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JAPAN by BRISTOL, Harold
- Bookseller: M. Kettner and Son, Booksellers
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: 005764
- Book condition: Good Plus
- Binding: Hardcover
- Publisher: East-West at Toppan Press
- Place: Tokyo
- Date published: 1949
Description
Tokyo: East-West at Toppan Press, 1949 First edition. Black, cloth boards with title sheet affixed to cover. Covers fold twice and over themselves with bone clasps. 14 staple-bound pamphlets, photographic essays on various aspects of Japanese culture, arts, and everyday life. Some bubbling of back paste-down sheet. All 3 paste-down sheets with foxing and fading. All booklets with light sunning about extremities of covers. 2 of 3 boards with some light smudging to cloth. Faint half-inch stain on title sheet.. Good Plus. 7.5" x 7.5".
boards : Common term for the covers of a hardbound book.
paste-down : The portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a book. Often used as front paste-down or rear past-down.
Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.
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