of..... More
London. BBC. 1990. Map, black and white photographic illustrations, x + 278pp, bibliography, index, neat name of prior owner front free endpaper, very good in shelfworn dustjacket with bumping to tail of spine. "Nippon: New Superpower, which accompanies the 8-part BBC TV series Nippon, tells the most dramatic economic success..... More
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Tokyo. 1979-1980. Two volumes. 1979 volume: 127pp. 1980 volume: 136pp. Both volumes: Profuse colour photographic plates. 21 x 15cm. Text in Japanese. Spine head trifle bumped, original wrappers a little rubbed, a very good set. When referring to this item please quote stockid 219083. More
[Tokyo]. Ministry of Agricultural and Forestry. February 27 1950. 7pp. Leaves evenly browned and little creased, overall a very good copy. 21 x 15cm. A short occupation period government-issued booklet explaining industrial expansion into rural parts of Japan, why the measures are necessary, and the particulars of policy implementation. When..... More
東京. [Tokyo]. 毎日新聞社. [Mainichi Shinbunsha]. Showa 24 [ 1949]. First Edition. Map, black and white photographic illustrations, 26 x 18cm, 32pp, wrappers, Evenly browned throughout, worn along the spine edge but now secured with washi, wrappers trifle chipped. Still a good copy, scarce. This largely pictorial 1949 Japanese publication on..... More
Honolulu. University of Hawai'i Press. 2001. viii + 271pp, index, bibliography, notes, appendices, spine trifle faded, a very good paperback copy. "This is the first systematic, historical inquiry into the emergence of "victim consciousness" (higaisha ishiki) as an essential component of Japanese pacifist national identity after World War II. In..... More
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大阪. [Osaka]. 每日新聞社. [Mainichi Shinbusha]. Showa 21 [ 1946]. Tiny lack and white photographic portraits in the text, 64pp, 18 x 12.6cm, black and white line illustration upper cover, browned throughout, a good copy in original soiled wrappers. This booklet on China and the Chinese published by Mainichi Newspaper in..... More
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大阪. [Osaka]. 每日新聞社. [Mainichi Shinbusha]. Showa 21 [ 1946]. Map, 1 photographic illustration, 64pp, 18 x 12.6cm, black and white line illustration on upper cover, light even browning, wrappers very lightly soiled and worn but overall a very good copy in original wrappers. This booklet on the Soviet Union, published..... More
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大阪. [Osaka]. 每日新聞社. [Mainichi Shinbusha]. Showa 20 [ 1945]. 64pp, 18 x 12.6cm, black and white line illustration upper cover, original wrappers slightly soiled wrappers neatly strengthened with washi on reverse, closed tears neatly mended. This book on the United States and the Americans was published in November 1945 by..... More
London. Bloomsbury. 2015. Maps, xiv + 208pp, notes, bibliography, index, 24 x 16cm. A very good hardback copy. SOAS Studies in Modern and Contemporary Japan series. "Japan's so-called 'peace constitution' renounces war as a sovereign right of the nation, and bans the nation from possessing any war potential. Yet Japan..... More
Hampshire. Palgrave Macmillan. 2001. x + 261pp, notes, bibliography, index. A prior owner's stamp title page and lower edge, dustjacket trifle rubbed, a very good hardback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 221376. More
Tokyo. Society for Japanese Cultural Information. 1948. Profuse black and white photographic illustrations, folding colour map, 370pp, Japanese 4 hole stab binding, contents printed on postwar paper evenly browned throughout, some foxing endpapers, silk covered paper wrappers a little faded in places with very occasional minor insect damage, title paper..... More
東京. [Tokyo]. 毎日新聞社. [Mainichi Shinbunsha]. 1989. Black and white photographic illustrations, 162pp, 27.7 x 20.7cm, very good copy of this special issue magazine showing historical photographs. The Sun Photo Times started its publication on April 1946 as a tabloid evening newspaper, owned by Mainichi Newspaper. The main emphasis of the..... More
(Tokyo). (The Imperial Hotel). (c. 1970). Black and white photographic illustrations, 80pp, printed on folded leaves, four hole stab binding, string tie broken but still holding, wrappers marked, a sound copy. The history of Tokyo's famous Imperial Hotel. When referring to this item please quote stockid 219292. More
Chicago. American Library Association. 1974. xx + 867pp, indices, appendices,covers trifle faded and marked, prior owner's name front free endpaper, a good hardback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 178952. More